SOC 11-2022 · Sumter, SC metro

Sales Managers Salary in Sumter, SC

The average salary for sales managers in Sumter, South Carolina is $137,430 a year ($66.07 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $124,810: half of the 80 people in this job in the Sumter, SC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($165,489).

$137,430average per year

$66.07 / hourMedian $124,810Take-home ≈ $99,005

  • $52K10th
  • $74K25th
  • $125KMedian
  • $190K75th
  • $225K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

80people in this job
-17%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 8South Carolina metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Sales Managers pay range in Sumter

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $225,000 or more. The middle half of sales managers in Sumter earn between $74,350 and $189,740.

  • $52K10th
  • $74K25th
  • $125KMedian
  • $190K75th
  • $225K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$137,430$11,452$66.07
Median$124,810$10,401$60.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$74,350$6,196$35.75
Experienced (75th percentile)$189,740$15,812$91.22

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Sales Managers salary after taxes in Sumter

On the average salary of $137,430, a single filer in Sumter takes home about $99,005 a year, or $8,250 a month and $3,808 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Sumter a good place for sales managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Sumter area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.0), so the average $137,430 buys what about $156,135 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Sumter ($42,890). A typical home costs $210,445, or 1.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Sales Managers salary in other South Carolina cities

Sumter ranks 6th of 8 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($150,120).

All Sales Managers salaries in South Carolina

Highest-paying cities for sales managers

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,770).

Sales Managers salary by city

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Sales Managers salary in Sumter: questions

How much do sales managers make an hour in Sumter?

$66.07 an hour on average, and $60.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level sales managers salary in Sumter?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $74,350, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the sales managers take-home pay in Sumter?

About $99,005 a year ($8,250 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $137,430.

Do sales managers earn more in Sumter than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($165,489).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-2022; area Sumter, SC (44940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.59, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.59).

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