Business35% remote-eligible+4% YoY growth
SVP of Sales Salary
by City (2026)
Senior VP of Sales overseeing national or global sales organizations. National median: $288K/year. See how your city compares.
National median
$288K
Top 10% earn
$490K
Entry level
$215K
Salary growth
+4%/yr
SVP of Sales salary by city
Sorted by median salary| City | Entry | Median | Senior | COL | Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | $402K | $539K | $707K | 187 | 6.85% |
| Cambridge, MA | $398K | $533K | $699K | 185 | 5% |
| Pearl City, HI | $398K | $533K | $699K | 185 | 11% |
| Bellevue, WA | $376K | $504K | $662K | 175 | None ✓ |
| Irvine, CA | $370K | $495K | $650K | 172 | 9.3% |
| Yonkers, NY | $355K | $475K | $624K | 165 | 6.85% |
| Bethesda, MD | $355K | $475K | $624K | 165 | 5.75% |
| Kirkland, WA | $348K | $467K | $612K | 162 | None ✓ |
| Stamford, CT | $340K | $455K | $597K | 158 | 6.99% |
| Hilo, HI | $333K | $446K | $586K | 155 | 11% |
| San Francisco, CA | $323K | $432K | $567K | 224 | 9.3% |
| Santa Ana, CA | $323K | $432K | $567K | 150 | 9.3% |
| Anaheim, CA | $318K | $426K | $559K | 148 | 9.3% |
| Rockville, MD | $318K | $426K | $559K | 148 | 5.75% |
| San Jose, CA | $312K | $418K | $548K | 210 | 9.3% |
| Alexandria, VA | $312K | $418K | $548K | 145 | 5.75% |
| Elizabeth, NJ | $312K | $418K | $548K | 145 | 10.75% |
| Paterson, NJ | $301K | $403K | $529K | 140 | 10.75% |
| Oakland, CA | $297K | $397K | $522K | 185 | 9.3% |
| Chula Vista, CA | $297K | $397K | $522K | 138 | 9.3% |
| Washington, DC | $297K | $397K | $522K | 152 | 8.5% |
| Edison, NJ | $297K | $397K | $522K | 138 | 10.75% |
| Fairbanks, AK | $297K | $397K | $522K | 138 | None ✓ |
| Jersey City, NJ | $290K | $389K | $510K | 162 | 10.75% |
| Los Angeles, CA | $280K | $374K | $491K | 163 | 9.3% |
| Seattle, WA | $280K | $374K | $491K | 150 | None ✓ |
| Boston, MA | $280K | $374K | $491K | 162 | 5% |
| Arlington, VA | $280K | $374K | $491K | 148 | 5.75% |
| Newark, NJ | $275K | $369K | $484K | 155 | 10.75% |
| San Diego, CA | $269K | $360K | $473K | 148 | 9.3% |
| Long Beach, CA | $262K | $351K | $461K | 155 | 9.3% |
| New Haven, CT | $262K | $351K | $461K | 122 | 6.99% |
| Nashua, NH | $258K | $346K | $454K | 120 | None ✓ |
| Frisco, TX | $254K | $340K | $446K | 118 | None ✓ |
| Sacramento, CA | $254K | $340K | $446K | 128 | 9.3% |
| Riverside, CA | $254K | $340K | $446K | 118 | 9.3% |
| Naperville, IL | $254K | $340K | $446K | 118 | 4.95% |
| Vancouver, WA | $254K | $340K | $446K | 118 | None ✓ |
| Lowell, MA | $254K | $340K | $446K | 118 | 5% |
| Portland, OR | $254K | $340K | $446K | 130 | 9.9% |
| Gresham, OR | $254K | $340K | $446K | 118 | 9.9% |
| Bridgeport, CT | $254K | $340K | $446K | 118 | 6.99% |
| Manchester, NH | $254K | $340K | $446K | 118 | None ✓ |
| Burlington, VT | $254K | $340K | $446K | 118 | 6.6% |
| Providence, RI | $254K | $340K | $446K | 118 | 5.99% |
| Austin, TX | $247K | $331K | $435K | 110 | None ✓ |
| Hialeah, FL | $247K | $331K | $435K | 115 | None ✓ |
| Hollywood, FL | $247K | $331K | $435K | 115 | None ✓ |
| Chicago, IL | $247K | $331K | $435K | 107 | 4.95% |
| Scottsdale, AZ | $247K | $331K | $435K | 118 | 2.5% |
| Denver, CO | $247K | $331K | $435K | 118 | 4.55% |
| Lakewood, CO | $247K | $331K | $435K | 115 | 4.55% |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $247K | $331K | $435K | 115 | 4.25% |
| Frederick, MD | $247K | $331K | $435K | 115 | 5.75% |
| Portland, ME | $247K | $331K | $435K | 115 | 7.15% |
| Concord, NH | $247K | $331K | $435K | 115 | None ✓ |
| Warwick, RI | $247K | $331K | $435K | 115 | 5.99% |
| Miami, FL | $241K | $323K | $423K | 123 | None ✓ |
| Pembroke Pines, FL | $241K | $323K | $423K | 112 | None ✓ |
| Tacoma, WA | $241K | $323K | $423K | 128 | None ✓ |
| Fort Collins, CO | $241K | $323K | $423K | 112 | 4.55% |
| Worcester, MA | $241K | $323K | $423K | 120 | 5% |
| Cary, NC | $241K | $323K | $423K | 112 | 4.75% |
| Philadelphia, PA | $241K | $323K | $423K | 110 | 3.07% |
| Baltimore, MD | $241K | $323K | $423K | 115 | 5.75% |
| Honolulu, HI | $241K | $323K | $423K | 192 | 11% |
| Dallas, TX | $237K | $317K | $416K | 96 | None ✓ |
| Plano, TX | $237K | $317K | $416K | 105 | None ✓ |
| Atlanta, GA | $237K | $317K | $416K | 99 | 5.75% |
| Minneapolis, MN | $237K | $317K | $416K | 106 | 6.8% |
| Eugene, OR | $237K | $317K | $416K | 110 | 9.9% |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $237K | $317K | $416K | 105 | 4.85% |
| Hartford, CT | $237K | $317K | $416K | 118 | 6.99% |
| McKinney, TX | $232K | $311K | $408K | 108 | None ✓ |
| Round Rock, TX | $232K | $311K | $408K | 108 | None ✓ |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | $232K | $311K | $408K | 118 | None ✓ |
| Gilbert, AZ | $232K | $311K | $408K | 108 | 2.5% |
| Tempe, AZ | $232K | $311K | $408K | 108 | 2.5% |
| Aurora, CO | $232K | $311K | $408K | 112 | 4.55% |
| Thornton, CO | $232K | $311K | $408K | 108 | 4.55% |
| Raleigh, NC | $232K | $311K | $408K | 102 | 4.75% |
| Durham, NC | $232K | $311K | $408K | 100 | 4.75% |
| St. Paul, MN | $232K | $311K | $408K | 104 | 6.8% |
| Boise, ID | $232K | $311K | $408K | 108 | 5.8% |
| Wilmington, DE | $232K | $311K | $408K | 108 | 6.6% |
| Anchorage, AK | $232K | $311K | $408K | 128 | None ✓ |
| Irving, TX | $226K | $302K | $397K | 97 | None ✓ |
| Stockton, CA | $226K | $302K | $397K | 105 | 9.3% |
| Tampa, FL | $226K | $302K | $397K | 102 | None ✓ |
| Phoenix, AZ | $226K | $302K | $397K | 100 | 2.5% |
| Chandler, AZ | $226K | $302K | $397K | 105 | 2.5% |
| Springfield, MA | $226K | $302K | $397K | 105 | 5% |
| Charlotte, NC | $226K | $302K | $397K | 100 | 4.75% |
| Nashville, TN | $226K | $302K | $397K | 102 | None ✓ |
| Salem, OR | $226K | $302K | $397K | 105 | 9.9% |
| Henderson, NV | $226K | $302K | $397K | 105 | None ✓ |
| Provo, UT | $226K | $302K | $397K | 100 | 4.85% |
| Meridian, ID | $226K | $302K | $397K | 105 | 5.8% |
| Houston, TX | $224K | $300K | $393K | 91 | None ✓ |
| Fort Worth, TX | $219K | $294K | $386K | 93 | None ✓ |
| Carrollton, TX | $219K | $294K | $386K | 102 | None ✓ |
| Orlando, FL | $219K | $294K | $386K | 100 | None ✓ |
| Reno, NV | $219K | $294K | $386K | 108 | None ✓ |
| Missoula, MT | $219K | $294K | $386K | 102 | 6.75% |
| Arlington, TX | $215K | $288K | $378K | 94 | None ✓ |
| Garland, TX | $215K | $288K | $378K | 91 | None ✓ |
| Denton, TX | $215K | $288K | $378K | 100 | None ✓ |
| San Bernardino, CA | $215K | $288K | $378K | 100 | 9.3% |
| St. Petersburg, FL | $215K | $288K | $378K | 105 | None ✓ |
| Cape Coral, FL | $215K | $288K | $378K | 100 | None ✓ |
| Mesa, AZ | $215K | $288K | $378K | 98 | 2.5% |
| Peoria, AZ | $215K | $288K | $378K | 100 | 2.5% |
| Richmond, VA | $215K | $288K | $378K | 98 | 5.75% |
| Columbus, OH | $215K | $288K | $378K | 90 | 3.99% |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $215K | $288K | $378K | 90 | 3.07% |
| Rochester, MN | $215K | $288K | $378K | 100 | 6.8% |
| Las Vegas, NV | $215K | $288K | $378K | 102 | None ✓ |
| West Jordan, UT | $215K | $288K | $378K | 100 | 4.85% |
| Charleston, SC | $215K | $288K | $378K | 105 | 6.5% |
| Overland Park, KS | $215K | $288K | $378K | 100 | 5.7% |
| Dover, DE | $215K | $288K | $378K | 100 | 6.6% |
| Albany, NY | $211K | $282K | $370K | 98 | 6.85% |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $211K | $282K | $370K | 98 | None ✓ |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $211K | $282K | $370K | 98 | 5.75% |
| Chesapeake, VA | $211K | $282K | $370K | 98 | 5.75% |
| Cincinnati, OH | $211K | $282K | $370K | 88 | 3.99% |
| Kansas City, MO | $211K | $282K | $370K | 90 | 5.3% |
| Madison, WI | $211K | $282K | $370K | 102 | 5.3% |
| North Las Vegas, NV | $211K | $282K | $370K | 98 | None ✓ |
| West Valley City, UT | $211K | $282K | $370K | 98 | 4.85% |
| Orem, UT | $211K | $282K | $370K | 98 | 4.85% |
| Nampa, ID | $211K | $282K | $370K | 98 | 5.8% |
| Billings, MT | $211K | $282K | $370K | 98 | 6.75% |
| Lewiston, ME | $211K | $282K | $370K | 98 | 7.15% |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $206K | $276K | $363K | 102 | 4.55% |
| St. Louis, MO | $206K | $276K | $363K | 86 | 5.3% |
| Indianapolis, IN | $206K | $276K | $363K | 88 | 3.23% |
| Milwaukee, WI | $206K | $276K | $363K | 90 | 5.3% |
| Huntsville, AL | $206K | $276K | $363K | 88 | 5% |
| Fresno, CA | $204K | $274K | $359K | 102 | 9.3% |
| Bakersfield, CA | $204K | $274K | $359K | 95 | 9.3% |
| Rochester, NY | $204K | $274K | $359K | 90 | 6.85% |
| Jacksonville, FL | $204K | $274K | $359K | 93 | None ✓ |
| Aurora, IL | $204K | $274K | $359K | 95 | 4.95% |
| Glendale, AZ | $204K | $274K | $359K | 95 | 2.5% |
| Norfolk, VA | $204K | $274K | $359K | 95 | 5.75% |
| Newport News, VA | $204K | $274K | $359K | 95 | 5.75% |
| Detroit, MI | $204K | $274K | $359K | 82 | 4.25% |
| Allentown, PA | $204K | $274K | $359K | 95 | 3.07% |
| North Charleston, SC | $204K | $274K | $359K | 95 | 6.5% |
| Des Moines, IA | $204K | $274K | $359K | 88 | 4.82% |
| San Antonio, TX | $200K | $268K | $352K | 87 | None ✓ |
| Midland, TX | $198K | $265K | $348K | 92 | None ✓ |
| Buffalo, NY | $198K | $265K | $348K | 88 | 6.85% |
| Athens, GA | $198K | $265K | $348K | 92 | 5.75% |
| Duluth, MN | $198K | $265K | $348K | 92 | 6.8% |
| Louisville, KY | $198K | $265K | $348K | 85 | 5% |
| Greenville, SC | $198K | $265K | $348K | 92 | 6.5% |
| Omaha, NE | $198K | $265K | $348K | 88 | 5.84% |
| Cheyenne, WY | $198K | $265K | $348K | 92 | None ✓ |
| Grand Prairie, TX | $194K | $259K | $340K | 90 | None ✓ |
| Tallahassee, FL | $194K | $259K | $340K | 90 | None ✓ |
| Joliet, IL | $194K | $259K | $340K | 90 | 4.95% |
| Spokane, WA | $194K | $259K | $340K | 95 | None ✓ |
| Cleveland, OH | $194K | $259K | $340K | 82 | 3.99% |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $194K | $259K | $340K | 90 | 4.25% |
| Sterling Heights, MI | $194K | $259K | $340K | 90 | 4.25% |
| Kenosha, WI | $194K | $259K | $340K | 90 | 5.3% |
| New Orleans, LA | $194K | $259K | $340K | 92 | 6% |
| Fargo, ND | $194K | $259K | $340K | 90 | 2.5% |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $189K | $253K | $333K | 84 | None ✓ |
| Pasadena, TX | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Mesquite, TX | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Syracuse, NY | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | 6.85% |
| Gainesville, FL | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Tucson, AZ | $189K | $253K | $333K | 90 | 2.5% |
| Savannah, GA | $189K | $253K | $333K | 92 | 5.75% |
| Greensboro, NC | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | 4.75% |
| Memphis, TN | $189K | $253K | $333K | 82 | None ✓ |
| Knoxville, TN | $189K | $253K | $333K | 85 | None ✓ |
| Chattanooga, TN | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Green Bay, WI | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | 5.3% |
| Lexington, KY | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | 5% |
| Birmingham, AL | $189K | $253K | $333K | 82 | 5% |
| Columbia, SC | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | 6.5% |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $189K | $253K | $333K | 82 | 4.75% |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | 6% |
| Albuquerque, NM | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | 5.9% |
| Great Falls, MT | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | 6.75% |
| Casper, WY | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Bismarck, ND | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | 2.5% |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Rapid City, SD | $189K | $253K | $333K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Tulsa, OK | $185K | $248K | $325K | 80 | 4.75% |
| El Paso, TX | $183K | $245K | $321K | 82 | None ✓ |
| Beaumont, TX | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | None ✓ |
| Odessa, TX | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | None ✓ |
| Tyler, TX | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | None ✓ |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | 4.75% |
| Warren, MI | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | 4.25% |
| Lansing, MI | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | 4.25% |
| Independence, MO | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | 5.3% |
| Lafayette, LA | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | 6% |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | 4.82% |
| Wichita, KS | $183K | $245K | $321K | 82 | 5.7% |
| Kansas City, KS | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | 5.7% |
| Lincoln, NE | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | 5.84% |
| Rio Rancho, NM | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | 5.9% |
| Fayetteville, AR | $183K | $245K | $321K | 85 | 4.9% |
| Lubbock, TX | $176K | $236K | $310K | 78 | None ✓ |
| Amarillo, TX | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | None ✓ |
| Waco, TX | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | None ✓ |
| Pueblo, CO | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | 4.55% |
| Columbus, GA | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | 5.75% |
| Augusta, GA | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | 5.75% |
| Fayetteville, NC | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | 4.75% |
| Clarksville, TN | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | None ✓ |
| South Bend, IN | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | 3.23% |
| Mobile, AL | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | 5% |
| Broken Arrow, OK | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | 4.75% |
| Davenport, IA | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | 4.82% |
| Little Rock, AR | $176K | $236K | $310K | 82 | 4.9% |
| Killeen, TX | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | None ✓ |
| Rockford, IL | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 4.95% |
| Macon, GA | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 5.75% |
| Akron, OH | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 3.99% |
| Dayton, OH | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 3.99% |
| Erie, PA | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 3.07% |
| Springfield, MO | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 5.3% |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 3.23% |
| Bowling Green, KY | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 5% |
| Montgomery, AL | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 5% |
| Norman, OK | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 4.75% |
| Las Cruces, NM | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 5.9% |
| Gulfport, MS | $172K | $230K | $302K | 80 | 5% |
| Laredo, TX | $168K | $225K | $295K | 76 | None ✓ |
| Abilene, TX | $168K | $225K | $295K | 78 | None ✓ |
| Toledo, OH | $168K | $225K | $295K | 78 | 3.99% |
| Evansville, IN | $168K | $225K | $295K | 78 | 3.23% |
| Shreveport, LA | $168K | $225K | $295K | 78 | 6% |
| Jackson, MS | $168K | $225K | $295K | 78 | 5% |
| Charleston, WV | $168K | $225K | $295K | 78 | 6.5% |
| Brownsville, TX | $161K | $216K | $284K | 75 | None ✓ |
| Fort Smith, AR | $161K | $216K | $284K | 75 | 4.9% |
| Huntington, WV | $161K | $216K | $284K | 75 | 6.5% |
COL-adjusted: where does your salary go furthest?
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The national median salary for a SVP of Sales is $288,000 per year. Entry-level positions typically start at $215,000, while experienced professionals in the top 25% earn $378,000 or more. The highest-paid 10% of SVP of Saless nationally earn $490,000+.
Education and requirements
Bachelor's in Business; MBA; 18+ years; large enterprise sales. This role is 35% remote-eligible nationally, which significantly expands the geographic job market for workers in lower cost-of-living cities.
Salary growth outlook
SVP of Sales compensation is growing at 4% annually, above the national average wage growth rate.