Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| New York | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $217,640 | $146,653 | +48% |
| Median hourly wage | $104.63 | $70.51 | +48% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $201,705.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $182,466 | $101,250 | $236,250 | 187 |
The median annual salary for a Sales Manager in New York is $217,640, or about $104.63 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Sales Managers is $146,653. New York is +48% above the national median.
Entry-level sales managers in New York typically earn from $101,250 depending on the city and employer.
With 38,510 sales manager jobs on record and a median salary of $217,640, New York offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.