Sales Manager Salary in Cincinnati, OH
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The median sales manager in the Cincinnati area earns $138,790 a year ($66.73 an hour), 6% below the U.S. median ($148,270) and 2% above the Ohio median ($135,510). Half of the 5,180 sales managers there earn between $100,890 and $197,840.
Median $138,790
10th: $77,21090th: $267,180
| Annual pay | Cincinnati area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,210 | $74,190 | $73,170 |
| 25th percentile | $100,890 | $98,850 | $100,360 |
| Median | $138,790 | $135,510 | $148,270 |
| 75th percentile | $197,840 | $184,450 | $207,340 |
| 90th percentile | $267,180 | $251,110 | $290,540 |
| Average | $158,280 | $152,010 | $164,350 |
| Jobs | 5,180 | 22,840 | 637,080 |
Cincinnati, OH ranks 28th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for sales manager pay. Highest: New York, NY ($215,150).
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Check my paySales manager pay in other cities
- Cleveland, OH: $143,870
- Columbus, OH: $138,580
- New York, NY: $215,150
- Boston, MA: $206,610
- San Jose, CA: $201,780
- Seattle, WA: $184,320
- Denver, CO: $181,580
- Washington, DC: $175,820
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- Marketing Manager: $145,770
- General Manager: $100,670
- Financial Manager: $152,700
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- Healthcare Administrator: $106,540
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.