Sales Managers Salary in Albuquerque, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM

Median annual salary $109,420 -20.7% vs national
Median hourly $52.61
10th percentile $64,850
90th percentile $210,160
Employed locally 720
National median $138,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,850
    25th
    $83,370
    50th (median)
    $109,420
    75th
    $152,320
    90th
    $210,160

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Sales Managers salary vs area income 161% Median Sales Managers salary is 61% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Sales Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York $214,350
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $211,670
    Delaware $201,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $200,450
    Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $188,070
    Boulder, CO $183,880

    Nearby metros — Sales Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $188,070
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $172,910
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $168,340
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $164,150
    Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $162,940
    Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $158,820

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$100,350
    Managers, All Other$131,030
    Medical and Health Services Managers$126,230
    Financial Managers$127,420
    Architectural and Engineering Managers$215,120
    Food Service Managers$64,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sales Managers make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Sales Managers in Albuquerque, NM is $52.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $100.01 or more per hour.

    Is Albuquerque above or below average for Sales Managers salaries?

    The median Sales Managers salary in Albuquerque, NM is 20.7% below the national median of $138,060. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Sales Managers in Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Sales Managers (10th percentile) earn around $64,850 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $83,370.