Sales Manager Salary in United Kingdom

£76,000Regional estimate

A Sales Manager in the UK earns a median salary of £76,000 annually. Salaries typically range from £56,000 for the 25th percentile up to £135,000 for the top 10% of earners.

Pay percentiles

Regional estimate
25th percentile
£56,000
Median (p50)
£76,000
75th percentile
£103,000
Top 10% (p90)
£135,000

Gross annual, local currency.

Salary by seniority

Estimated
Junior£46,000-40%
Mid-level£67,000-12%
Senior£95,000+25%
Lead / Exec£133,000+75%

Total compensation

Base70%
Bonus12%
Equity12%
Benefits6%

Benefits are worth about £9,000 a year on top of cash pay.

Where this pay goes furthest

The same package, in local cost-of-living terms, across markets.

How we calculate this

These figures represent a regional estimate for Sales Manager salaries across the United Kingdom. All stated figures are gross annual amounts before tax and deductions.

Frequently asked questions

Is £76,000 a good salary for a Sales Manager?

The median salary of £76,000 is a strong indicator of earnings for a Sales Manager in the UK. Many Sales Managers earn more, with the top 10% earning £135,000.

How does a senior Sales Manager salary compare to a junior one?

Senior Sales Managers typically earn a median salary of £95,000. In contrast, the median salary for a junior Sales Manager is £46,000.

What is the total compensation for a Sales Manager?

The total compensation includes base salary plus benefits. The estimated annual value of benefits for a Sales Manager is £9,000, in addition to their base salary.

How are these Sales Manager salary figures calculated?

These figures are derived from a regional estimate based on reported salaries. They include percentiles like the 25th percentile (£56,000) and 75th percentile (£103,000) to show the salary distribution.

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