Sales manager pay in Phoenix, AZ
Sales managers in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area earn a typical $148,320 a year. The middle half earn $103,590 to $202,600, and the top 10% earn more than $263,490. About 11,210 people do this job there.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (occupation: Sales Managers, SOC 11-2022).
Pay range
| Bottom 10% earn less than | $76,480 |
| 25th percentile | $103,590 |
| Median (typical) | $148,320 |
| 75th percentile | $202,600 |
| Top 10% earn more than | $263,490 |
Typical pay here ranks No. 23 of 50 large metros for sales managers before taxes and prices.
After taxes and cost of living
At the typical $148,320, a single filer keeps about $109,100 a year after federal, Social Security, Medicare, and Arizona state income tax. Prices in Phoenix are 3% above the US average, so that take-home buys what $105,700 would in a typical US city. That ranks Phoenix No. 22 of 50 large metros for sales managers after cost of living.
Where sales managers’ pay goes furthest
- Boston, MA$206,610 typical · worth $133k
- New York, NY$215,150 typical · worth $125k
- Seattle, WA$184,320 typical · worth $124k
- San Jose, CA$201,780 typical · worth $123k
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Common questions
How much does a sales manager make in Phoenix, AZ?
The typical (median) sales manager in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area earns $148,320 a year. The middle half earn between $103,590 and $202,600, and the top 10% earn more than $263,490. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
What is a good salary for a sales manager in Phoenix?
Anything above $148,320 pays more than half of sales managers in Phoenix. $202,600 or more puts you in the top quarter, and $263,490 in the top 10%. Experience and employer move where you should be in that range.
How much does a sales manager in Phoenix take home after taxes?
At the typical $148,320, a single filer keeps about $109,100 a year ($9,100 a month) after federal, Social Security, Medicare, Arizona state income tax. With local prices 3% above the US average, that buys what $105,700 would in a typical US city.
Where do sales managers get paid the most after cost of living?
Among the 50 largest US metros, typical sales manager pay goes furthest after taxes and prices in Boston, MA, New York, NY, Seattle, WA. Phoenix, AZ ranks No. 22.
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Local prices: BEA regional price parities, 2024. Updated November 2026.