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SOC 11-2022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Sales Managers — Barnstable Town

Barnstable Town, MA · 5 metro areas compared

$140,740 /year
$67.66per hour
180jobs in area
−5.1%vs US median

The median wage for Sales Managers in Barnstable Town, MA is $140,740 per year, close to the national median of $148,270 for the same occupation.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $148,27010TH$65,78025TH$91,080MEDIAN$140,74075TH$205,41090TH$264,870

How pay has moved

The next ten years

Projected to grow about as fast as average

Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
+4.7%
Openings per year
49,000
Typical entry-level education
Bachelor's degree
Related work experience
Less than 5 years

Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.

Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Barnstable Town, MA.

Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.

Salary overview

The median wage for Sales Managers in Barnstable Town, MA is $140,740 per year, close to the national median of $148,270 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $91,080 and $205,410. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $65,780 and the ninetieth at $264,870.

The area has 180 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 1.9 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Boston records the highest median at $206,610. Of the 288 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 14th.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Barnstable Town, MA · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$65,780−55.6%
25th$91,080−38.6%
Median (50th)$140,740−5.1%
75th$205,410+38.5%
90th$264,870+78.6%
Mean$155,300+4.7%

Why the average earner is usually not a typical earner

Other metro areas in Massachusetts

Median annual wage for Sales Managers, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Boston$206,61011,540
2Worcester$162,810950
3Springfield$149,990480
4Pittsfield$144,320120
5Amherst Town$138,100120

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Barnstable Town sit close to the national average, so $140,740 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.

Published median

$140,740as reported by BLS

Local price level

98.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$143,028US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $140,740 a year, 5.1% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $65,780 to $264,870 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 180 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Boston, at $206,610.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Sales Managers in Barnstable Town, MA?

The median annual wage is $140,740, or $67.66 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $148,270, so pay in Barnstable Town, MA is 5.1% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Barnstable Town, MA earns more than $264,870 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $65,780 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Boston, at $206,610 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 180 jobs in this occupation in Barnstable Town, MA. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.