SOC 11-2022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Sales Managers — Kingston
Kingston, NY · 10 metro areas compared
At $143,260, median pay for Sales Managers in Kingston, NY tracks the national median of $148,270 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $143,260, median pay for Sales Managers in Kingston, NY tracks the national median of $148,270 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $102,060 and $203,510. The lowest tenth earn under $83,480, while the highest tenth earn more than $280,100.
Employment stands at 100, or 1.8 jobs per thousand held locally. New York leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $215,150. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 9th of 253 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $83,480 | −43.7% |
| 25th | $102,060 | −31.2% |
| Median (50th) | $143,260 | −3.4% |
| 75th | $203,510 | +37.3% |
| 90th | $280,100 | +88.9% |
| Mean | $190,440 | +28.4% |
Other metro areas in New York
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $215,150 | 44,870 | |
| 2 | Syracuse | $170,090 | 640 | |
| 3 | Kiryas Joel | $165,980 | 470 | |
| 4 | Rochester | $165,140 | 1,220 | |
| 5 | Albany | $163,510 | 940 | |
| 6 | Buffalo | $163,090 | 1,200 | |
| 7 | Glens Falls | $160,660 | 130 | |
| 8 | Binghamton | $160,440 | 120 | |
| 9 | Utica | $159,610 | 190 | |
| 10 | Ithaca | $156,140 | 70 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Kingston run 7.9% above the national average, so the median of $143,260 buys what $132,771 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 10.5% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$143,260as reported by BLSLocal price level
107.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$132,771US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $143,260 a year, 3.4% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $83,480 to $280,100 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 100 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is New York, at $215,150.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Sales Managers in Kingston, NY?
The median annual wage is $143,260, or $68.87 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 Kingston, NY is 3.4% 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 Kingston, NY earns more than $280,100 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $83,480 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 New York, at $215,150 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 100 jobs in this occupation in Kingston, NY. 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.
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