Head of Customer Success Salary in the United States

How much does a Head of Customer Success make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Head of Customer Success in the United States is $103 as of May 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $88 and $114. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Job Description

Leads the customer success function with a vision and strategy to provide customers with a voice, support, guidance, and knowledge resources that will facilitate the achievement of their business objectives using the organization's products and services and drive sales and increased revenue. Develops strategies and processes that deliver consistent customer satisfaction from onboarding through all phases of the customer lifecycle. Designs data collection and feedback mechanisms to identify and understand customer needs, assess customer health and aid the development programs and policies. Builds team capabilities and capacity. Establishes collaborative relationships with sales, product development, and other customer facing functions. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. Manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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