Account Executive/Supervisor Salary in the United States

How much does an Account Executive/Supervisor make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Account Executive/Supervisor in the United States is $62,076 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, an Account Executive/Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,814
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,238 to $71,361
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,102

Key Factors That Influence Account Executive/Supervisor Salaries

An Account Executive/Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Account Executive/Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Account Executive/Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $48,472
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $56,914
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,142
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $69,840
  • Expert (over 8 years): $103,224
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Assembler III less than 1 year $48,472
Assembler IV 1-2 years $56,914
Account Executive/Supervisor 2-4 years $60,142
Assembly Supervisor, Sr. 5-8 years $69,840
Assembly Manager over 8 years $103,224

Top Paying Cities for Account Executive/Supervisor

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $78,297
  • San Francisco: $77,439
  • Oakland: $75,807

Account Executive/Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Account Executive/Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 49% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Account Executive/Supervisor positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Account Executive/Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Account Executive/Supervisor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities $77,595 $37.0 25%
Pharmaceuticals $74,491 $36.0 20%
Biotechnology $73,250 $35.0 18%
Aerospace & Defense $69,525 $33.0 12%
Healthcare $68,284 $33.0 10%

How Education impacts an Account Executive/Supervisor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Account Executive/Supervisor professionals enter the field with a Associate's degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Account Executive/Supervisor with a Associate's is between $57,027 and $61,047.

Account Executive/Supervisor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Account Executive/Supervisor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 4.2%
High School 52.1%
Associate's Degree 12.5%
Bachelor's Degree 20.8%
Master's Degree or MBA 10.4%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0%

Account Executive/Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Account Executive/Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$54,238
Average $62,076/year
$71,361
$4,520
Average $5,173/month
$5,947
$1,043
Average $1,194/week
$1,372
$26
Average $30/hour
$34
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $71,361 $5,947 $1,372 $34
Average $62,076 $5,173 $1,194 $30
25th Percentile $54,238 $4,520 $1,043 $26

Most common benefits for Account Executive/Supervisor

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Account Executive/Supervisor

Here are companies hiring for Account Executive/Supervisor and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Account Executive/Supervisor Job

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FAQ about Account Executive/Supervisor

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Account Executive/Supervisor?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Account Executive/Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

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