Account Manager (CSR) Salary in the United States

How much does an Account Manager (CSR) make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Account Manager (CSR) in the United States is $101,950 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

However, an Account Manager (CSR)'s salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $126,738
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $90,763 to $114,925
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,578

Key Factors That Influence Account Manager (CSR) Salaries

An Account Manager (CSR)'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 Manager (CSR) Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Account Manager (CSR)'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): $63,057
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $75,220
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $99,246
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $136,144
  • Expert (over 8 years): $178,361
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Customer Service Team Leader less than 1 year $63,057
Customer Service Supervisor 1-2 years $75,220
Account Manager (CSR) 2-4 years $99,246
Customer Service Senior Manager 5-8 years $136,144
Customer Service Director over 8 years $178,361

Top Paying Cities for Account Manager (CSR)

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: $128,590
  • San Francisco: $127,182
  • Oakland: $124,501

Account Manager (CSR) Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Account Manager (CSR) roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Account Manager (CSR) positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Account Manager (CSR) as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Account Manager (CSR)

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense $122,340 $59.0 20%

How Education impacts an Account Manager (CSR)'s Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Account Manager (CSR) professionals enter the field with a Bachelor'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 Manager (CSR) with a Bachelor's is between $96,898 and $103,896.

Account Manager (CSR) Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Account Manager (CSR)
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 1.3%
High School 29.7%
Associate's Degree 15.1%
Bachelor's Degree 42.6%
Master's Degree or MBA 10.9%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.3%

Account Manager (CSR) Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Account Manager (CSR)'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
$90,763
Average $101,950/year
$114,925
$7,564
Average $8,496/month
$9,577
$1,745
Average $1,961/week
$2,210
$44
Average $49/hour
$55
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $114,925 $9,577 $2,210 $55
Average $101,950 $8,496 $1,961 $49
25th Percentile $90,763 $7,564 $1,745 $44

Most common benefits for Account Manager (CSR)

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

Common company salaries for Account Manager (CSR)

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FAQ about Account Manager (CSR)

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Account Manager (CSR)?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Account Manager (CSR) roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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