Institutional Sales Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Institutional Sales Manager make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Institutional Sales Manager in the United States is $79,597 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an Institutional Sales Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,635
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,448 to $89,039
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,029

Key Factors That Influence Institutional Sales Manager Salaries

An Institutional Sales Manager'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 Institutional Sales Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Institutional Sales Manager'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): $79,347
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $59,448
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $77,630
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $90,245
  • Expert (over 8 years): $284,212
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Retail Branch Trainer less than 1 year $79,347
Branch Support Supervisor 1-2 years $59,448
Institutional Sales Manager 2-4 years $77,630
Branch Operations Manager 5-8 years $90,245
VP of Retail Banking Operations over 8 years $284,212

Top Paying Cities for Institutional Sales Manager

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: $100,396
  • San Francisco: $99,297
  • Oakland: $97,204

Institutional Sales Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Institutional Sales Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Financial Services, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Institutional Sales Manager positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Institutional Sales Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Institutional Sales Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services $87,557 $42.0 10%

How Education impacts an Institutional Sales Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Institutional Sales Manager 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 Institutional Sales Manager with a Associate's is between $91,229 and $101,272.

Institutional Sales Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Institutional Sales Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 12.5%
High School 12.5%
Associate's Degree 25%
Bachelor's Degree 37.5%
Master's Degree or MBA 25%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0%

Institutional Sales Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Institutional Sales Manager'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
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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$71,448
Average $79,597/year
$89,039
$5,954
Average $6,633/month
$7,420
$1,374
Average $1,531/week
$1,712
$34
Average $38/hour
$43
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $89,039 $7,420 $1,712 $43
Average $79,597 $6,633 $1,531 $38
25th Percentile $71,448 $5,954 $1,374 $34

Most common benefits for Institutional Sales Manager

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

Common company salaries for Institutional Sales Manager

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  • Orangetheory - Franchise #0279 | Columbus, OH

    Orangetheory - Franchise #0279 | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Benefits. Individual Sales Commissions. Free uniforms. Health insurance. Opportunity for advancement. Paid time off. Trai... more

    8 Days Ago

  • M/I Homes | Columbus, OH

    M/I Homes | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for 50 years. Founded in 1976 by Irving ... more

    8 Days Ago

  • The Lake Doctors, Inc. | Columbus, OH

    The Lake Doctors, Inc. | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Availability: Immediate. Job Type: Full-time. Office/Branch: Columbus, OHIO. Sales Manager sought to join The Lake Doctor... more

    9 Days Ago

  • Bobb Says Yes | Columbus, OH

    Bobb Says Yes | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Bobb Says Yes is looking for a Sales Manager to join our team in our west broad office. The Sales Manager is responsible ... more

    9 Days Ago

  • BMH EQUIPMENT | Columbus, OH

    BMH EQUIPMENT | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Job Title: Field Sales Manager. Overview. We are seeking a driven and experienced. Field Sales Manager. (Forklift Sales M... more

    11 Days Ago

  • Lakeshore Learning Materials, LLC | Columbus, OH

    Lakeshore Learning Materials, LLC | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Company Description. At Lakeshore, we create innovative learning materials and world-class guest experiences for teachers... more

    7 Days Ago

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FAQ about Institutional Sales Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Institutional Sales Manager?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Institutional Sales Manager roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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