Sales Salary Guide 2026
What Christian sales roles are paying in the United States, based on 230 of 647 total sales listings with complete salary ranges as of November 2, 2026.
- →The median sales salary is $78,978/yr, with most offers between $57,500 and $95,000
- →Full-time roles post a median of $80,000 across 212 listings
- →California posts the highest published median at $92,500
How much do sales professionals make?
Sales professionals at Christian companies show a median posted compensation of $78,978 per year, based on 230 listings with complete salary ranges. The middle half of offers falls between $57,500 and $95,000.
Posted sales compensation usually reflects base salary or on-target earnings, and listings are inconsistent about which. Read individual listings carefully; commission structure moves real earnings more than the posted number does.
Sales salaries by state
Geography moves sales pay meaningfully, and cost of living explains most of the spread. California leads at a median of $92,500, while Tennessee comes in at $29,280.
Median sales salary by state
230 listings| State | Median | Listings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $92,500 | 10 | |
| Remote | $85,000 | 106 | |
| New York | $80,000 | 20 | |
| Florida | $78,978 | 10 | |
| Illinois | $70,000 | 9 | |
| Texas | $61,250 | 14 | |
| Pennsylvania | $60,000 | 5 | |
| Tennessee | $29,280 | 17 | |
| Indiana | — | <5 | |
| Georgia | — | <5 |
13 additional state entries have fewer than 5 listings, so their medians are withheld.
By organization and employment type
By organization type
185 listings| Org type | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit company | $80,000 | 133 |
| Nonprofit | $58,890 | 49 |
| Church | — | <5 |
| Christian school | — | <5 |
By employment type
219 listings| Type | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $80,000 | 212 |
| Part-time | $29,280 | 6 |
| Contractor | — | <5 |
By organization size
7 listings| Employees | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 51-200 | — | <5 |
| 1000+ | $107,250 | 6 |
Organization size is the employer's W-2 headcount from its latest IRS Form 990 filing. Employers that don't file (churches, for-profits) aren't counted in that table.