Sales Salary Guide 2026
What Christian sales roles are paying in the United States, based on 167 of 486 total sales listings with complete salary ranges as of September 14, 2026.
- →The median sales salary is $80,000/yr, with most offers between $64,000 and $98,750
- →Full-time roles post a median of $80,000 across 158 listings
- →Illinois posts the highest published median at $130,000
How much do sales professionals make?
Sales professionals at Christian companies show a median posted compensation of $80,000 per year, based on 167 listings with complete salary ranges. The middle half of offers falls between $64,000 and $98,750.
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. Illinois leads at a median of $130,000, while Tennessee comes in at $54,250.
Median sales salary by state
167 listings| State | Median | Listings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $130,000 | 7 | |
| California | $112,500 | 6 | |
| Remote | $85,000 | 95 | |
| New York | $80,000 | 11 | |
| Florida | $76,989 | 6 | |
| Texas | $65,000 | 9 | |
| Tennessee | $54,250 | 6 | |
| Georgia | — | <5 | |
| Utah | — | <5 |
12 additional state entries have fewer than 5 listings, so their medians are withheld.
By organization and employment type
By organization type
129 listings| Org type | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit company | $82,500 | 101 |
| Nonprofit | $74,809 | 25 |
| Church | — | <5 |
| Christian school | — | <5 |
By employment type
161 listings| Type | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $80,000 | 158 |
| Contractor | — | <5 |
| Part-time | — | <5 |
By organization size
7 listings| Employees | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 51-200 | — | <5 |
| 1000+ | $97,125 | 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.