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Sales Job Market Data

Remote Sales Market Insights & Salary Data

Deep-dive analysis on average salaries, in-demand roles, monthly demand trends, must-have skills, and top employers hiring remote Sales professionals.

Average Salary
$138,403/yr

Mean compensated rate

Median Salary
$130,000/yr

50th percentile benchmark

Active Openings
1072

Open Sales positions

Top Requested Skill
Sales

Most required qualification

12-Month Category Trajectory

Monthly Sales Hiring Demand & Posting Volume

Historical demand trends and hiring velocity specifically for remote Sales jobs.

Current Sales Postings
29
+7.4% MoM
12-Month Peak Volume: 60 Sales postings
Updated monthly across all active remote hiring sources.

Key Takeaways for Sales Candidates

The average remote salary for Sales is $138,403/yr with a median of $130,000/yr.
Companies are hiring most heavily for General Specialist positions (46% of all postings).
The #1 most requested skill in remote Sales job descriptions is Sales (featured in 97% of listings).
Over 65% of remote Sales positions offer worldwide hiring flexibility without geographic restriction.
Salary ranges from $20,800/yr to $728,000/yr across listings that publish compensation.

What Roles Are Companies Looking For in Sales?

Distribution of specific job titles and sub-specializations companies are actively hiring.

General Specialist46% of postings
491 active job postings
Account Executive19% of postings
201 active job postings
Customer Success13% of postings
143 active job postings
Senior Roles7% of postings
78 active job postings
Business Development6% of postings
64 active job postings
Sales Engineer4% of postings
39 active job postings

Sales Salary Data by Specific Role

Parent category data is useful, but people search for role-level pay. These salary slices only use jobs that match each role title or tag.

RoleJobsSalary SamplesMedian SalaryAverage Salary
Customer Success Salary398141$118,000/yr$132,350/yr
Account Executive Salary281117$150,000/yr$151,238/yr

Top In-Demand sales Skills

Top Companies Hiring Sales

#1
GitLab
30 jobs
#2
Chainguard
29 jobs
#3
Samsara
26 jobs
#4
Halter
18 jobs
#5
Canonical
17 jobs
#6
Veeam Software
16 jobs

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