Salary Benchmarks

Sales Salary by Seniority Level

Compare compensation across VP, SVP, EVP, and C-level sales roles.

About This Data

Seniority level is one of the strongest predictors of sales leadership compensation. VP roles show the widest range due to varying scope definitions. SVP roles typically manage multiple teams or larger organizations. C-level roles (CRO, Chief Commercial Officer) carry full revenue responsibility and command premium compensation.

VP

597 roles
$166K - $251K
Average base salary range

SVP

35 roles
$204K - $265K
Average base salary range

C-Level

20 roles
$250K - $326K
Average base salary range

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