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Sales Managers Salary in Albuquerque, NM

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Sales Managers in Albuquerque, NM is $110,160. BLS estimates approximately 860 people work in this occupation in Albuquerque, NM. Albuquerque, NM is 25.7% below the national median ($148,270).

Median salary
$110,160
Average salary
$126,980
Median hourly
$52.96
Employment
860

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$64,310$30.92
25th percentile$88,460$42.53
Median (50th)$110,160$52.96
75th percentile$153,880$73.98
90th percentile$208,020$100.01

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 2.5% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 7.2% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
2.12
Location quotient
0.52

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Albuquerque, NM’s regional price level is below the national average (index 95.546, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $115,295 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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