Sales Managers pay range in Fort Collins
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $100,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $294,700 or more. The middle half of sales managers in Fort Collins earn between $139,910 and $218,530.
- $100K10th
- $140K25th
- $199KMedian
- $219K75th
- $295K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $197,660 | $16,472 | $95.03 |
| Median | $198,550 | $16,546 | $95.46 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $139,910 | $11,659 | $67.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $218,530 | $18,211 | $105.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Sales Managers pay in Fort Collins vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Sales managers in Fort Collins earn about the same as the Colorado average ($200,720) and 20% more than the U.S. average ($164,350). At the median the gap is +34% against the U.S. median of $148,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Collins | $197,660 | $198,550 | $100,200 | $294,700 | 400 |
| Colorado | $200,720 | $180,850 | $105,270 | $316,830 | 8,780 |
| United States | $164,350 | $148,270 | $73,170 | $290,540 | 637,080 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Sales Managers salary after taxes in Fort Collins
On the average salary of $197,660, a single filer in Fort Collins takes home about $139,194 a year, or $11,599 a month and $5,354 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Fort Collins a good place for sales managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fort Collins area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.1), so the average $197,660 buys what about $195,455 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Fort Collins ($55,310). A typical home costs $556,500, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Sales Managers salary in other Colorado cities
Fort Collins ranks 3rd of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($218,310).
- Boulder$218,310
- Denver$202,890
- Fort Collins$197,660
- Greeley$192,030
- Colorado Springs$191,810
- Pueblo$178,220
- Grand Junction$164,830
Highest-paying cities for sales managers
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,770).
- New York, NY$233,770
- Boulder, CO$218,310
- San Jose, CA$213,250
- Boston, MA$207,790
- Denver, CO$202,890
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Sales Managers salary in Fort Collins: questions
How much do sales managers make an hour in Fort Collins?
$95.03 an hour on average, and $95.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level sales managers salary in Fort Collins?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $100,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $139,910, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the sales managers take-home pay in Fort Collins?
About $139,194 a year ($11,599 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $197,660. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do sales managers earn more in Fort Collins than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% more than the U.S. average for this job ($164,350).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-2022; area Fort Collins-Loveland, CO (22660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.57, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.57).
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