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Sales Manager market brief · Columbia, SC

# Sales Manager Jobs in Columbia, SC

132 sales manager openings are live in the Columbia, SC area from 89 employers, led by Cellular Sales, Spectrum, and 2020 Companies, Inc.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $50,928–$105,000 a year (median $76,314), from the 56% of listings that disclose pay. 11% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 132
: Live sales manager openings currently tracked in the Columbia market.

**Companies hiring**
: 89
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $76,314
: 56% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/sales-manager/locations/columbia-sc/entry-level)52 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/sales-manager/locations/columbia-sc/mid-level)12 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/sales-manager/locations/columbia-sc/senior)6 jobs

Level coverage is 53%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

132

Hiring employers

89

Salary coverage

56%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

72

42 companies · $60,864 median

Established employers

31

21 companies · $115,000 median

Top of market

8

7 companies · $131,950 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$50,928

P50

$76,314

P75

$105,000

P90

$150,000

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live sales manager listings in Columbia
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare sales manager opportunities in Columbia, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 132 live roles tracked in this market.
- 89 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Sales Manager in Columbia

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 132 sales manager openings across 89 employers establish the current Columbia opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Cellular Sales is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Columbia market view into active employers and representative sales manager openings

Employer activity · 89 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Cellular Sales logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cellularsales.com%2Ffavicon.ico%3F46015d9dab71fcc7) Cellular SalesStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/cellular-sales)[SpectrumStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/spectrum)
2020 Companies, Inc.Startups & growing teams4Open roles
[![ADP logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.adp.com%2F-%2Fmedia%2Fadp2022%2Fui%2Ftouch-icons%2Fios_adplogo_180x180_en.png%3Frev%3D30676d9224214b1792885f6c111e8330&sig=RkvH0iUqjUiblhjV-5iNpKdOzZlE2CoSWeFnEmdJKj8) ADPStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/adp)[![CPI Security logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcpisecurity.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F06%2Fcpi-logo_schema.png) CPI SecurityStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/cpi-security)
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)Startups & growing teams4Open roles
[![Southern National Roofing logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsouthernnationalroofing.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F03%2Fico-300x300.jpg&sig=Z_klcQCQxoQrE-PlP9kbHxuAOOT28RYlEowdGcBepE4) Southern National RoofingEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/southern-national-roofing)[![ADT logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.adt.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fadt5%2Fstructured-data%2Fadt-security-services-logo.png) ADTEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/adt)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 132 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Sales Representative - Paid Training!Live roleWest Shore Home RecruitingColumbia, South Carolina$125,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/sales-representative-paid-training-at-west-shore-home-recruiting-834c0022-5e98-50a9-8313-21bbb5b77b07)[District Sales Manager - South Coast - Point of Care DiagnosticsSeniorAbbott LaboratoriesColumbia, South Carolina$113,300Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/district-sales-manager-south-coast-point-of-care-diagnostics-at-b38a6f7d-da47-5824-ab9f-a7e05cf5a23c)[Catering Sales ManagerEntry-levelDoubletree ColumbiaColumbia, South CarolinaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/catering-sales-manager-at-doubletree-columbia-45e6428d-cc34-54c0-ba55-d8818a0b2e81)[Assistant Sales ManagerEntry-levelGroundworksColumbia, South Carolina$35,763Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/assistant-sales-manager-at-groundworks-91e1f0b7-5f11-57bb-bbf7-0f5bf16e9583)[Sales RepresentativeEntry-levelMaxim Crane Works LPColumbia, South Carolina](/job/sales-representative-at-maxim-crane-works-lp-f4051061-34ee-5ea7-a569-228676ee4083)[Sales Representative - Columbia/Greenville - ENTEntry-levelStrykerColumbia, South CarolinaPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/sales-representative-columbia-greenville-ent-at-stryker-7e37802f-f299-5c76-abfe-d320e472b514)[Dell Territory Sales RepresentativeLive role2020 Companies, Inc.Lexington, South Carolina$41,600Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/dell-territory-sales-representative-at-2020-companies-inc-38c72ecf-b7e4-504e-8d87-34bdaf3de931)[HP Retail Sales RepresentativeEntry-level2020 Companies, Inc.Lexington, South Carolina$34,320Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/hp-retail-sales-representative-at-2020-companies-inc-71286ec2-7610-5e98-8839-f6673c966385)
#### More sales manager openings in Columbia

- [Retail Sales Representative · Cellular Sales](/job/retail-sales-representative-at-cellular-sales-c31e0150-6901-5558-8bdf-7dcceb483348)
- [Retail Sales Representative · Cellular Sales](/job/retail-sales-representative-at-cellular-sales-35a8892b-0067-5bb9-8364-e6c85ef37205)
- [Retail Sales Representative · Cellular Sales](/job/retail-sales-representative-at-cellular-sales-60a9132f-9db0-5f05-8f0e-94f702138ab2)
- [Retail Sales Representative · Cellular Sales](/job/retail-sales-representative-at-cellular-sales-bc795bbe-0fe5-526a-af54-3883e8c851bc)
- [Retail Sales Representative · Cellular Sales](/job/retail-sales-representative-at-cellular-sales-8982149a-2527-5610-ac95-7a564cda12f4)
- [Retail Sales Representative · Cellular Sales](/job/retail-sales-representative-at-cellular-sales-e7781578-82a7-5d3b-b00e-41c251eda210)
- [Multimedia Account Executive · Cumulus Media New Holdings Inc.](/job/multimedia-account-executive-at-cumulus-media-new-holdings-inc-26e25b4d-d104-545f-8ddc-10918b4e5f68)
- [Senior Account Sales Representative · Spectrum](/job/senior-account-sales-representative-at-spectrum-64878128-998e-5e42-8a99-fd3005157d2c)
- [Account Executive, Spectrum Community Solutions · Spectrum](/job/account-executive-spectrum-community-solutions-at-spectrum-8414b157-0db0-507a-b235-e2957b326659)
- [Bilingual Insurance Sales Trainee/ Sales Representative · Freeway Insurance Services America, LLC](/job/bilingual-insurance-sales-trainee-sales-representative-at-freeway-f2633dc3-9b7b-5658-a2ee-0d80c4c91e61)
- [Sales Manager - Commercial HVAC · 2020 Search Partners](/job/sales-manager-commercial-hvac-at-2020-search-partners-10ea83d5-cb9b-5707-8417-4ce3b478cf83)
- [Regional Product Support Sales Manager-Heavy Equipment · kimmel-associates](/job/regional-product-support-sales-manager-heavy-equipment-at-kimmel-7d49c38b-06cd-5136-8e09-19967b7bf4f9)
- [Account Executive - University Development Counselor -Online Military Division - Grand Canyon University · Grand Canyon Education](/job/account-executive-university-development-counselor-online-military-45ce598c-0246-5dd9-b941-5d2c40a1d39b)
- [Sales Manager · Kimball Midwest](/job/sales-manager-at-kimball-midwest-4f334174-6da0-50a0-97f9-936c634b3a37)
- [Account Executive, Hospitality Staffing - Columbia, South Carolina · The Wilkinson Firm](/job/account-executive-hospitality-staffing-columbia-south-carolina-at-the-4590d2f9-66a0-5105-ad42-23715ef29284)
- [Account Executive, HR Advisory (HHS Focus) - Columbia, SC · The Wilkinson Firm](/job/account-executive-hr-advisory-hhs-focus-columbia-sc-at-the-wilkinson-9ace2285-9da9-5ecd-b226-acba89a7cab0)

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## Sales Manager jobs in Columbia: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many sales manager jobs are open in Columbia? Metaintro tracks 132 live sales manager openings from 89 employers in the Columbia, SC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do sales manager jobs in Columbia pay? The median posted salary is $76,314 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $50,928 to $105,000. Based on the 56% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for sales manager jobs in Columbia? Cellular Sales, Spectrum, 2020 Companies, Inc., and ADP have the most open sales manager roles here right now, out of 89 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Sales Manager demand around Columbia.

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Related roles

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Level views

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[Entry-level Sales Manager](/jobs/sales-manager/locations/columbia-sc/entry-level)[Mid-level Sales Manager](/jobs/sales-manager/locations/columbia-sc/mid-level)[Senior Sales Manager](/jobs/sales-manager/locations/columbia-sc/senior)

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