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Sales Manager market brief · Santa Maria, CA

# Sales Manager Jobs in Santa Maria, CA

19 sales manager openings are live in the Santa Maria, CA area from 14 employers, led by Sunrun, Airgas USA, LLC, and Best Version Media. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,410–$90,000 a year (median $68,350), from the 74% 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**
: 19
: Live sales manager openings currently tracked in the Santa Maria market.

**Companies hiring**
: 14
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $68,350
: 74% 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/santa-maria-ca/entry-level)8 jobs

Mid-level1 jobs

Lead+2 jobs

Level coverage is 58%. 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

19

Hiring employers

14

Salary coverage

74%

Median experience

2.0 years

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$45,410

P50

$68,350

P75

$90,000

P90

$145,200

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.

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### 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 Santa Maria
- 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 Santa Maria, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

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

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## A practical market plan for Sales Manager in Santa Maria

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

1. 01Read the demand 19 sales manager openings across 14 employers establish the current Santa Maria opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Sunrun is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 19 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 Santa Maria market view into active employers and representative sales manager openings

Employer activity · 14 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![Sunrun logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sunrun.com%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Fthemes%2Fsunrun%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=qg_loq49WDDeBS-Cl3P5FQqOnXHgOjx9R7Zu4aOWdVM) SunrunTop of market3Open roles](/company/sunrun)
Airgas USA, LLCStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![Best Version Media logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestversionmedia.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fbvmpublishers%2Fassets%2Ffavicon%2Fandroid-chrome-192x192.png&sig=Qwjeulz2beY38qlKfT7GqDyKmQkCVNYn_wCLLZr2zvI) Best Version MediaStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/best-version-media)[![News-Press & Gazette Company logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.npgco.com.ico&sig=SRaJOjCV68Z6MrCd2s5hsriViCiOtgDEiXCsVzCsqLI) News-Press & Gazette CompanyStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/npgexternalcareers)[![805title logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2F805title.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F04%2F805title-og-image.png) 805titleStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/805title)[![Banc of California logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-ilecobo.nitrocdn.com%2FglMmhbHHXfvOpDZFhxKYPnHowOuIlzyg%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Foptimized%2Frev-0694d1f%2Fbancofcal.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F02%2Fcropped-BOC-Site-Icon-180x180.png&sig=oJ63NHeksRjnLCmNH9gIXf_g6zfQHU7bL9GoaqIERcE) Banc of CaliforniaEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/banc-of-california)[Graton Resort & CasinoStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/guitarcenterexternal)
ITC WorldwideEstablished employers1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 19 of 19 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Counter Sales Representative (Part-time)Entry-levelAirgas USA, LLCSan Luis Obispo, California$39,520Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/counter-sales-representative-part-time-at-airgas-usa-llc-826b164d-95b3-51b4-b0e3-4a78391e8adc)[Account Executive - San Luis ObispoEntry-level805titleSan Luis Obispo, California$60,000Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/account-executive-san-luis-obispo-at-805title-75bd5aaf-d277-5cf8-b616-43d9b45bccc2)[Territory Sales Representative / Restaurant Specialist - San Luis Obispo, CAEntry-levelSpotOnSan Luis Obispo, California$120,000Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/territory-sales-representative-restaurant-specialist-san-luis-obispo-4a40231d-7347-5752-928c-5a8c47732f65)[Local Sales ManagerEntry-levelNews-Press & Gazette CompanySanta Maria, California$80,000Posted Oct 25, 2026](/job/local-sales-manager-at-news-press-and-gazette-company-d0a2ce9d-bf23-5e4c-abe3-59b5fae9b15e)[Account ExecutiveLive roleNews-Press & Gazette CompanySanta Maria, California$40,000Posted Oct 25, 2026](/job/account-executive-at-news-press-and-gazette-company-ffb5d48b-a1f7-5e0b-a10e-ab2ab47bac0d)[Account Executive, II, MSPMid-levelITC WorldwideSan Luis Obispo, California$150,000Posted Oct 19, 2026](/job/account-executive-ii-msp-at-itc-4dee2310-ea84-5876-9adc-8d248d8e3a26)[Strategic Cuisines Account Executive, Spanish - Central, CALive roleToastSan Luis Obispo, California$148,000Posted Oct 19, 2026](/job/strategic-cuisines-account-executive-spanish-central-ca-at-toast-ac4d2eab-aab7-5781-9ae4-3eedb8c3c3e1)[Counter Sales RepresentativeEntry-levelAirgas USA, LLCSan Luis Obispo, California$39,520Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/counter-sales-representative-at-airgas-usa-llc-6f50f781-da93-5cdb-bf33-571b25edceb5)
#### More sales manager openings in Santa Maria

- [Business Account Executive · Spectrum](/job/business-account-executive-at-spectrum-1dce3758-b74c-5a93-bb16-372a759d0b21)
- [Account Executive, SMB Sales Santa Barbara to Santa Maria · T-Mobile](/job/account-executive-smb-sales-santa-barbara-to-santa-maria-at-t-mobile-618fb52b-f178-51f8-9a8b-cfb368163c2f)
- [GC Retail Sales Manager Store 140 · Graton Resort & Casino](/job/gc-retail-sales-manager-store-140-at-graton-resort-and-casino-19d8d8f9-9f5c-5e84-95d8-591ac21f38e9)
- [Solar Sales Representative · Sunrun](/job/solar-sales-representative-at-sunrun-46188b1b-636e-5c2e-a745-fee3d0b9b45c)
- [Solar Sales Representative · Sunrun](/job/solar-sales-representative-at-sunrun-6a59e417-3704-5850-bde3-c0bd90c2df7b)
- [Sales Manager - Quantum Solutions · Quantum Machines](/job/sales-manager-quantum-solutions-at-quantummachines-83d9f581-b056-5ae7-b7e7-9596f2758c55)
- [Media Sales Representative · Best Version Media](/job/media-sales-representative-at-best-version-media-6425a525-e22c-5c6d-8a61-99441ab75236)
- [Media Sales Representative · Best Version Media](/job/media-sales-representative-at-best-version-media-c112de24-1fb5-56e2-8935-2e001cea4f53)
- [SVP, Regional Sales Manager, Middle Market Banking - Central Coast · Banc of California](/job/svp-regional-sales-manager-middle-market-banking-central-coast-at-5ac52bd1-3e44-5070-8c54-ba45526fb966)
- [Solar Sales Representative · Photon Brothers](/job/solar-sales-representative-at-photon-brothers-8281920b-fdf7-5dbd-a63f-ebe0d2e74ac0)
- [Solar Sales Representative · Sunrun](/job/solar-sales-representative-at-sunrun-5a9b89d1-d3b8-5d64-ac7c-723bbf066c3f)

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## Sales Manager jobs in Santa Maria: 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 Santa Maria? Metaintro tracks 19 live sales manager openings from 14 employers in the Santa Maria, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do sales manager jobs in Santa Maria pay? The median posted salary is $68,350 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,410 to $90,000. Based on the 74% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for sales manager jobs in Santa Maria? Sunrun, Airgas USA, LLC, Best Version Media, and News-Press & Gazette Company have the most open sales manager roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

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