Sales Development Representative salary in Salisbury, MD

Pay in Salisbury against Maryland and the US

The middle half of sales development representatives in Salisbury earns $39,280–$76,440. Pay is tightly grouped: the top tenth starts at $101,490, only 3.3 times the bottom tenth, against 3.9 times across the US, so the going rate is easier to read. The mean ($63,920) is 14% over the median, so a group of high earners pulls the average up; price a typical hire from the median. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is only $37,160 wide, against $44,670 across Maryland and $52,810 nationally: employers in Salisbury pay within a narrower band.

What to budget for a sales development representative here

An offer at the 75th percentile instead of the median adds $20,280 a year in pay and about $26,168 in employer cost. Going down to the 25th percentile saves $16,880 in pay. These percentiles describe what people in the job earn locally, not experience levels, so place your offer by the tasks and seniority you need.

For scale, the US median of $69,990 falls between the median and the 75th percentile in Salisbury, and the Maryland statewide median of $63,310 falls there too.

What a hire really costs in Salisbury

Pay is only part of it. Benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry², which adds about $16,305 to the $56,160 median and brings it to $72,465 a year. Recruiting, equipment and office space come on top. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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Other roles in Salisbury

Of the 15 roles we track in Salisbury, this one ranks #8 by median pay, between payroll specialists ($59,200) and HR assistants ($50,920). Project Coordinator is the highest at $80,400.

Measured against the US median, sales development representatives rank #12 of the 15 roles we track in Salisbury (-19.8%), between customer support specialists (-16.8%) and paralegals (-19.8%). The typical role here is at -8.8%, so, measured against the US, sales development representatives cost less in Salisbury than the area's general pay level would suggest. Sales development representatives hold 5.6% of the jobs in these 15 roles in Salisbury, 7.1% across Maryland and 8.0% nationally. The job is a smaller part of the local workforce in these roles than it is nationally.

Other areas in Maryland

Across the 5 areas of Maryland with data for this job, the median runs from $55,340 in the Maryland nonmetro area to $61,840 in Baltimore-Columbia, a gap of $6,500 a year. Of the 3 areas in Maryland with more sales development representatives than Salisbury, 1 pays less: the Maryland nonmetro area ($55,340).

Salisbury against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, Salisbury is #335 of 518 US areas for this job. Both its size and its pay sit in the middle half of US areas. Outside Maryland, Macon-Bibb County and Erie pay just above Salisbury and Chattanooga and Winchester just below. All four are within $70 a year of the median in Salisbury. Of the three markets with about as many sales development representatives, all three pay more.

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