How much does a Head of Customer Success make in the United States? The average Head of Customer Success salary in the United States is $234,094 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $198,059 and $260,477. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Head of Customer Success Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Head of Customer Success Salary $165,252 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Head of Customer Success Salary $198,059 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Head of Customer Success Salary $234,094 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Head of Customer Success Salary $260,477 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Head of Customer Success Salary $284,498 US March 26, 2024
25% $198,059 10% $165,252 90% $284,498 75% $260,477 $234,094 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Head of Customer Success leads the customer success function with a vision and strategy to provide customers with a voice, support, guidance, and knowledge resources that will facilitate the achievement of their business objectives using the organization's products and services and drive sales and increased revenue. Develops strategies and processes that deliver consistent customer satisfaction from onboarding through all phases of the customer lifecycle. Being a Head of Customer Success designs data collection and feedback mechanisms to identify and understand customer needs, assess customer health and aid the development programs and policies. Builds team capabilities and capacity. Additionally, Head of Customer Success establishes collaborative relationships with sales, product development, and other customer facing functions. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Head of Customer Success manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Head of Customer Success salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Head of Customer Success, the highest Head of Customer Success salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Head of Customer Success salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Head of Customer Success salary is in Miami, FL, where the Head of Customer Success salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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