What are the main factors that influence a Sales Support Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Sales Support Director?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Sales Support Director roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Sales Support Director's salary?

A Sales Support Director's salary grows with experience: a Sales Support Representative IV (7+ years)earns $120,362, a Sales Assistant Team Leader (7+ years)earns $78,829, a Sales Support Supervisor (7+ years)earns $90,553, a Sales Support Manager (7+ years)earns $109,449, a Sales Support Director (7+ years)earns $161,579,

What are the highest paying states for a Sales Support Director?

Sales Support Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Sales Support Director roles are District of Columbia $176,657, California $175,987, Massachusetts $173,642. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Sales Support Director roles make?

Salaries for Sales Support Director level roles vary by specialization: Technical Sales Support Director: $211,849; Pre Sales Technical Support Director: $209,160; Sales and Marketing Director: $199,396; Health Policy Sales Director: $198,697; Sales Analysis Director: $198,125.

Sales Support Director Salary in Delaware

How much does a Sales Support Director make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Sales Support Director in Delaware is $161,579 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $78.

However, a Sales Support Director's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $177,080
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $151,133 to $169,693
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $141,623

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Sales Support Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$169,693	$14,141	$3,263	$82
Average	$161,579	$13,465	$3,107	$78
25th Percentile	$151,133	$12,594	$2,906	$73

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Key Factors That Influence Sales Support Director Salaries

A Sales Support Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Sales Support Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Sales Support Director's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Sales Support Representative IV (7+ years): $120,362
Sales Assistant Team Leader (7+ years): $78,829
Sales Support Supervisor (7+ years): $90,553
Sales Support Manager (7+ years): $109,449
Sales Support Director (7+ years): $161,579

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Sales Support Representative IV	7+ years	$120,362
Sales Assistant Team Leader	7+ years	$78,829
Sales Support Supervisor	7+ years	$90,553
Sales Support Manager	7+ years	$109,449
Sales Support Director	7+ years	$161,579

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How Do Sales Support Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Sales Support Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $176,657.
California: $175,987.
Massachusetts: $173,642.

District of Columbia $176,657 California $175,987 Massachusetts $173,642 Washington $173,003 New Jersey $172,939 Alaska $172,716 Connecticut $170,514 New York $169,621

Hawaii $166,765 Rhode Island $165,425 Maryland $164,515 Minnesota $163,271 Colorado $162,792 Illinois $162,632 Oregon $162,026 Delaware $161,579

New Hampshire $161,299 Virginia $160,670 Pennsylvania $158,835 Nevada $157,910 North Dakota $157,606 Michigan $157,128 Wisconsin $156,952 Vermont $156,601

Texas $155,628 Maine $155,564 Arizona $155,468 Ohio $155,357 Georgia $153,889 Indiana $153,155 Wyoming $153,011 Utah $152,788

Iowa $152,692 Kansas $151,926 Louisiana $151,703 North Carolina $151,623 Missouri $151,591 Florida $150,969 Montana $150,634 Nebraska $150,315

Kentucky $150,139 South Carolina $149,501 Tennessee $149,102 Idaho $148,943 New Mexico $147,778 Oklahoma $147,523 Alabama $146,581 South Dakota $145,002

Arkansas $144,140 West Virginia $143,677 Mississippi $142,289

Top Paying Cities for Sales Support Directors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $160,852
Little Creek: $162,029
Magnolia: $161,796

Lincoln, DE $160,852 Little Creek, DE $162,029 Magnolia, DE $161,796 Milford, DE $161,260 Marydel, DE $161,525 Millsboro, DE $160,177 Millville, DE $160,424 Milton, DE $160,702

Nassau, DE $160,818 Ocean View, DE $160,397 Rehoboth Beach, DE $160,705 Seaford, DE $160,796 Selbyville, DE $160,131 Smyrna, DE $162,141 Viola, DE $161,394 Woodside, DE $161,828

Bear, DE $161,455 Newark, DE $161,394 Claymont, DE $161,725 Delaware City, DE $161,555 Hockessin, DE $161,380 Kirkwood, DE $161,525 Middletown, DE $161,587 Montchanin, DE $161,417

New Castle, DE $161,441 Odessa, DE $161,667 Port Penn, DE $161,776 Rockland, DE $161,433 Saint Georges, DE $161,536 Townsend, DE $161,785 Winterthur, DE $161,452 Lewes, DE $160,764

Wilmington, DE $161,388 Dover, DE $162,029 Dover Afb, DE $161,176 Bethany Beach, DE $160,228 Bethel, DE $160,394 Bridgeville, DE $160,772 Camden Wyoming, DE $161,573 Cheswold, DE $161,977

Clayton, DE $161,981 Dagsboro, DE $160,116 Delmar, DE $159,859 Ellendale, DE $160,344 Felton, DE $161,247 Fenwick Island, DE $160,151 Frankford, DE $159,872 Frederica, DE $161,407

Georgetown, DE $160,056 Greenwood, DE $160,798 Harbeson, DE $160,226 Harrington, DE $161,043 Hartly, DE $161,544 Houston, DE $160,813 Kenton, DE $161,989 Laurel, DE $159,960

Yorklyn, DE $161,428

Sales Support Director Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Sales Support Director salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $180,725. While startup companies pay approximate $152,840.

Sales Support Director Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$152,840
Growth Stage	51~500	$161,652
Established	501~5000	$174,525
Enterprise	5000+	$180,725

Sales Support Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Sales Support Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Sales Support Director positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Sales Support Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Sales Support Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$193,895	$93.0	20%
Biotechnology	$193,895	$93.0	20%
Business Services	$193,895	$93.0	20%
Chemicals	$193,895	$93.0	20%
Construction	$193,895	$93.0	20%

Sales Support Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Sales Support Director's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$151,133

Average $161,579/year

$169,693

$12,594

Average $13,465/month

$14,141

$2,906

Average $3,107/week

$3,263

$73

Average $78/hour

$82

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$169,693	$14,141	$3,263	$82
Average	$161,579	$13,465	$3,107	$78
25th Percentile	$151,133	$12,594	$2,906	$73

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