Lead Sales Operations Consultant Salary in the United States

How much does a Lead Sales Operations Consultant make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Lead Sales Operations Consultant in the United States is $115,704 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

However, a Lead Sales Operations Consultant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $134,833
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $108,603 to $125,717
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $102,138
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Lead Sales Operations Consultant Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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Weekly
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75th Percentile $125,717 $10,476 $2,418 $60
Average $115,704 $9,642 $2,225 $56
25th Percentile $108,603 $9,050 $2,089 $52
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Key Factors That Influence Lead Sales Operations Consultant Salaries

A Lead Sales Operations Consultant'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Lead Sales Operations Consultant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Lead Sales Operations Consultant'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $83,200
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $97,780
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $114,968
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $142,894
  • Expert (over 8 years): $169,845
Levels Salary
Sales Eng... Level Lead Sales Operations Consultant$83,200
Sales Eng... Level Lead Sales Operations Consultant$97,780
Lead Sale... Level Lead Sales Operations Consultant$114,968
Sales Eng... Level Lead Sales Operations Consultant$142,894
Sales Eng... Level Lead Sales Operations Consultant$169,845
$83,200 0 yr
$97,780 < 2 yrs
$114,968 2-4 yrs
$142,894 5-8 yrs
$169,845 > 8 yrs
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How Do Lead Sales Operations Consultant 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 Lead Sales Operations Consultants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $128,107.
  • California: $127,622.
  • Massachusetts: $125,921.

Top Paying Cities for Lead Sales Operations Consultants

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:

  • San Jose: $145,937
  • San Francisco: $144,503
  • Oakland: $141,298

What Skills Can Increase a Lead Sales Operations Consultant's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Presentation (Mentioned in 8.74% Job Postings): Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
  • Sales Engineering (Mentioned in 2.34% Job Postings): Sales engineering is a hybrid of sales and engineering that exists in industrial and commercial markets. Buying decisions in these markets are made differently than those in many consumer contexts, being based more on technical information and rational analysis and less on style, fashion, or impulse. Therefore, selling in these markets cannot depend on consumer-type sales methods alone, and instead it relies heavily on technical information and problem-solving to convince buyers that they should spend money on the seller's products or services, in order to meet a business need (that is, to satisfy a business case). A sales engineer is thus both "a salesperson that understands and can apply engineering" and "an engineer that understands how to sell engineered systems". They thus not only sell but also provide advice and support. They provide this service to various internal or external customers, and they may work for a manufacturer (servicing its industrial-account/business-to-business customers), for a distributor (which in turn services the industrial-account/business-to-business customers), or for a third party such as an engineering consultancy or a systems integrator.
  • AWS (Mentioned in 1.35% Job Postings): Amazon Web Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered pay-as-you-go basis.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Presentation 8.74%
Sales Engineering 2.34%
AWS 1.35%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Lead Sales Operations Consultant's salary.
  • RFI: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • RFP: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Computer Science: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
RFI
$121,489
5%
RFP
$121,489
5%
Computer Science
$121,489
5%
Product Management
$121,489
5%
Python
$121,489
5%
Sales Engineering
$120,332
4%
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How Education impacts a Lead Sales Operations Consultant's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Lead Sales Operations Consultants enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Lead Sales Operations Consultant with a Bachelor's Degree is between $112,316 and $119,961).

Lead Sales Operations Consultant Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Lead Sales Operations Consultant
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.3%
High School 4.8%
Associates 4.2%
Bachelors 63.3%
Masters 26.3%
Doctorate 1.0%
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Lead Sales Operations Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Lead Sales Operations Consultant'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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Lead Sales Operations Consultant

Salaries for a Lead Sales Operations Consultant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $96,993 in 2023 to around $95,326 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Lead Sales Operations Consultant salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Lead Sales Operations Consultant Over Time

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