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Software Sales Director

Average Software Sales Director Salary

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$103,081
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$56k
MEDIAN
$103k
90%
$159k

The average salary for a Software Sales Director is $103,081 in 2025

Base Salary
$56k - $159k
Bonus
$4k - $51k
Profit Sharing
$2k - $21k
Commission
$8k - $70k
Total Pay
$58k - $194k
Based on 2,213 salary profiles (last updated Jun 08 2022)
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3.9 out of 5
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Common Health Benefits for a Software Sales Director

Medical
83%
Dental
73%
Vision
66%
None
16%

Gender Breakdown for Software Sales Directors

Male
61.6%
Female
38.0%
Prefer to self-define
0.4%
This data is based on 1,275 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Software Sales Directors

What is the highest pay for Software Sales Directors?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Software Sales Director is $159k / year

What is the lowest pay for Software Sales Directors?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Software Sales Director is $56k / year

How can Software Sales Directors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Software Sales Director is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Software Sales Director that oversees more junior Software Sales Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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