Account Executive Salary in New York

💰 $127K–$319K salary range

Median: $195K  ·  Based on 82 public job postings  ·  Updated April 2026

New York salary data for Account Executive roles at high-growth companies.

📊 Salary breakdown

Account Executive pay in New York vs. national

• New York: $158K median
• National: $140K median

New York Account Executive pay runs 13% above the national median.

Sales salaries in New York by seniority

• Sales Development Rep: $110K
• Sales Manager: $150K
• Senior Account Executive: $157K
• Account Executive: $158K
• Sales Lead: $175K
• Enterprise AE: $196K
• VP Sales: $214K

What does a Account Executive in New York do?

Account Executives are revenue leaders who build pipeline and close business. This benchmark reflects Mid-level base compensation for New York-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.

Common questions

What is the average Account Executive salary in New York?
The median pay is $158K, with a typical range of $110K–$225K, based on 1,079 public New York job postings collected in 2025–2026.

How does New York compare to the national Account Executive salary?
The national median is $140K; New York is shown above.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 New York postings.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 1,079 public job postings located in New York (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 New York postings required to publish. Last refreshed June 28, 2026.

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