Account Manager California
Account Manager salary in California
Typical pay
$123,800a year
Most Account Managers earn $93k to $160k a year
From 669 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Account Manager salary in California is $123,800 a year. Most job postings pay $92,500 to $160,000. From 669 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026.
How much does a Account Manager make an hour?
A Account Manager in California typically makes about $59.52 an hour. Most job postings pay $44.47 to $76.92.
How much does a Account Manager make a year?
A Account Manager in California typically makes about $123,800 a year. Most job postings pay $92,500 to $160,000.
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Typical pay by city in California
Back to the whole USCalifornia
$124k typical, most $93k to $160k
| San Jose, CA | $154k | $106k to $189k | 120 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $140k | $106k to $185k | 234 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $104k | $81k to $142k | 209 |
| San Diego, CA | $94k | $83k to $132k | 49 |
| Bakersfield, CA | – | – | 1 |
| El Centro, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Fresno, CA | – | – | 12 |
| Merced, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Modesto, CA | – | – | 7 |
| Napa, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Oxnard, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Redding, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Riverside, CA | – | – | 28 |
| Sacramento, CA | – | – | 28 |
| Salinas, CA | – | – | 4 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Santa Maria, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Stockton, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Vallejo, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Visalia, CA | – | – | 0 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 17 job postings$40k $71k
Typical: $65k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 406 job postings$88k $150k
Typical: $115k
- Senior 138 job postings$131k $187k
Typical: $157k
- Lead or manager 7 job postings
Not enough postings yet to show pay for Lead or manager. We show pay once 10 postings at a level list it.
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Experienced: most postings pay $88k to $150k a year, typically $115k.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | $178k | – | – | – | – |
| Bank of America Corporation | $163k | – | – | $163k | – |
| BrightView | $80k | – | $80k | – | – |
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About $6,357 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 11% above the US average.
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How much does a Account Manager make in California?
Employers hiring now typically offer $123,800 a year for Account Manager roles in California. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a place's own number when at least 40 postings list pay.
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