Sales Account Manager Jobs in California

Sales Account Manager jobs in California represent one of the most active markets in the country, with strong demand in technology, life sciences, enterprise software, and financial services, and openings at every level from entry-level associate through senior and strategic accounts. The heaviest hiring concentrates in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, and San Diego, where companies like Salesforce, Oracle, and ADP maintain major California operations and consistently recruit across their sales organizations. The most in-demand specializations include SaaS sales, medical device accounts, and enterprise B2B clients. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles341+
Top employerT-Mobile
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Cities hiring106
Work type40% Remote
Top industryTechnology

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Outside Sales Account Executive - Los Angeles, CA
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Outside Sales Account Executive - Los Angeles, CA
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California
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales
1,001-5,000

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Outside Sales Account Executive - City of San Francisco, CA
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Outside Sales Account Executive - City of San Francisco, CA
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California
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales
1,001-5,000

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Teradyne
Strategic Account Mgr / Sales Engineer
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Strategic Account Mgr / Sales Engineer
Teradyne
San Jose, California
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Specialized Engineering
$133k - $212k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
5,001-10,000

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Verizon
Senior Account Manager - Business Sales
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Senior Account Manager - Business Sales
Verizon
San Francisco, California
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$53k - $92k/yr
Associate's degree
10,000+

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Sales Account Manager - Custom and Proprietary
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Sales Account Manager - Custom and Proprietary
Insight Editions
San Rafael, California
Business Strategy
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Strategy & Corporate Development
$25 - $30/hr
11-50

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Sales Account Manager Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Santa Ana
15 jobs
Sacramento
15 jobs
Santa Clara
9 jobs
Concord
8 jobs

Sales Account Manager Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • T-Mobile
    T-Mobile17
  • Google
    Google12
  • Verizon
    Verizon12
  • Keystone Technologies
    Keystone Technologies8
  • Keurig Dr Pepper
    Keurig Dr Pepper7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Manufacturing
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Distribution & Wholesale
  • Telecommunications

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in sales account manager jobs across California.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field preferred by most California employers
  • Two or more years of B2B or enterprise sales experience in a quota-carrying role
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a full sales cycle from prospecting through close
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, which dominates California tech-sector employers
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for engaging enterprise or mid-market clients
  • Experience with consultative selling methods aligned to SaaS, life sciences, or financial services

Sales Account Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a sales account manager in California?

Most California employers require a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field, though some technology and SaaS companies accept equivalent experience. California does not require a state-issued license for general sales account manager roles, but breaking into the field typically means starting in inside sales, business development, or sales development representative positions at California tech firms, staffing companies, or distributors, then advancing once you have quota-carrying experience and a CRM credential.

How much do sales account managers make in California?

Sales account managers in California earn a median of about $134,910 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $64,430 for the lowest 10% to over $300,580 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire sales account managers in California?

Employers hiring sales account managers in California right now include T-Mobile, Google, and Verizon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. California's technology corridor and life sciences industry mean many of these openings sit with enterprise software, medical device, and financial services firms that maintain large regional sales teams across the Bay Area and Southern California.

Which California cities have the most sales account manager jobs?

The cities with the most sales account manager openings in California are San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Jose. The Bay Area leads because of its dense concentration of enterprise technology and SaaS headquarters, Los Angeles draws openings in media, entertainment technology, and healthcare services, and San Diego reflects the region's large medical device and biotech employer base, which sustains steady demand for specialized account management roles.

Are there remote sales account manager jobs in California?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 68% of sales account manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the strong presence of technology and SaaS employers who built distributed sales teams well before remote work became common. Strategic and enterprise account roles that center on digital communication and CRM-based pipeline management are the most likely to remain fully remote.

How can I get hired as a sales account manager in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is landing a sales development representative or inside sales role at a California technology or SaaS company, where structured ramp programs at employers like Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Workday are designed to move new hires into full account management within one to two years. Associate account manager programs at California medical device distributors and financial services firms offer a similar progression. A Salesforce Administrator credential or HubSpot Sales certification gives candidates without a long sales history a concrete advantage when applying.

Where can I find and apply to sales account manager jobs in California?

You can find and apply to sales account manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across technology, life sciences, financial services, and other industries. Find roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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