Technical Sales Manager Jobs in Ohio

Technical Sales Manager jobs in Ohio are consistently active, with demand concentrated in manufacturing, industrial automation, medical devices, and technology solutions sectors at levels from junior sales engineers through senior territory directors. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor most of the hiring, where established employers like Parker Hannifin, Emerson Electric, and Rockwell Automation maintain deep regional sales forces. The most sought-after specialties in Ohio include industrial automation systems, OEM components, and SaaS solutions for manufacturing operations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles57
Top employerVertiv
Top cityCincinnati, OH
Cities hiring29
Work type45% Hybrid
Top industryManufacturing

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Water Treatment Technical Sales
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Water Treatment Technical Sales
Garratt-Callahan
Dayton, Ohio
Customer Success
Sales
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
$90k - $120k/yr
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Technical Sales Water Treatment
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Technical Sales Water Treatment
Garratt-Callahan
Columbus, Ohio
Customer Success
Sales
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
$90k - $120k/yr
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Outside Technical Sales Representative
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Outside Technical Sales Representative
Energy Control
Brooklyn Heights, Ohio
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
$80k - $160k/yr
Hybrid

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Technical Sales Engineer - Thermal
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Technical Sales Engineer - Thermal
Vertiv
Westerville, Ohio
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Specialized Engineering
Technical Program Management
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Technical Sales Specialist
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Technical Sales Specialist
ITW
Troy, Ohio
Customer Service
Customer Support
$70k - $80k/yr
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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Technical Sales Manager Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Cincinnati
10 jobs
Columbus
6 jobs
Cleveland
6 jobs
Westerville
6 jobs
Barberton
2 jobs
Millersburg
2 jobs
Lima
1 job
Reno
1 job
Troy
1 job

Technical Sales Manager Job Market in Ohio

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

Who's Hiring

Vertiv8 open roles
Johnson Controls4 open roles
Engineered Air3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing
  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in technical sales manager jobs across Ohio.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, applied sciences, or a technical business discipline required
  • Three or more years of B2B technical sales experience in manufacturing or industrial markets
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex sales cycles from prospecting through contract close
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms and territory management tools such as Salesforce
  • Strong technical aptitude to present and configure engineered or industrial product solutions
  • Willingness to travel regionally across Ohio and adjacent Midwest territories for client meetings

Technical Sales Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a technical sales manager in Ohio?

Most technical sales managers in Ohio start with a bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial technology, or a related technical field, then move into inside or field sales roles to build product and territory knowledge. Ohio does not require a state-issued license specifically for technical sales managers, so advancement depends on demonstrated sales performance and technical credibility. Earning credentials such as a Certified Professional Manufacturers' Representative designation or completing vendor-specific product certifications strengthens candidacy for management roles.

How much do technical sales managers make in Ohio?

Technical sales managers in Ohio earn a median of about $135,510 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,190 for the lowest 10% to over $251,110 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire technical sales managers in Ohio?

Employers hiring technical sales managers in Ohio right now include Vertiv, Johnson Controls, and Engineered Air, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's dense concentration of industrial manufacturers, medical device companies, and automation integrators means demand for this role remains broad across both large enterprises and regional distributors.

Which Ohio cities have the most technical sales manager jobs?

Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland have the most technical sales manager openings in Ohio. Columbus draws volume from its corporate headquarters concentration and fast-growing technology sector, Cleveland is anchored by industrial manufacturing and healthcare systems, and Cincinnati benefits from its cross-border presence with major consumer goods and aerospace employers operating regional sales teams out of the metro.

Are there remote technical sales manager jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they are less common than in purely desk-based roles because technical sales managers typically need to visit client facilities, conduct product demonstrations, and support implementation on-site. About 65% of technical sales manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and where remote options exist they tend to cover inside sales coordination, account management, and pre-sales engineering support rather than field-facing territory roles.

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

The most realistic entry path is moving into an inside sales, sales engineer associate, or applications engineer role at a large Ohio industrial employer, then building toward a management title. Companies like Parker Hannifin and Rockwell Automation run rotational sales development programs that take candidates with engineering degrees and no direct sales background. A technical degree, a strong grasp of manufacturing processes, and completion of a product-specific certification significantly improve candidacy for those entry-level pipelines.

Where can I find and apply to technical sales manager jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to technical sales manager jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your technical background and territory preference, then apply directly to the positions that fit.

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