The Seller Report: Week of May 18, 2026
7,920 active B2B sales openings tracked this week (+0 vs last week).
Market snapshot
- Total openings: 7,920
- Median base salary: $100K
- Salary disclosure: 58.3%
- Onsite / Remote / Hybrid: 78% · 22% · 0%
- Growth-hire signals: 0% · Turnaround signals: 0%
Where the money is
| Tier | Median Base | Median Total |
|---|---|---|
| SDR/BDR | $55K | $80K |
| AE - SMB | $70K | $102K |
| AE - Mid-Market | $90K | $142K |
| AE - Enterprise | $134K | $180K |
| Director / Sales Manager | $125K | $177K |
| RVP | $199K | $253K |
| VP Sales | $175K | $250K |
| CRO | $230K | $337K |
Top paying roles this week
- Enterprise Sales Manager at insight7: $6000K–$18000K
- VP Sales & Marketing at MDS Wealth Consulting: $0K–$12000K
- Inside Sales Representative at Performacentric: $840K–$1680K
- Business Development Manager at insight7: $500K–$1000K
- VP of Sales at Smart Communications: $150K–$1000K
Tools the market wants
- Salesforce: 899 mentions (11.4%)
- HubSpot: 280 mentions (3.5%)
- LinkedIn Sales Navigator: 159 mentions (2.0%)
- ZoomInfo: 144 mentions (1.8%)
- Salesloft: 99 mentions (1.2%)
- Gong: 98 mentions (1.2%)
- Apollo: 54 mentions (0.7%)
- Clari: 46 mentions (0.6%)
- G2: 38 mentions (0.5%)
- Catalyst: 32 mentions (0.4%)
Career map: years experience
| Tier | Median years |
|---|---|
| SDR/BDR | 2 |
| AE - SMB | 3 |
| AE - Mid-Market | 4 |
| AE - Enterprise | 5 |
| Director / Sales Manager | 6 |
| RVP | 10 |
| VP Sales | 10 |
| CRO | 16 |
Top hiring this week
- Anthropic: 39 openings
- Salesforce: 26 openings
- Amazon Web Services: 22 openings
- Deloitte: 20 openings
- JPMorganChase: 15 openings
- NetApp: 14 openings
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