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Percent that Attain Quota?
of Account Executives typically hit their quota here
What percent of Account Executives hit quota at Microsoft?
Approximately 55% of Account Executives at Microsoft meet or exceed their annual quota based on ratings submitted in the past year.
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The average base salary for a Account Executive at Microsoft ranges from €59,168 to €69,773, with total on-target earnings (OTE) typically between €101,078 and €121,322. These compensation ranges vary based on experience, location, and specific territory assignment.
Microsoft Account Executives are paid on a 59/41 base-to-variable split. The variable compensation is primarily tied to typical sales performance metrics like bookings, revenue, deals closed, or annual recurring revenue. Typically accelerators will kick in after achieving 100% quota attainment.
Assuming a median OTE of €107,834, Account Executives at Microsoft can expect between €26,959 and €60,657 in annual variable compensation.
The median base salary for Account Executive at Microsoft is €62,903 per year, which is 3% higher than the median base salary of the global salary role.
Top performer earnings for Account Executive at Microsoft ranged between €206,681 and €233,560. These high achievers typically exceed quota by 130-150%, benefiting from accelerators that increase commission rates after achieving quota. The highest reported total compensation for this role last year was €213,865.
We estimate the typical annual quota for Account Executive at Microsoft is approximately €539,170, which follows the common industry standard of roughly 5x on-target earnings (OTE).
The average deal size is €263,872. At that rate, a Account Executive needs to close approximately 2 deals per year to reach the typical €539,170 quota.
Roughly 55.0% of Account Executives at Microsoft hit or exceed their annual quota, earning at least €44,931 in variable compensation; those below quota earn proportionally less.
The average sales cycle for a Account Executive at Microsoft is approximately 216 days from first conversation to closed-won.
Percent that Attain Quota?
of Account Executives typically hit their quota here
What percent of Account Executives hit quota at Microsoft?
Approximately 55% of Account Executives at Microsoft meet or exceed their annual quota based on ratings submitted in the past year.
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The average base salary for a Account Executive at Microsoft ranges from €59,168 to €69,773, with total on-target earnings (OTE) typically between €101,078 and €121,322. These compensation ranges vary based on experience, location, and specific territory assignment.
Microsoft Account Executives are paid on a 59/41 base-to-variable split. The variable compensation is primarily tied to typical sales performance metrics like bookings, revenue, deals closed, or annual recurring revenue. Typically accelerators will kick in after achieving 100% quota attainment.
Assuming a median OTE of €107,834, Account Executives at Microsoft can expect between €26,959 and €60,657 in annual variable compensation.
The median base salary for Account Executive at Microsoft is €62,903 per year, which is 3% higher than the median base salary of the global salary role.
Top performer earnings for Account Executive at Microsoft ranged between €206,681 and €233,560. These high achievers typically exceed quota by 130-150%, benefiting from accelerators that increase commission rates after achieving quota. The highest reported total compensation for this role last year was €213,865.
We estimate the typical annual quota for Account Executive at Microsoft is approximately €539,170, which follows the common industry standard of roughly 5x on-target earnings (OTE).
The average deal size is €263,872. At that rate, a Account Executive needs to close approximately 2 deals per year to reach the typical €539,170 quota.
Roughly 55.0% of Account Executives at Microsoft hit or exceed their annual quota, earning at least €44,931 in variable compensation; those below quota earn proportionally less.
The average sales cycle for a Account Executive at Microsoft is approximately 216 days from first conversation to closed-won.
