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Sprout Social Account Executive Salaryin United Kingdom
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Percent that Attain Quota?
of Account Executives typically hit their quota here
What percent of Account Executives hit quota at Sprout Social?
Approximately 23% of Account Executives at Sprout Social 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 Sprout Social ranges from £85,746 to £90,407, with total on-target earnings (OTE) typically between £141,719 and £174,607. These compensation ranges vary based on experience, location, and specific territory assignment.
Sprout Social Account Executives are paid on a 57/43 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 £171,493, Account Executives at Sprout Social can expect between £49,099 and £110,472 in annual variable compensation.
The median base salary for Account Executive at Sprout Social is £89,662 per year, which is 18% higher than the median base salary of the global salary role.
Top performer earnings for Account Executive at Sprout Social ranged between £571,644 and £977,375. 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 £600,972.
We estimate the typical annual quota for Account Executive at Sprout Social is approximately £857,465, which follows the common industry standard of roughly 5x on-target earnings (OTE).
The average deal size is £61,364. At that rate, a Account Executive needs to close approximately 14 deals per year to reach the typical £857,465 quota.
Roughly 23.0% of Account Executives at Sprout Social hit or exceed their annual quota, earning at least £81,831 in variable compensation; those below quota earn proportionally less.
The average sales cycle for a Account Executive at Sprout Social is approximately 186 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 Sprout Social?
Approximately 23% of Account Executives at Sprout Social 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 Sprout Social ranges from £85,746 to £90,407, with total on-target earnings (OTE) typically between £141,719 and £174,607. These compensation ranges vary based on experience, location, and specific territory assignment.
Sprout Social Account Executives are paid on a 57/43 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 £171,493, Account Executives at Sprout Social can expect between £49,099 and £110,472 in annual variable compensation.
The median base salary for Account Executive at Sprout Social is £89,662 per year, which is 18% higher than the median base salary of the global salary role.
Top performer earnings for Account Executive at Sprout Social ranged between £571,644 and £977,375. 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 £600,972.
We estimate the typical annual quota for Account Executive at Sprout Social is approximately £857,465, which follows the common industry standard of roughly 5x on-target earnings (OTE).
The average deal size is £61,364. At that rate, a Account Executive needs to close approximately 14 deals per year to reach the typical £857,465 quota.
Roughly 23.0% of Account Executives at Sprout Social hit or exceed their annual quota, earning at least £81,831 in variable compensation; those below quota earn proportionally less.
The average sales cycle for a Account Executive at Sprout Social is approximately 186 days from first conversation to closed-won.