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How much do automation sales jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation sales in Florida is $69,340.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,400.00 and $81,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automation sales professional?

To thrive as an Automation Sales professional, you need a strong background in sales, technical knowledge of automation solutions, and familiarity with relevant industries, often supported by a degree in engineering or business. Proficiency with CRM systems, sales forecasting software, and knowledge of automation platforms like PLCs or SCADA is typically required. Outstanding communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills help you connect with clients and understand their needs. These competencies are essential for effectively matching solutions to client challenges and driving business growth in a competitive market.

How does an automation sales professional typically collaborate with engineering and technical teams during the sales process?

Automation Sales professionals often work closely with engineering and technical teams to ensure that proposed solutions meet client requirements. During the sales process, they coordinate technical demonstrations, clarify product specifications, and address complex client queries with the help of subject matter experts. This collaboration is crucial for tailoring solutions, preparing accurate proposals, and ensuring a smooth handoff from sales to project implementation. Effective teamwork enhances client satisfaction and increases the likelihood of successful, long-term partnerships.

What is the difference between Automation Sales vs Automation Engineer?

AspectAutomation SalesAutomation Engineer
Required CredentialsSales certifications, industry knowledgeEngineering degrees, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentSales offices, client sitesDesign labs, manufacturing plants
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, industrial automation companiesAutomation system providers, manufacturing firms

Automation Sales focuses on selling automation solutions, building client relationships, and understanding customer needs. Automation Engineers design, develop, and implement automation systems. While both roles require industry knowledge, Automation Sales emphasizes sales skills and client interaction, whereas Automation Engineers require technical expertise and engineering skills.

What is automation sales?

Automation sales involves selling products or services that automate business processes, such as software or hardware solutions that improve efficiency. Sales professionals in this field need knowledge of automation tools, customer needs, and effective communication skills to close deals and support implementation.

What are the most commonly searched types of Automation Sales jobs in Florida?

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Cities in Florida with the most Automation Sales job openings:

Infographic showing various Automation Sales job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,340 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Industrial Automation Sales Manager

Rexel France

Fort Lauderdale, FL โ€ข On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Develop and implement sales strategy to expand the Automation business within the assigned region/territory with existing customers and to acquire new customers

  • Lead, develop, and mentor the sales team to drive consistent profitable growth

  • Engage with executive decision makers at key and target customers


Job description

Company Description

Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.


Job Description

We are looking for an Industrial Automation Sales Manager to join our Rexel team located in Hollywood, FL!


Are you a focused, driven, and highly organized sales leader with deep experience in industrial automation and leading a dynamic sales team? We are looking for an Automation Sales Manager to continue our growth in central Florida โ€” be the strategic face of Rexel to new and existing industrial customers.


Our Central region serves a diverse customer mix โ€” entertainment, food & beverage, and aerospace among others โ€” so experience across those industries is a strong advantage. As a Rockwell Automation partner, we practice outcome-based selling: youโ€™ll translate customer objectives into measurable results by pairing Rockwell and complementary technologies into tailored, value-driven solutions.


Rexel Automation is a market-leading distributor with deep vendor partnerships (Rockwell/Allenโ€‘Bradley, Doosan Robotics, Cisco) and a comprehensive portfolio from enterprise controls to plant-floor energy and lighting โ€” backed by a high-performing local Florida team to support sales and technical execution.


Summary

The Industrial Automation Sales Manager is responsible for developing and implementing sales strategy to expand the Automation business within assigned region/territory with existing customers and to acquire new customers.


What Youโ€™ll Do

  • Work hours: 8am-5pm / Mon-Fri

  • Develop and implement sales strategy and execute plans to expand the Automation business within assigned region/territory with existing customers, and to acquire new customers

  • Develop, lead, and mentor sales team to drive consistent profitable growth

  • Engage with executive decision makers at key and target customers

  • Develop and oversee scalable and discipline sales process utilizing CRM for funnel management

  • Assist regional commercial leadership with review and implementation of Rexel and key supplier initiatives

  • Lead team to execute commercial plans for new growth sectors, such as, Information Software, Process Automation, IIOT and others

  • Understand customer specific business challenges for OEM, End Users, System Integrators, Contractors, and others

  • Drive digital adoption as digital champion with team and customers

  • Review and present contractual purchase order requirements for review by legal teams

  • Create a best place to work environment for all employees

  • Create a culture focused on success and winning

  • Celebrate team and individual accomplishments

  • Appropriately address performance challenges

  • Monitor and maintain market and competitive intelligence; develop database detailing competitor information in our market area

  • Lead customer success โ€“ Net Promoter Score tool management

  • Other duties as assigned


Job Duties Disclaimer: The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.


Qualifications
What Youโ€™ll Need

  • 5+ years of direct sales experience in the electrical distribution industry, preferably in the industrial automation sector (Rockwell/Allen Bradley knowledge a plus)

  • Prior management experience preferred

  • High School or GED - Required

  • 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree - Preferred


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Strong leadership, organizational/planning skills as well as ability to influence and lead through others

  • Proven track record and skills to drive positive business performance

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Customer focused


Additional Information
Physical Demands

  • Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Constantly โ€“ at least 51%

  • Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Occasionally โ€“ up to 20%

  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly โ€“ at least 51%

  • Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly โ€“ at least 51%


Weight and Force Demands

  • Up to 10 pounds - Occasionally โ€“ up to 20%


Working Environment

  • Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Occasionally โ€“ up to 20%

  • Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally โ€“ up to 20%


Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.


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Our Benefits Include

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • 401K with Employer Match

  • Paid vacation and sick time

  • Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Health & Wellness Programs

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • HSA Accounts

  • Commuter Transit Benefits

  • Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.

  • Employee Discount Programs

  • Professional Training & Development Programs

  • Career Advancement Opportunities โ€“ We like to promote from within


Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.

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