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The Account Manager, Senior, Machine Vision (Retail) is responsible for managing complex accounts and driving strategic initiatives within the sales function. This role requires advanced solution ...

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How much do machine vision jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine vision in the United States is $22.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is machine vision?

Machine vision is a field of technology and engineering that enables computers and machines to interpret and process visual information from the world, typically using cameras and image processing software. It is widely used in industrial automation for tasks such as inspection, measurement, and object recognition. Machine vision systems can analyze images to detect defects, guide robots, and ensure quality control. They play a crucial role in manufacturing, logistics, and many other sectors where visual inspection or guidance is required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a machine vision engineer?

To thrive as a Machine Vision Engineer, you need strong knowledge of image processing, computer vision algorithms, and programming languages like Python or C++, typically supported by a degree in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with machine vision software (such as OpenCV, HALCON, or MATLAB), industrial cameras, and hardware integration is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for developing robust vision systems that ensure accuracy and efficiency in automated inspection and quality control processes.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in machine vision roles?

Professionals in Machine Vision often encounter challenges related to integrating vision systems with existing automation equipment and ensuring reliable performance in variable lighting or environmental conditions. Troubleshooting hardware-software interactions and maintaining accurate image recognition in high-speed production environments are also frequent hurdles. Collaborating closely with cross-disciplinary teams, such as robotics engineers and production managers, is essential to address these challenges effectively and deliver robust solutions.

What is the difference between Machine Vision vs Computer Vision?

AspectMachine VisionComputer Vision
Required CredentialsTypically requires engineering degrees, certifications in image processing or automationOften requires computer science or AI-related degrees, certifications in deep learning or AI
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plants, quality control labsResearch labs, software development environments, AI startups
Industry UsageManufacturing, automation, roboticsHealthcare, autonomous vehicles, multimedia analysis
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on industrial applications and hardware integrationFocuses on algorithms, software, and AI models

Machine Vision and Computer Vision are related fields but differ mainly in application and environment. Machine Vision is primarily used in industrial settings for automation and quality control, requiring specialized hardware and engineering skills. Computer Vision is broader, often involving AI and software development for applications like autonomous vehicles and image analysis. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within the tech industry.

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Infographic showing various Machine Vision job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,468 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Senior Account Manager, Machine Vision (Retail)

Zebra Technologies

On-site

$95K - $143K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Zebra Technologies rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

84th of 161 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Overview:

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer's and partner's needs and solve their challenges.

Being part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.

You'll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care about-locally and globally.

Come make an impact every day at Zebra.

What We're Looking For:

The Account Manager, Senior, Machine Vision (Retail) is responsible for managing complex accounts and driving strategic initiatives within the sales function. This role requires advanced solution-selling skills, a deep understanding of customer industries, and the ability to influence high-level decision-makers. The Senior Account Manager, Machine Vision (Retail) serves as a trusted advisor, delivering value-driven solutions that align with customer goals.
** Current/previous machine vision and/or fixed industrial scanning experience required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of Zebra products, solutions, and technologies to effectively address customer needs and provide tailored recommendations

  • Manage and grow relationships with high-value customers, ensuring alignment with their long-term business objectives

  • Resolve intricate challenges that may demand innovative solutions, such as adapting existing technologies to unique applications that can be leveraged across the business in comparable scenarios

  • Accountable for achieving revenue targets, maintaining appropriate profit margins, and managing personal expenses effectively

  • Develop and present complex solutions that incorporate a wide range of products, services, and partnerships

  • Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of excellence

  • Lead negotiations for large-scale deals, balancing customer needs with organizational profitability

  • Coordinate with internal departments to deliver end-to-end solutions and maintain high service standards

  • Act as a thought leader in the industry, representing the organization at key events and forums

  • Contribute to the development of business products and services while understanding and adhering to multi-business protocols

Qualifications:

Minimum:

  • Bachelors or equivalent experience

  • 5+ years of applicable B2B field sales experience

  • Current/previous machine vision and/or fixed industrial scanning experience required

  • Advanced domain / solutions knowledge to competitive advantage - Develops and adapts advanced sales strategies to unique customer needs; creates customer partnership

  • 50% travel required

Preferred:

  • Vertical experience in one of the following highly preferred: Transportation & Logistics and Retail

  • Working with partners and distributors

  • High degree of technical and sales aptitude

  • Must be comfortable selling in a highly technical environment and possess sophisticated technical comprehension

  • Demonstrated ability to develop and adapt advanced sales strategies to unique customer needs and advance partner relationships

  • Uses advanced domain/solutions knowledge to competitive advantage

  • Develops and adapts advanced sales strategies to unique customer needs; creates customer partnerships

  • Often leads others in their development; provides input to policies and practices

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Zebra is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability and protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at workplace.accommodations@zebra.com.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Pay Range:

$95,920.00 - $143,880.00 Annual

Incentive Compensation:

In addition to base pay, Zebra offers this role an opportunity to earn variable compensation in the form of commission for achieving quota, at 67% , in accordance with the terms of the applicable sales incentive plan.

Zebra Total Rewards:

Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive - including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.

Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.

Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement. In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.

Job Posting Statement:

To protect candidates from falling victim to online fraudulent activity involving fake job postings and employment offers, please be aware our recruiters will always connect with you via @zebra.com email accounts. Applications are only accepted through our applicant tracking system and only accept personal identifying information through that system. Our Talent Acquisition team will not ask for you to provide personal identifying information via e-mail or outside of the system. If you are a victim of identity theft contact your local police department.

AI Technology Statement:

Zebra Technologies leverages AI technology to evaluate job applications using objective, job-relevant criteria. This approach enhances efficiency and promotes fairness in the hiring process. However, every decision regarding interviews and hiring is made by our dedicated team, because we believe people make the best decisions about people. For more on how we use technology in hiring and how we process applicant data, see our Zebra Privacy Policy.


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