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How much do surgical account manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for surgical account manager in the United States is $65,816.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Surgical Account Manager typically collaborate with hospital staff and surgical teams to ensure product success?

A Surgical Account Manager works closely with surgeons, operating room staff, and hospital administrators to understand their needs, provide product education, and ensure seamless adoption of surgical devices or solutions. This role often involves conducting in-service training, troubleshooting product issues during procedures, and gathering feedback for continuous improvement. Successful collaboration requires strong communication skills, responsiveness, and the ability to build trust with diverse stakeholders within the clinical environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Surgical Account Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Surgical Account Manager, you need a strong background in medical sales, knowledge of surgical procedures, and typically a bachelor’s degree in life sciences or business. Familiarity with CRM software, surgical devices, and hospital procurement systems is often required, along with certifications like Certified Medical Sales Professional (CMSP) being advantageous. Exceptional interpersonal skills, negotiation abilities, and the capacity to build lasting client relationships set top performers apart. These competencies are vital for effectively managing accounts, driving sales, and ensuring client satisfaction in a competitive healthcare market.

What is a Surgical Account Manager?

A Surgical Account Manager is a professional responsible for managing relationships and sales accounts within the surgical and medical device industry. They work closely with hospitals, surgical centers, and healthcare professionals to promote and sell surgical products or services. Their duties often include educating clients on product use, handling contract negotiations, providing technical support, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Surgical Account Managers also track sales performance and market trends to achieve business goals.

What is the difference between Surgical Account Manager vs Medical Sales Representative?

AspectSurgical Account ManagerMedical Sales Representative
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field; certifications like Certified Medical Sales Professional (CMSP) are commonUsually needs a bachelor's degree; certifications like Certified Medical Sales Representative (CMSR) are beneficial
Work EnvironmentWorks closely with surgeons, hospitals, and surgical teams; often visits healthcare facilitiesVisits clinics, hospitals, and healthcare providers; focuses on product promotion and sales
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by medical device companies, surgical supply firms, or healthcare providersEmployed by pharmaceutical or medical device companies, focusing on product sales

Both roles involve sales and healthcare knowledge, but Surgical Account Managers focus specifically on surgical products and work closely with surgical teams, while Medical Sales Representatives have a broader scope across various medical products and settings.

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Infographic showing various Surgical Account Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $65,816 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Associate Surgical Account Manager/Surgical Account Manager - South Carolina

Johnson & Johnson

Charleston, SC

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

MedTech Sales

Job Sub Function:

Clinical Sales - Surgeons (Commission)

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Charleston, South Carolina, United States, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, Danvers, Massachusetts, United States of America, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Surgical Account Manager or an Associate Surgical Account Manager, based on experience, to be in Charleston, SC.

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Cardiovascular? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Cardiovascular team develops leading solutions for heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke. You will join a proud heritage of continually elevating standards of care for stroke, heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

This is a field-based role available in South Carolina within the United States. While specific cities are listed in the Locations section for reference, please note that they are examples only and do not limit your application. We invite candidates from any location to apply.

  • Charleston, SC - preferred location
  • Columbia, SC
  • Greenville, SC
You will be responsible for:
  • Gain distribution and utilization of the Impella 5.5 (left sided treatment)
  • Manage EXCEL sites and clinicals on new Surgery, Heart Failure, ECMO technologies
  • Work collaboratively within the area to achieve quarter over quarter growth
  • Drive excitement and vision of heart recovery solutions with existing devices and future technologies
  • Call point(s): Cardiac Surgeons, Heart Failure Cardiologists, "Heart Team" (to include Interventional Cardiologists, Intensivists, & Perfusionists)
  • Staff major conferences: HFSA, AHA, STS, AATS, and ISHLT
  • Staff local heart failure symposiums
  • Build surgical vertical in established Impella programs - Full product portfolio
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • A minimum of 10+ years experience of cardiac surgery and/ or combined cardiology medical device sales required for the Surgical Account Manager level

OR

  • A minimum of 5+ years experience of cardiac surgery and/ or combined cardiology medical device clinical or sales required for the Associate Account Manager level
  • Proven track record of selling in an operating room is required
  • A proven track record in leading and motivating teams to successfully achieve quotas required
  • Strong knowledge of cardiac surgery and structural heart anatomy required
  • Established relationships/network of Cardiac Surgeons across the region
  • Proven track record of technology adoption and market development
  • Direct patient support experience required
  • Ability to drive patient outcomes required
  • Ability to travel 50%-75% overnight required
  • Conduct duties and responsibilities in accordance with all state and federal laws and regulations governing the medical device industry required

The Company maintains a highly competitive sales incentive compensation program. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for participation in this program in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan.

This position is eligible for a car allowance through the Company's Fleet program.

Benefit Information:
  • Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.
  • Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
  • Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
  • Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year
  • Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington - up to 56 hours per calendar year
  • Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year
  • Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

This job posting is anticipated to close on July 4, 2026. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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