Key Account Manager Salary UK 2026

The average advertised pay for a Key Account Manager, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.

£48,000
median advertised salary
113
live jobs right now
93%
permanent roles
80%
via agencies

How much does a Key Account Manager earn in the UK?

The average advertised salary for a Key Account Manager in the UK is £48,000 a year, based on 49 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £4,000 a month or £24.62 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 93% of current adverts are permanent, and 80% are posted through recruitment agencies.

Key Account Manager adverts mention AI or automation 1% of the time.

How Key Account Manager pay compares

Median advertised salary for Key Account Manager beside other job titles in sales, from the lowest paid to the highest.

Other roles in sales

RoleMedian payLive jobsPermanentAI mentions
Sales Director £100,00017 99%1%
Business Development Manager £50,000328 96%2%
Key Account Manager £48,000113 93%1%
Communications Manager £45,00016 76%1%
Field Sales £38,00084 90%1%
Sales Executive £35,000474 90%4%
Marketing Executive £33,000100 83%1%
Marketing Coordinator £32,00015 75%0%
Sales Assistant £28,00093 89%4%

Latest Key Account Manager jobs

Key Account Manager

Huntress - Leeds

£28,000 a year

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Leeds · Permanent · 17 minutes ago

Are you an experienced Customer Service, Sales Support or Account Coordinator who enjoys building strong relationships with..

Key Account Manager

Mulberry Recruitment

£30,000 – £34,000 a year

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Merton · Permanent · 2 days ago

Account Manager. Location: Wimbledon. Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 + Bonus. Job Type: Full-Time. Looking for a role where you can..

Key Account Manager

Distinct Consultancy

£45,000 – £50,000 a year

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Basingstoke · Permanent · 2 days ago

Key Account Manager + £(phone number removed)k + £15-20K OTE + £7,250 car allowance + 33 days holiday (inc BH. Location:..

Key Account Manager

ENERJ SMART LTD Direct employer

£32,000 – £35,000 a year

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Hardingstone · Permanent · 2 days ago

Key Account Manager – Electrical Wholesale. Location: Northampton. Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm. Salary: Up..

Key Account Manager

Netbox Recruitment

£31,000 a year

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Aylesford · Permanent · 2 days ago

Key Account Manager. Location: Aylesford, Kent. Salary: £31,000 per year plus additional option for 'on-call' overtime paid at..

Key account manager – Aldridge

Kemp Recruitment Ltd

£35,000 – £60,000 a year

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Walsall · Permanent · 3 days ago

We're working with an established and growing business within the material handling and forklift sector, who are looking to..

Key account manager

Adecco

£40,000 – £45,000 a year

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Braintree · Permanent · 3 days ago

Technical Sales Account Manager. Location: Outskirts of Braintree, Essex. Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 basic, plus commission..

Key Account Manager

Trescal LTD Direct employer

Pay not stated

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Derby · Permanent · 3 days ago

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity as a Key Account Manager? Would you like to join the world's leading calibration..

Key Account Manager

Riverside Recruitment

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Warwick · Permanent · 3 days ago

I am seeking a Key Account Manager to join a successful business based in Warwick. This company is a market-leading sanitary /..

Browse 113 live Key Account Manager jobs →

How we calculate this. Figures come from live Key Account Manager vacancies listed on YourJobs.co.uk, refreshed monthly. The median uses adverts that state pay; hourly and weekly rates are annualised (hourly × 37.5 × 52). Ambiguous or "competitive" salaries are excluded rather than guessed. Read the full methodology →