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The Sales Comp Plan Design Wizard
Design a best-practice sales commission plan in minutes—backed by industry benchmarks and strategic frameworks.
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Base: 53% ($84,800)
Variable: 47% ($75,200)
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Quota-to-OTE Ratio: 5.0x
Tier Configuration
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Effective Benchmark: 9.40% (Calculated to achieve OTE with your tier structure)
Your Plan Summary
| Benchmark Plan | My Plan | |
|---|---|---|
| Target OTE: | $160,000 | $160,000 |
| Base Salary: | $84,800 | $84,800 |
| Variable at Target: | $75,200 | $75,200 |
| Annual Quota: | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| Quota-to-OTE Ratio: | 5.0x | 5.0x |
| Base Commission Rate: | 9.40% | 9.40% |
Industry Benchmark
• The 50/50 pay mix is the traditional B2B SaaS standard, though recent data shows a shift to 53/47 for more stability.
• The 4.2x Quota-to-OTE ratio is the current industry median, down from the traditional '5x Rule'.