Sales engineer earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level sales engineer earnings begin at:

$66.12 per hour

$137,530 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level sales engineer earnings begin at:

$66.12 per hour

$137,530 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level sales engineer earnings begin at:

$49.10 per hour

$102,140 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level sales engineer earnings begin at:

$47.40 per hour

$98,600 per year

10th percentile

Starting level sales engineer earnings begin at:

$36.52 per hour

$75,950 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Sales engineer salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Oklahoma $99,730
Ohio $99,650
Minnesota $99,550
Wisconsin $99,340
Idaho $99,110
Pennsylvania $98,900
Utah $98,900
Alabama $98,600
Nevada $98,600
Iowa $97,970
Connecticut $95,430
Michigan $94,660
Missouri $90,690
Kansas $90,550
Kentucky $89,220
Nebraska $82,150
South Carolina $81,640
North Dakota $81,440
Louisiana $79,650
Rhode Island $78,930
Indiana $77,920
West Virginia $76,120
Mississippi $75,950
Arkansas $70,520
Tennessee $65,500
Puerto Rico $60,350
Hawaii $50,960
Maryland $160,630
New Jersey $136,040
Colorado $132,410
Virginia $130,920
California $130,380
Montana $129,190
District of Columbia $127,380
South Dakota $125,490
Delaware $124,880
Washington $124,880
New Hampshire $123,240
Illinois $121,180
New Mexico $117,630
Georgia $111,570
Oregon $110,520
New York $106,170
Arizona $103,860
Texas $103,170
Florida $103,160
Maine $103,160
Vermont $102,140
North Carolina $101,590
Massachusetts $101,440
Alaska $100,760

How do sales engineer salaries compare to similar careers?

Sales engineers earn 7% more than similar careers in Vermont. On average, they make less than sales managers but more than pharmaceutical sales representatives.

Career Median Salary
Sales manager salary $101K
Sales engineer salary $102K
Marketing manager salary $99K
Mechanical engineer salary $80K
Electrical engineer salary $99K
Pharmaceutical sales representative salary $100K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)