Sales Engineers salary in the United States
$73,870
10th
$92,890
25th
$124,900
Median
$161,230
75th
$195,270
90th
National median
$124,900
2025 OEWS
Mean
$130,140
Hourly median
$60.05
Employment
51,790
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $177,490 | 1,600 |
| Durham, NC | $175,310 | 330 |
| DE | $167,200 | 80 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $163,810 | 30 |
| Ocala, FL | $158,190 | 40 |
| Seattle, WA | $153,560 | 520 |
| MD | $153,410 | 850 |
| Washington, DC | $153,410 | 1,010 |
| San Francisco, CA | $151,610 | 930 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $151,450 | 80 |
| RI | $149,750 | 30 |
| WA | $147,620 | 760 |
| New York, NY | $147,570 | 3,440 |
| North Port, FL | $147,130 | 50 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $143,970 | 40 |
| CO | $139,990 | 2,800 |
| Denver, CO | $139,990 | 2,010 |
| CA | $139,160 | 6,310 |
| NJ | $139,010 | 1,760 |
| Midland, TX | $138,930 | 70 |
| Boulder, CO | $138,720 | 350 |
| Sacramento, CA | $138,560 | 220 |
| Greeley, CO | $138,420 | 30 |
| Austin, TX | $137,960 | 1,230 |
| NY | $137,480 | 3,150 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.