Median salary
$154,375
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$118.5k – $202.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
35.3%
628 of 1,780 roles
Live roles
1,780
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Principal Sales Systems Engineer
Field Sales Engineer
Principal Network Sales Engineer
Senior Sales Systems Engineer, Kasten, West
Senior Pre-Sales Systems Engineer - Plano, TX
Senior Pre-Sales Engineer - HPE Networking
Senior Network Sales Engineer - AT&T
Senior Channel Sales Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
CaptiveAire
|
$85,000 | 33 |
Zscaler
|
$188,063 | 32 |
Cohesity
|
$209,475 | 23 |
Samsara
|
$120,348 | 21 |
Carrier
|
$118,500 | 17 |
| RL Rithum LinkedIn Board | $130,000 | 15 |
Datadog
|
$137,500 | 14 |
Horizon3 AI
|
$232,500 | 13 |
Sales Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $205,920 | 9 |
| London | $198,598 | 10 |
| Atlanta | $194,913 | 22 |
| San Francisco | $190,000 | 66 |
| Boston | $174,420 | 21 |
| New York | $170,750 | 88 |
| Seattle | $168,850 | 22 |
| Denver | $152,698 | 18 |
| Austin | $151,400 | 15 |
| Chicago | $135,000 | 21 |
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How much do Sales Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Sales Engineer roles is $154,375 per year. Most pay falls between $118,500 (25th percentile) and $202,509 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $90,675 to $234,700.
These figures are computed live from 1,780 active Sales Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 628 (35.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Sales Engineer roles include Veeam Software, Tenstorrent and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Sales Engineer salary?
- The median is $154,375 per year, with most pay between $118,500 and $202,509 (25th–75th percentile), based on 628 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Sales Engineer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $90,675 to $234,700 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $154,375. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.