Median salary
$161,025
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$120.3k – $200.2k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
44.5%
414 of 930 roles
Live roles
930
open right now
Salary trend
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
CaptiveAire
|
$85,000 | 32 |
Samsara
|
$120,348 | 22 |
Zscaler
|
$188,063 | 21 |
Ambient Enterprises
|
$90,000 | 16 |
| RL Rithum LinkedIn Board | $104,000 | 15 |
Datadog
|
$137,500 | 11 |
|
Veeam Software
|
$230,800 | 9 |
Horizon3 AI
|
$220,056 | 8 |
Sales Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $213,500 | 46 |
| Atlanta | $212,500 | 8 |
| Austin | $210,000 | 7 |
| Los Angeles | $177,250 | 10 |
| New York | $174,250 | 48 |
| London | $172,488 | 8 |
| Boston | $170,000 | 9 |
| Seattle | $165,945 | 9 |
| Denver | $162,048 | 14 |
| Chicago | $150,000 | 7 |
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How much do Sales Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Sales Engineer roles is $161,025 per year. Most pay falls between $120,348 (25th percentile) and $200,181 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $90,675 to $240,000.
These figures are computed live from 930 active Sales Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 414 (44.5%) 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, Mintlify, LangChain and Omnea.
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.