Sales Engineers pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for sales engineers is $70.95 an hour ($147,570 a year). About 3,440 people work in this job there.

$70.95Median hourly pay
$120,730–$172,340Middle half of workers, yearly
3,440People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 18% higher than the U.S. median ($124,900). It is 7% higher than the New York median ($137,480).

Pay range for sales engineers in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$43.39$90,260
25% of workers$58.04$120,730
Half of workers (median)$70.95$147,570
75% of workers$82.86$172,340
90% of workers$105.13$218,680

Sales Engineers pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)$147,5703,440
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$136,43090
Syracuse$104,810110
Rochester$103,640180
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$103,040130
Binghamton$102,12040
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$98,720170
Utica-Rome$85,79050

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for sales engineers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.8% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 3,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

JobMedian yearly pay
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$93,750
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$81,140
Computer Systems Analysts$128,340
Logisticians$92,540
Industrial Engineers$105,840
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$133,690
Architectural and Engineering Managers$183,890
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$82,000

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.