Sales Engineers pay in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands

In Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (TX), the median pay for sales engineers is $61.44 an hour ($127,800 a year). About 1,340 people work in this job there.

$61.44Median hourly pay

$96,200–$162,100Middle half of workers, yearly

1,340People in this job in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (TX)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($124,900). It is 2% lower than the Texas median ($130,610).

Pay range for sales engineers in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (TX)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$38.11	$79,280
25% of workers	$46.25	$96,200
Half of workers (median)	$61.44	$127,800
75% of workers	$77.93	$162,100
90% of workers	$97.88	$203,590

Sales Engineers pay in Texas metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Midland	$138,930	70
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos	$137,960	1,230
Odessa	$134,740	50
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington	$133,280	2,690
San Antonio-New Braunfels	$128,170	220
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (this page)	$127,800	1,340
Killeen-Temple	$123,770	40
Beaumont-Port Arthur	$115,850	50
Lubbock	$88,010	30
El Paso	$85,210	70

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (TX)

Job	Median yearly pay
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$63,090
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$73,030
Industrial Engineers	$111,690
Computer Systems Analysts	$113,440
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$100,980
Logisticians	$75,940
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$172,020
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$69,410

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.