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SOC 41-9031·Sales & RelatedGood pay · growing
Sales Engineers
Median wage
$140,800
10-yr outlook
+1.3%by 2032
Openings / year
324
Workers in NY
2,970
How pay grows with experience
Sales Engineers — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $92,865 |
| Median (typical) | $140,800 |
| Experienced | $182,220 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Sales Engineers — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| New York City | $170,366 |
| Hudson Valley | $159,558 |
| Long Island | $123,188 |
| Finger Lakes | $104,489 |
| Capital Region | $102,083 |
| Mohawk Valley | $102,056 |
| Southern Tier | $100,639 |
| Central New York | $100,591 |
| Western New York | $99,978 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
Jobs in the same field (Sales & Related) that pay more than this one. A plain “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
Ways in
Lower-paying roles in the same field
Jobs in the same field (Sales & Related) that pay less than this one — often earlier-career roles or a way in.
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$135,392 median (−$5,408) · −0.3% by 2032
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$121,016 median (−$19,784) · +0.2% by 2032
- Real Estate Sales Agents$99,630 median (−$41,169) · +1.3% by 2032
- Advertising Sales Agents$97,126 median (−$43,674) · +2.4% by 2032
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$87,269 median (−$53,531) · +8.0% by 2032
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$78,285 median (−$62,515) · −0.9% by 2032
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