Sales Engineers Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for sales engineers in the United States was $60.05, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $35.52 |
| 25th | $44.66 |
| Median | $60.05 |
| 75th | $77.52 |
| 90th | $93.88 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do sales engineers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $60.05; the mean hourly wage is $62.57.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for sales engineers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $35.52 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for sales engineers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $93.88 per hour.