Salary guide, May 2025
Proposal / Quotation Engineer pay in Omaha, NE-IA
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The median annual wage for Sales Engineers in Omaha, NE-IA was $97,820 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $79,010 and $116,240.
The Omaha, NE-IA median is $27,080 below the national median of $124,900, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 41-9031 Sales Engineers
BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.
What should you know about omaha, NE-IA?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $66,700 | $79,010 | $97,820 | $116,240 | $215,560 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $32.07 | $37.99 | $47.03 | $55.89 | $103.64 |
BLS estimated 40 workers employed in this occupation in Omaha, NE-IA. Location quotient: 0.24.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $73,870 | $92,890 | $124,900 | $161,230 | $195,270 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $35.52 | $44.66 | $60.05 | $77.52 | $93.88 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Proposal / Quotation Engineer median is $97,820. The all-occupations median in Omaha, NE-IA is $49,660. Ratio: 1.97 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.24 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $64,620 | $86,830 | $112,830 |
| May 2025 | $79,010 | $97,820 | $116,240 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 41-9031 Sales Engineers, Omaha, NE-IA. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 41-9031 Sales Engineers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln, NE | $83,240 | $64,850 to $102,950 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $83,450 | $83,450 to $89,960 |
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