Salary guide, May 2025

Sales Engineer pay in New York

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The median annual wage for Sales Engineers in New York was $137,480 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $101,550 and $174,820.

The New York median is $12,580 above 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 new York?

Sales Engineers in New York: median $137,480; published 25th to 75th percentile $101,550 to $174,820.

Annual wage percentiles, New York
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$78,690	$101,550	$137,480	$174,820	$218,680

Sales Engineers in New York: median $66.10; published 25th to 75th percentile $48.82 to $84.05.

Hourly wage percentiles, New York
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$37.83	$48.82	$66.10	$84.05	$105.13

BLS estimated 3,150 workers employed in this occupation in New York. Location quotient: 0.98.

What should you know about united States?

Sales Engineers in U.S.: median $124,900; published 25th to 75th percentile $92,890 to $161,230.

Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$73,870	$92,890	$124,900	$161,230	$195,270

Sales Engineers in U.S.: median $60.05; published 25th to 75th percentile $44.66 to $77.52.

Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$35.52	$44.66	$60.05	$77.52	$93.88

What should you know about two BLS releases?

Sales Engineer in New York, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period	25th	Median	75th
May 2024	$103,950	$137,700	$191,510
May 2025	$101,550	$137,480	$174,820

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, New York. 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?

Nearby areas, Sales Engineer
Area	Median	25th to 75th
Syracuse, NY	$104,810	$77,400 to $131,890
Utica-Rome, NY	$85,790	$75,490 to $118,600

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