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Sales Engineer Salary Guide

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Understanding Sales Engineer Salaries

The salary landscape for Sales Engineers varies significantly based on factors such as experience level, location, company size, and industry. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of what you can expect to earn at different stages of your career.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance to a senior position, understanding the salary ranges and career progression can help you make informed decisions about your career path.

Salary Overview

Median Salary

$80,000

The typical salary for Sales Engineers with 3-5 years of experience

Senior Salary

$110,000

Average compensation for experienced Sales Engineers

Salary Increase

+$30,000

Typical increase when moving to senior level

Career Progression

Entry Level

0-2 years experience

$50,000

Junior Sales Engineer positions

Mid Level

3-5 years experience

$80,000

Standard Sales Engineer roles

Senior Level

5+ years experience

$110,000

Senior Sales Engineer positions

Salary Data

Below is a sample of salary data from various companies and locations. These figures include base salary, annual bonuses, and equity compensation where applicable. Add your own salary data to help others.

Company Location Experience Compensation
Google
Google
Senior Sales Engineer
Mountain View, CA
Hybrid
5 years
Senior Level
$155,000
+ $45,000 bonus + RSUs
Meta
Meta
Senior Sales Engineer
London, UK
Hybrid
6 years
Senior Level
£60,000
+ £15,000 bonus + RSUs
Amazon
Amazon
Sales Engineer
Berlin, Germany
Hybrid
3 years
Mid Level
€70,000
+ €20,000 bonus + RSUs
Apple
Apple
Junior Sales Engineer
Cupertino, CA
On-site
1 year
Entry Level
$80,000
+ $35,000 bonus
Netflix
Netflix
Senior Sales Engineer
Sydney, Australia
Remote
7 years
Senior Level
A$90,000
+ A$18,500 bonus

Common Benefits & Perks

In addition to competitive salaries, Sales Engineers often receive a comprehensive benefits package. Here are some of the most common benefits and perks you can expect in this role.

Standard Benefits

  • Health Insurance

    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) Matching

    Company match up to 6% of your salary

  • Paid Time Off

    20+ days of PTO plus holidays

Additional Perks

  • Remote Work Options

    Flexible work from home policies

  • Professional Development

    Annual learning budget and conference attendance

  • Stock Options

    Equity compensation and RSUs

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