DOL Median (Austin, TX)
$95,618
vs National
-8.9%
National: $105,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$103,148
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$95,618
-8.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$105,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Sales Engineers in Austin, TX earns $95,618 in nominal terms, which is 8.9% below the national average of $105,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $103,148 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Austin, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Pivotal Software, Inc. | $165,000 | 23 |
| Dell Marketing L.P. | $161,870 | 9 |
| Facebook Inc. | $154,908 | 9 |
| ELOYALTY LLC | $150,000 | 3 |
| IPSOFT INCORPORATED | $145,000 | 4 |
| Forcepoint LLC | $143,235 | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | $142,674 | 6 |
| CIRRUS LOGIC, INC. | $142,636 | 4 |
| Broadcom Corporation | $141,960 | 48 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | $140,608 | 90 |
| GOOGLE LLC | $140,000 | 657 |
| BigCommerce, Inc. | $140,000 | 3 |
| Cloudera, Inc. | $138,986 | 39 |
| GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. Inc | $135,824 | 3 |
| Infogain Corporation | $132,500 | 11 |
| iRunway Inc. | $131,896 | 6 |
| HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY | $130,562 | 21 |
| Applied Materials, Inc | $128,620 | 71 |
| OVIVO USA, LLC | $128,294 | 2 |
| Endace USA Limited Inc | $128,294 | 4 |
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How much does a Sales Engineers make in Austin, TX?
The median Sales Engineers salary in Austin, TX is $95,618 based on 207 DOL filings.
Is Austin, TX a good place to work as a Sales Engineers?
A Sales Engineers in Austin, TX earns 8.9% less than the national median of $105,000, or $103,148 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.