DOL Median (Kentucky)
$73,800
vs National
-29.7%
National: $105,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$79,440
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$73,800
-29.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$105,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Sales Engineers in Kentucky earns $73,800 in nominal terms, which is 29.7% below the national average of $105,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $79,440 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Kentucky
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CA, Inc | $139,050 | 97 |
| BABCOCK POWER SALES, INC. | $125,000 | 1 |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION | $124,654 | 213 |
| Virtusa Corporation | $120,000 | 10 |
| EPAM Systems Inc. | $112,500 | 35 |
| Wipro Limited | $111,093 | 239 |
| DIGITAL RAPIDS USA CORP. | $109,170 | 1 |
| Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. | $100,000 | 131 |
| HBC-RADIOMATIC, INC. | $90,000 | 1 |
| PACKAGING PERSONIFIED, INC. | $90,000 | 1 |
| Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc. | $85,850 | 3 |
| Automation System Engineering, Inc. | $82,576 | 2 |
| Vogt Power International, Inc. | $82,500 | 5 |
| MOMENTIVE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS, INC. | $80,355 | 2 |
| Mubea Inc. | $80,080 | 1 |
| ABB Inc. | $69,800 | 35 |
| Shinwa U.S.A. Corp. | $59,654 | 8 |
| AQUISENSE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | $56,680 | 1 |
| MIXER DIRECT INC. | $54,392 | 1 |
| ADVANCED MACHINE & TOOL | $50,000 | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Sales Engineers
Hudson, OH · $200,000Mount Arlington, NE · $190,000Orinda, CA · $190,000Highlands Ranch, CO · $187,500BASKING RIDGE, CA · $175,159Top-Paying Roles in Kentucky
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How much does a Sales Engineers make in Kentucky?
The median Sales Engineers salary in Kentucky is $73,800 based on 28 DOL filings.
Is Kentucky a good place to work as a Sales Engineers?
A Sales Engineers in Kentucky earns 29.7% less than the national median of $105,000, or $79,440 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.