DOL Median (Pleasanton, CA)
$101,774
vs National
-3.1%
National: $105,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$73,483
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$101,774
-3.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$105,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Sales Engineers in Pleasanton, CA earns $101,774 in nominal terms, which is 3.1% below the national average of $105,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $73,483 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Pleasanton, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BayOne Solutions | $180,000 | 1 |
| Carl Zeiss SBE, LLC | $162,906 | 1 |
| Carl Zeiss SMT, Inc | $162,906 | 1 |
| Dell Marketing L.P. | $161,870 | 9 |
| Presidio Networked Solutions, LLC | $160,000 | 5 |
| CARL ZEISS XRAY MICROSCOPY, INC. | $160,000 | 1 |
| Red Hat, Inc | $146,702 | 18 |
| TESCAN USA INC. | $144,375 | 1 |
| Bosch Rexroth Corporation | $137,530 | 3 |
| ServiceMax Inc. | $135,000 | 1 |
| General Electric Company | $132,500 | 4 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | $129,065 | 385 |
| ENTIT SOFTWARE LLC | $127,171 | 9 |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION | $124,654 | 213 |
| Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. | $124,621 | 3 |
| OPENTEXT INC | $118,934 | 1 |
| Carl Zeiss X-ray Microscopy, Inc | $117,914 | 5 |
| Infosys Limited | $115,939 | 510 |
| Workday, Inc | $115,000 | 11 |
| Oracle America Inc. | $111,964 | 495 |
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How much does a Sales Engineers make in Pleasanton, CA?
The median Sales Engineers salary in Pleasanton, CA is $101,774 based on 85 DOL filings.
Is Pleasanton, CA a good place to work as a Sales Engineers?
A Sales Engineers in Pleasanton, CA earns 3.1% less than the national median of $105,000, or $73,483 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.