DOL Median (Texas)
$94,973
vs National
-9.5%
National: $105,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$102,452
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$94,973
-9.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$105,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Sales Engineers in Texas earns $94,973 in nominal terms, which is 9.5% 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 $102,452 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Texas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| United States Steel Corporation | $199,012 | 5 |
| GGK Technologies Inc | $180,000 | 2 |
| Vinmar International, Ltd. | $180,000 | 2 |
| PACIFIC DRILLING SERVICES INC. | $179,690 | 1 |
| TATA STEEL INTERNATIONAL (NORTH AMERICA), LTD. | $174,875 | 2 |
| Aerospike, Inc. | $165,000 | 3 |
| SCOTIA WATEROUS (USA) INC. | $165,000 | 1 |
| Dell Marketing L.P. | $161,870 | 9 |
| Equinix, Inc. | $160,425 | 5 |
| KENNING GLOBAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY INC. | $160,000 | 1 |
| HOUSTON SERIES OF LOCKTON COMPANIES, LLC | $159,461 | 3 |
| HP ENTERPRISE SERVICES, LLC | $159,370 | 5 |
| AKER SUBSEA INC. | $158,125 | 1 |
| VALLOUREC TUBE-ALLOY, LLC | $158,000 | 3 |
| Entercoms Inc | $155,000 | 1 |
| KEY ENERGY SERVICES LLC | $155,000 | 1 |
| Facebook Inc. | $154,908 | 9 |
| CLARKSON SHIPPING SERVICES USA, LLC | $150,000 | 2 |
| XCOAL ENERGY & RESOURCES | $150,000 | 1 |
| W-INDUSTRIES | $150,000 | 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 Texas
Emergency Medicine Physicians · $551,200Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · $525,000Physicians, Pathologists · $420,000Physicians, All Other · $290,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $250,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Sales Engineers make in Texas?
The median Sales Engineers salary in Texas is $94,973 based on 1,530 DOL filings.
Is Texas a good place to work as a Sales Engineers?
A Sales Engineers in Texas earns 9.5% less than the national median of $105,000, or $102,452 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.