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Sales Engineers salary
in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Sales Engineers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro earn a median of $127,800 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,340 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% above the U.S. median of $124,900 and 2% below the TX statewide median of $130,610. It ranks #19 of 41 metros with published figures for this job.

SALES ENGINEERS · HOUSTON-PASADENA-THE WOODLANDS, TX · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · HOUSTON-PASADENA-THE WOODLANDS, TX · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$79,280P25$96,200MEDIAN$127,800P75$162,100P90$203,590
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$73,870P25$92,890MEDIAN$124,900P75$161,230P90$195,270
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Questions

What is the average Sales Engineers salary in Houston?

The BLS median is $127,800 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,340 jobs pay between $96,200 and $162,100. The 10th percentile is $79,280 and the 90th is $203,590.

Is Houston a high-paying metro for Sales Engineers?

That is 2% above the U.S. median of $124,900 and 2% below the TX statewide median of $130,610. It ranks #19 of 41 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.