Sales Engineers Salary in Burlington, VT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Burlington-South Burlington, VT

Median annual salary $113,290 -6.8% vs national
Median hourly $54.47
10th percentile $113,290
90th percentile $127,540
National median $121,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $113,290
    25th
    $113,290
    50th (median)
    $113,290
    75th
    $123,090
    90th
    $127,540

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Sales Engineers salary vs area income 125% Median Sales Engineers salary is 25% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Sales Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $179,490
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $173,640
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $170,400
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $169,560
    Arizona $169,470
    Delaware $166,400

    Related occupations in Burlington, VT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $36,580
    Cashiers $36,120
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $61,720
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $56,160
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $71,020
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $90,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sales Engineers make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Sales Engineers in Burlington, VT is $54.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $67.52 or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Sales Engineers salaries?

    The median Sales Engineers salary in Burlington, VT is 6.8% below the national median of $121,520. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Sales Engineers in Burlington?

    Entry-level Sales Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $113,290 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $113,290.