Sales Engineers Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Colorado Springs, CO

Median annual salary $128,920 +6.1% vs national
Median hourly $61.98
10th percentile $86,760
90th percentile $194,490
Employed locally 140
National median $121,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $86,760
    25th
    $111,160
    50th (median)
    $128,920
    75th
    $160,020
    90th
    $194,490

    Colorado Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Sales Engineers salary vs area income 148% Median Sales Engineers salary is 48% 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

    Nearby metros — Sales Engineers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $179,490
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $154,420
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $153,560
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $149,910
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $137,210
    Colorado $136,080

    Related occupations in Colorado Springs, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $35,410
    Cashiers $34,360
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $74,610
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $50,670
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $74,470
    Counter and Rental Clerks $42,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sales Engineers make per hour in Colorado Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Sales Engineers in Colorado Springs, CO is $61.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $89.37 or more per hour.

    Is Colorado Springs above or below average for Sales Engineers salaries?

    The median Sales Engineers salary in Colorado Springs, CO is 6.1% above 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 Colorado Springs?

    Entry-level Sales Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $86,760 per year in Colorado Springs, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $111,160.