Sales Engineers Salary in Eastern North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $80,090 -34.1% vs national
Median hourly $38.50
10th percentile $51,970
90th percentile $121,820
Employed locally 60
National median $121,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,970
    25th
    $69,690
    50th (median)
    $80,090
    75th
    $106,970
    90th
    $121,820

    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 Eastern North Carolina

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers$27,360
    Retail Salespersons$29,870
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,440
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$60,020
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$57,480
    Counter and Rental Clerks$36,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sales Engineers make per hour in Eastern North Carolina?

    The median hourly wage for Sales Engineers in Eastern North Carolina is $38.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.86 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern North Carolina above or below average for Sales Engineers salaries?

    The median Sales Engineers salary in Eastern North Carolina is 34.1% 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 Eastern North Carolina?

    Entry-level Sales Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $51,970 per year in Eastern North Carolina. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $69,690.