Sales Engineer, H-1B salary
What 1,974 H-1B filings report for “Sales Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Sales Engineer?
$93k median H-1B base salary for a Sales Engineer, typically $65k to $147k, across 1,974 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Colorado at $110k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Colorado22$110k+$17k
- 2Virginia68$109k+$16k
- 3California576$102k+$9k
- 4New York106$101k+$8k
- 5Massachusetts87$97k+$4k
- 6Washington63$96k+$3k
- 7New Jersey127$94k+$1k
- 8Texas300$90k−$3k
- 9Illinois83$90k−$3k
- 10North Carolina34$86k−$7k
- 11Michigan81$85k−$8k
- 12Georgia96$82k−$11k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $93kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Sales Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Sales Engineer roles are Google, Saviynt, LTIMindtree, Zensar, and Juniper Networks, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Sales Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Google34 filings$162k
- 2Saviynt31 filings$94k
- 3LTIMindtree28 filings$111k
- 4Zensar28 filings$99k
- 5Juniper Networks26 filings$101k
- 6Codeforce 36022 filings$69k
- 7Securonix21 filings$71k
- 8COMSOL21 filings$78k
- 9Tech Mahindra15 filings$108k
- 10Venturesoft Global14 filings$83k
- 11Okta13 filings$130k
- 12Snowflake13 filings$153k
- 13eInfochips13 filings$128k
- 14L&T Technology Services13 filings$94k
- 15Calsoft11 filings$111k
- 16Elixir Technologies11 filings$84k
- 17Strategy11 filings$107k
- 18Datamatics Global Services10 filings$84k
- 19Cloudera9 filings$110k
- 20Orange Information Technology Solutions9 filings$80k
- 21Quinnox9 filings$123k
- 22Sapvix8 filings$101k
- 23Quadrant Technologies8 filings$87k
- 24China Telecom (Americas)8 filings$95k
- 25Hexaware8 filings$102k
- 26Sanhua8 filings$70k
- 27Hypec7 filings$84k
- 28Zscaler7 filings$170k
- 29Virginia Transformer7 filings$97k
- 30Armis7 filings$193k
- 31Twilio7 filings$101k
- 32Gene Universal7 filings$66k
- 33Thales Group7 filings$120k
- 34Anjaneyap6 filings$105k
- 35Codesource 3606 filings$61k
- 36Flexon Technologies6 filings$77k
- 37Fluence Energy6 filings$135k
- 38Maxitrol Company6 filings$77k
- 39CitiusTech6 filings$118k
- 40De Nora Water Technologies Texas6 filings$83k
- 41Tesla6 filings$120k
- 42Fbv5 filings$73k
- 43InterSystems5 filings$117k
- 44Mphasis5 filings$166k
- 45Persistent Systems5 filings$107k
- 46Synopsys5 filings$107k
- 47Tek and Company5 filings$60k
- 48Vertigee5 filings$80k
- 49Vertisystem5 filings$175k
- 50Vanderlande5 filings$103k
Related titles in this family
5,767 filings carry “Sales Engineer” in the title, across 967 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Technical Sales Engineer377 filings$92k
- 2Senior Sales Engineer277 filings$136k
- 3Sales Engineers - II189 filings$111k
- 4Sales Engineers - III129 filings$147k
- 5Sales Engineer - II112 filings$109k
- 6Sales Engineers - IV89 filings$179k
- 7Associate Director Jc40 - Sales Engineers85 filings$136k
- 8Director Jc35 - Sales Engineers72 filings$134k
- 9Senior Manager Jc45 - Sales Engineers66 filings$136k
- 10IT Sales Engineer61 filings$90k
- 11Field Sales Engineer58 filings$119k
- 12Sr. Sales Engineer56 filings$123k
Figures are for the exact title “Sales Engineer”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.