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Sales Engineers in Iowa
Get the information you need to know about working as a Sales Engineer.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Sales Engineers in Iowa are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Sales Engineers in Iowa is growing faster than average.
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Sales Engineers in Iowa earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Sales Engineers Work in Iowa?
In 2018, there were 200 Sales Engineers working in the state.
There were 260 Sales Engineers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 620 Sales Engineers working in it, which means Iowa has fewer Sales Engineers than average.
Job Projections for Iowa
Jobs for Sales Engineers in this state are growing at a rate of 12.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.9%.
Iowa Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 280 jobs for Iowa Sales Engineers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 8,300 annual jobs and 80,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Sales Engineers Make in Iowa?
In 2018 wages for Sales Engineers ranged from $65,030 to $161,280 with $94,320 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $31.27 to $77.54. The median hourly rate was $45.35.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $39.45 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $5.90.
The median salary in Iowa is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Iowa Metros for Sales Engineers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Sales Engineers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA | 290 | $77,510 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 40 | $111,900 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 30 | $76,590 |
Top States for Sales Engineers Employment
View the list below to see where most Sales Engineers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 10,800 | $110,640 |
Texas | 9,090 | $109,190 |
Massachusetts | 4,130 | $96,260 |
Colorado | 3,190 | $131,470 |
Pennsylvania | 3,120 | $92,230 |
Ohio | 2,980 | $86,750 |
North Carolina | 2,580 | $90,550 |
Florida | 2,430 | $107,960 |
New York | 2,390 | $103,890 |
Georgia | 2,180 | $95,160 |
Michigan | 2,050 | $96,690 |
Illinois | 1,770 | $82,020 |
Arizona | 1,670 | $112,780 |
New Jersey | 1,580 | $94,570 |
Virginia | 1,510 | $121,440 |
Missouri | 1,360 | $84,440 |
Washington | 1,310 | $122,540 |
Minnesota | 1,280 | $87,980 |
Wisconsin | 1,150 | $91,370 |
Maryland | 880 | $117,820 |
Below are the states where Sales Engineers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Delaware | $147,430 |
Colorado | $131,470 |
Washington | $122,540 |
Virginia | $121,440 |
South Dakota | $120,530 |
Maryland | $117,820 |
New Hampshire | $114,490 |
District of Columbia | $112,790 |
Arizona | $112,780 |
California | $110,640 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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