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Sales Engineers in New Jersey
Get the information you need to know about working as a Sales Engineer.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Sales Engineers in New Jersey are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Sales Engineers in New Jersey is growing slower than average.
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Sales Engineers in New Jersey earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Sales Engineers Work in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, there were 1,580 people working as Sales Engineers in the year 2018.
There were 1,790 Sales Engineers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 210 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 620 Sales Engineers working in it, which means New Jersey has more Sales Engineers than average.
Job Projections for New Jersey
Jobs for Sales Engineers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.9%.
New Jersey Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 200 annual job openings, and 1,980 total jobs in 2026 for Sales Engineers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 8,300 annual jobs and 80,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Sales Engineers Make in New Jersey?
In 2018 wages for Sales Engineers ranged from $56,260 to $164,900 with $94,570 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $27.05 to $79.28. The median hourly rate was $45.47.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $46.09 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.62.
The median salary in New Jersey is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top New Jersey 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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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 2,550 | $105,600 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 1,680 | $96,290 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 130 | $88,090 |
Trenton, NJ | 70 | n/a |
Top States for Sales Engineers Employment
The table below shows the states 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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