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Updated: 3 Feb 2012
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Salary$43,097 - $99,549  
   
Bonus$957 - $20,645  
Profit Sharing$980 - $10,423  
Commission$4,951 - $44,683  
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$46,365 - $120,845  
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Salary Range

Cisco Systems Inc$103,177 - $125,683
Schneider Electric Ltd$52,000 - $58,983
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Rockwell Automation, Inc.Not enough data
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Software Development$41,150 - $94,770
Software Applications$44,088 - $97,474
Telecommunications$45,264 - $99,828
Manufacturing and Distribution$45,034 - $99,422
Heating & Cooling Systems / HVAC$41,810 - $92,394

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Key Statistics for Sales Engineer Jobs

Gender
Female
9%
female alumni
 
Male
91%
male alumni
Salary:$50,767 - $76,974 $50,481 - $79,182
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
6%
1-4 years
35%
5-9 years
27%
10-19 years
25%
20 years or more
8%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 91% dental benefits Dental: 80%
vision benefits Vision: 57% employee benefits None: 7%

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Sales Engineer

Salary Range

$46,365 - $120,845
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Account Manager
$30,659 - $87,959
Network Engineer
$39,174 - $93,252
Project Engineer
$45,979 - $106,064
 
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Sales Engineer

Salary Range

$46,365 - $120,845
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Senior Sales Engineer
$70,774 - $163,713
Regional Sales Manager
$50,428 - $160,974
Field Sales Engineer
$53,320 - $139,908
 

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Sales Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Sales Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Working knowledge of the technical aspects of product/service one is selling. Responsible for demonstrations or trial installations of equipment. Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer requirements, to promote the sale of company products, and to provide sales support. Create sales or service contracts for products or services by cold calling or through sales leads. Develop, present, or respond to proposals for specific customer requirements, including request for proposal responses and industry-specific solutions. Plan and modify product configurations to meet customer needs.

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Specialty Chemical Sales (Hydrocarbon/Chemical Processing) - Work-Life Balance
Sales Engineer - (City withheld for privacy), Louisiana, United States
For those considering a career in this field, be prepared to spend at 30 - 40 hours of customer face time/troubleshooting and service account base. In addition, 15 - 25 hours per week of general admin. work. Companies use the term "online tools". This is code for, "you're going to do all of the work that clerks and admin. assistants use to do".
Posted in Work Life Balance on 20 Apr 2008
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