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Senior Sales Engineer, Enterprise
Coracle Data
Lead technical evaluations for $500K+ deals in a data-warehouse platform.
- New York, NY
- $180,000 - $240,000
- full time
- 3d ago
Roles · Sales Engineer
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Last updated: May 18, 2026 · By Ngozi Eze, Talent Market Analyst
Median Sales Engineer salary
$155,000
per year, US
Example sales engineers on Workzil
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Top hiring metros
San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Boston, MA
A sales engineer pairs with account executives to win technical evaluations: discovery calls, demos, proofs of concept, RFP responses, and post-sale handoff. The role demands product depth, customer empathy, and the ability to translate business problems into technical wins. Sales engineer jobs concentrate in enterprise SaaS, infrastructure, security, and data.
In day-to-day terms, most sales engineers spend time on a mix of focused execution, collaboration, and review. Typical responsibilities include:
Employers typically expect: Strong technical foundation in the product domain; Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills; Comfort presenting to engineers, architects, and executives; Experience with hands-on demos and pilots — and look for evidence in your resume and portfolio. For a deeper official overview, see the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook entry for this role.
Workzil aggregates sales engineer jobs from 50+ job boards in real time and ranks them by how well they match your profile. Below are example listings — created to illustrate the kind of sales engineer roles you can expect to see on the live feed. Click through to the full Workzil job search to see today's real openings.
Coracle Data
Lead technical evaluations for $500K+ deals in a data-warehouse platform.
Threnody Systems
Run high-velocity technical demos and pilots for an SMB analytics product.
Argyrian Networks
Own technical strategy for the strategic-accounts segment in cybersecurity.
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Open the full job feedCompensation for a sales engineer varies widely by location, industry, employer size, and experience level. Below is the national salary band based on BLS OEWS — Sales Engineers wage data, cross-referenced with live posting data on Workzil. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2026 estimates.
| Career stage | Typical experience | Annual salary (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level | 0-2 years | from $95,000 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 years | median $155,000 |
| Senior | 6-10 years | median $220,000 |
| Expert / Staff+ | 10+ years | up to $360,000 |
Workzil's salary calculator can refine this band by US state and experience. For a deeper, state-by-state breakdown of sales engineer pay, see sales engineer salary by state (coming soon), or jump straight to the Workzil salary calculator.
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These employers consistently post sales engineer roles. Workzil indexes their careers pages alongside the major job boards, so postings show up in your feed the day they go live. Click an employer to see their open sales engineers roles tracked on Workzil.
Sales Engineer demand concentrates in a handful of metros. The cities below have the deepest pipeline of openings on Workzil right now. Each link points to the local job feed (per-city pages roll out progressively — see related searches at the bottom for fallback options).
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