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Sales Engineer Salary in the Industry of Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution

The salary statistics and trend of sales engineers in the industry of electric power generation, transmission and distribution are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sales engineer salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,050
25th Percentile Wage
$53,270
50th Percentile Wage
$61,690
75th Percentile Wage
$87,950
90th Percentile Wage
$115,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sales engineers in the industry of electric power generation, transmission and distribution. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) sales engineers is $115,130. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sales engineers is $46,050.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sales engineers in the industry of Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$61,690
-42.02% -116.81%
2016
$87,610
-11.28% -
2015
$97,490
16.23% -
2014
$81,670
-72.87% -
2013
$141,180
5.26% -
2012
$133,750
- -

Table 3. Compare Sales Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of sales engineers in four industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of sales engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$170,930
Natural Gas Distribution
$86,780
Utilities
$72,660
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$61,690

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