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Sales Engineer Salary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of sales engineers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sales engineers in Baton Rouge is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Sales Engineers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$61,480
25th Percentile Wage
$79,940
50th Percentile Wage
$104,240
75th Percentile Wage
$171,070
90th Percentile Wage
$148,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sales engineers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $148,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $104,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,480.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sales engineers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$104,240
20.83% 19.10%
2020
$82,530
4.83% -
2019
$78,540
1.01% -
2017
$77,750
3.65% -
2016
$74,910
9.00% -
2015
$68,170
18.47% -
2014
$55,580
-51.73% -
2012
$84,330
- -

Table 2. Compare Sales Engineer Salary in Baton Rouge with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $104,240, Baton Rouge is the second highest paying city for sales engineers in state of Louisiana, following the highest paying city Lake Charles (median annual salary of $149,140). Compared with Lake Charles, the median annual salary of sales engineers in Baton Rouge is 30.1 percent (30.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lake Charles
$149,140
Baton Rouge
$104,240
Lafayette
$102,780
Shreveport-Bossier City
$71,230
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$62,990

See also: Top paying jobs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.