Sales Engineers (41-9031) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,030
Mean wage		$45.33
Entry wage		$32.10
10th percentile wage		$29.28
50th percentile wage		$45.20
90th percentile wage		$63.28

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	330	32.1%
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	130	12.9%
Telecommunications	100	10.0%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	90	9.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers		$59.14
Telecommunications	100	$50.02
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	330	$47.32
Publishing Industries (except Internet)		$46.31

Sales Engineers (41-9031)

Sell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate degree in engineering. Exclude "Engineers" (17-2011 through 17-2199) whose primary function is not marketing or sales.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$45.20		$15.05		$30.15
2017	$44.39	+1.8%	$14.78	+1.8%	$29.61
2016	$43.08	+3.0%	$14.35	+3.0%	$28.74
2015	$42.56	+1.2%	$14.17	+1.2%	$28.39
2014	$42.10	+1.1%	$14.02	+1.1%	$28.08
2013	$40.90	+2.9%	$13.62	+2.9%	$27.28
2012	$39.91	+2.5%	$13.29	+2.5%	$26.62
2011	$39.10	+2.1%	$13.02	+2.1%	$26.08
2010	$38.32	+2.0%	$12.76	+2.0%	$25.56
2009	$37.44	+2.4%	$12.47	+2.4%	$24.98
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$45.20		$22.55		$22.65
2017	$44.39	+1.8%	$22.31	+1.1%	$22.08
2016	$43.08	+3.0%	$21.71	+2.8%	$21.37
2015	$42.56	+1.2%	$21.22	+2.3%	$21.34
2014	$42.10	+1.1%	$20.77	+2.1%	$21.32
2013	$40.90	+2.9%	$20.33	+2.2%	$20.57
2012	$39.91	+2.5%	$19.92	+2.1%	$19.99
2011	$39.10	+2.1%	$19.58	+1.7%	$19.52
2010	$38.32	+2.0%	$19.27	+1.6%	$19.05
2009	$37.44	+2.4%	$18.95	+1.7%	$18.50

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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