Sales Engineers (41-9031) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		810
Mean wage		$44.99
Entry wage		$30.15
10th percentile wage		$27.75
50th percentile wage		$43.25
90th percentile wage		$63.18

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	330	40.9%
Manufacturing	290	35.9%
Professional and Business Services	100	12.3%
Information	60	7.4%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Information	60	$47.87
Construction		$44.93
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	330	$43.90
Manufacturing	290	$42.41

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	$43.25		$15.43		$27.82
2018	$42.79	+1.1%	$15.27	+1.1%	$27.53
2017	$40.97	+4.4%	$14.62	+4.4%	$26.35
2016	$39.77	+3.0%	$14.19	+3.0%	$25.58
2015	$39.28	+1.2%	$14.01	+1.2%	$25.27
2014	$38.86	+1.1%	$13.86	+1.1%	$24.99
2013	$37.75	+2.9%	$13.47	+2.9%	$24.28
2012	$36.84	+2.5%	$13.14	+2.5%	$23.70
2011	$36.09	+2.1%	$12.88	+2.1%	$23.21
2010	$35.37	+2.0%	$12.62	+2.0%	$22.75
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$43.25		$23.07		$20.18
2018	$42.79	+1.1%	$22.87	+.9%	$19.93
2017	$40.97	+4.4%	$22.17	+3.1%	$18.80
2016	$39.77	+3.0%	$21.58	+2.8%	$18.19
2015	$39.28	+1.2%	$21.08	+2.3%	$18.20
2014	$38.86	+1.1%	$20.64	+2.1%	$18.21
2013	$37.75	+2.9%	$20.20	+2.2%	$17.55
2012	$36.84	+2.5%	$19.79	+2.1%	$17.05
2011	$36.09	+2.1%	$19.45	+1.7%	$16.64
2010	$35.37	+2.0%	$19.15	+1.6%	$16.23

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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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