Sales Engineers pay in Michigan
$124,050avg. a year
$59.64 an hour · 2,290 employed
Sales Engineers in Michigan earn an average of $124,050 a year. That is $6,090 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $130,140. The best-paying metro area is Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI at $128,320.
$114,180Median pay
$59.64Average hourly
+32%Avg. pay since 2020
#21Of 44 states
Top-paying Michigan metro areas
Average pay for sales engineers by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
11,250 jobs
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
$128,320
$61.69 an hour
2110 jobs
Ann Arbor, MI
$126,320
$60.73 an hour
360 jobs
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
$123,450
$59.35 an hour
4270 jobs
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$115,860
$55.70 an hour
540 jobs
Saginaw, MI
$115,710
$55.63 an hour
640 jobs
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
$113,050
$54.35 an hour
730 jobs
Traverse City, MI
$99,350
$47.76 an hour
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Sales Engineers pay in Michigan, charted
Pay over time
Michigan, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Michigan sales engineers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Michigan vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $130,140 | $62.57 |
| Michigan | $124,050 | $59.64 |
| Wisconsin | $129,680 | $62.35 |
| Ohio | $102,610 | $49.33 |
| Indiana | $78,140 | $37.57 |
Related jobs in Michigan
- Real Estate Sales Agents$64,380
- Retail Salespersons$37,830
- Cashiers$31,410
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$82,090
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$81,650
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$49,860
Average pay, Michigan, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do sales engineers make in Michigan?
The average is $124,050 a year, and the median is $114,180. That is $6,090 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $130,140.
What is the hourly wage in Michigan?
$59.64 an hour on average; the median is $54.89.
Where in Michigan do they earn the most?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ($128,320), followed by Ann Arbor, MI ($126,320). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Traverse City, MI ($99,350).
How does Michigan rank?
Michigan ranks #21 of 44 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 41-9031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national sales engineers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.