Retail & Sales Louisiana (LA) Rank #33 of 50

Sales Engineer Salary in Louisiana

The median sales engineer salary in Louisiana is $98,762 per year, which is 9% below the national median of $108,530.

Median Salary

$98,762

vs National

$-9,768

State Rank

#33 of 50

Cost of Living

91%

Sales Engineer Salary in Louisiana by Experience

In Louisiana, an entry-level sales engineer earns around $59,150, while experienced professionals earn up to $154,700 per year. The cost of living index in Louisiana is 91% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$59,150

$-5,850 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$100,100

$-9,900 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$154,700

$-15,300 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Louisiana

Percentile	LA Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$56,420	$62,000	$-5,580
25th Percentile	$74,620	$82,000	$-7,380
Median (50th)	$98,762	$108,530	$-9,768
75th Percentile	$129,220	$142,000	$-12,780
90th Percentile	$161,980	$178,000	$-16,020

Sales Engineer Salary by City in Louisiana

The largest employment areas for sales engineers in Louisiana include New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, and Lafayette. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

New Orleans, LA

$106,359

Pop. 383,997 · COL 98%

Baton Rouge, LA

$99,848

Pop. 227,470 · COL 92%

Shreveport, LA

$92,251

Pop. 187,593 · COL 85%

Lafayette, LA

$95,506

Pop. 121,374 · COL 88%

Lake Charles, LA

$93,336

Pop. 80,000 · COL 86%

How to Become a Sales Engineer in Louisiana

Education

Most sales engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Louisiana has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Technical KnowledgeSalesProduct DemosSolution SellingCRMClient Management

Job Outlook in Louisiana

Nationally, sales engineer employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Louisiana's demand may vary based on local industry trends.