Sales Engineers pay range in Tulsa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $159,200 or more. The middle half of sales engineers in Tulsa earn between $74,420 and $139,420.
- $51K10th
- $74K25th
- $104KMedian
- $139K75th
- $159K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $107,380 | $8,948 | $51.62 |
| Median | $104,370 | $8,698 | $50.18 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $74,420 | $6,202 | $35.78 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $139,420 | $11,618 | $67.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Sales Engineers pay in Tulsa vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Sales engineers in Tulsa earn 4% less than the Oklahoma average ($111,980) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($130,140). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $124,900.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | $107,380 | $104,370 | $51,080 | $159,200 | 100 |
| Oklahoma | $111,980 | $114,520 | $50,720 | $167,060 | 290 |
| United States | $130,140 | $124,900 | $73,870 | $195,270 | 51,790 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Sales Engineers salary after taxes in Tulsa
On the average salary of $107,380, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $80,085 a year, or $6,674 a month and $3,080 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Tulsa a good place for sales engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $107,380 buys what about $120,362 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Sales Engineers salary in other Oklahoma cities
Tulsa ranks 2nd of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Oklahoma City pays the most ($119,340).
- Oklahoma City$119,340
- Tulsa$107,380
Highest-paying cities for sales engineers
Durham, NC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($183,510).
- Durham, NC$183,510
- San Jose, CA$180,170
- Ocala, FL$176,450
- San Luis Obispo, CA$172,040
- Sarasota, FL$167,860
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Sales Engineers salary in Tulsa: questions
How much do sales engineers make an hour in Tulsa?
$51.63 an hour on average, and $50.18 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level sales engineers salary in Tulsa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $74,420, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the sales engineers take-home pay in Tulsa?
About $80,085 a year ($6,674 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $107,380.
Do sales engineers earn more in Tulsa than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($130,140).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-9031; area Tulsa, OK (46140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.67, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.67).
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