Sales Engineer (Bay Area)
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Redondo Beach, CA · $165k–$190k a year · Posted November 6, 2026
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Sales jobs in the rankings
Rankings about sales jobs
- Best cities for sales jobs #1 New York (2,774 openings)
- Best cities for sales pay after cost of living #1 Santa Clara ($175k)
- Most requested AI skills in sales jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (4.1%)
- AI tools named most often in sales jobs #1 Gong (0.93%)
- Employers with the most sales jobs #1 Charter Communications (389 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $177,500 a year. Across 189 open sales engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $100,000 to $161,000 and the median is $125,000. That is 42% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among sales engineers, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for sales engineers: 32% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
... Sales Engineer (Bay Area)Title of Role: Sales Engineer (Bay Area)Location: South Bay Area, hybridCompany Stage of Funding: Series A — Software DevelopmentOffice Type: HybridSalary: $165K–$190KCompany DescriptionWe're representing a dynamic software development company...