Sales Engineers pay range in Lynchburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $156,670 or more. The middle half of sales engineers in Lynchburg earn between $80,320 and $118,280.
- $76K10th
- $80K25th
- $98KMedian
- $118K75th
- $157K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $104,240 | $8,687 | $50.12 |
| Median | $97,540 | $8,128 | $46.89 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $80,320 | $6,693 | $38.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $118,280 | $9,857 | $56.87 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Sales Engineers salary after taxes in Lynchburg
On the average salary of $104,240, a single filer in Lynchburg takes home about $76,983 a year, or $6,415 a month and $2,961 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Lynchburg a good place for sales engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lynchburg area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $104,240 buys what about $116,648 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Lynchburg ($46,190). A typical home costs $291,459, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Sales Engineers salary in other Virginia cities
Lynchburg ranks 3rd of 3 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($120,280).
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 Lynchburg: questions
How much do sales engineers make an hour in Lynchburg?
$50.12 an hour on average, and $46.89 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level sales engineers salary in Lynchburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $80,320, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the sales engineers take-home pay in Lynchburg?
About $76,983 a year ($6,415 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $104,240.
Do sales engineers earn more in Lynchburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($133,516).
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 Lynchburg, VA (31340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 12.8%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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