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Sales Engineer pay in Illinois

33 postings with pay · updated 2026-10-17

Median OTE$180k
Median base$165k
Open roles44

Pay distribution

Postingsp25Medianp75
OTE25$177k$180k$219k
Base8$149k$165k$186k
All with pay33$152k$180k$219k

Top-paying companies

  1. LangChain$250k1 role
  2. Intercom$228k3 roles
  3. Okta$226k4 roles
  4. Writer$211k1 role
  5. Snowflake$188k2 roles
  6. Databricks$180k12 roles

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FAQ

What is the average Sales Engineer OTE in Illinois in 2026?

The median OTE in 25 Sales Engineer job postings in Illinois is $180k (middle 50%: $177k–$219k), based on OTE Jobs data updated 2026-10-17.

What is the average Sales Engineer base salary in Illinois?

Postings that list base pay show a median of $165k across 8 Sales Engineer roles in Illinois.

Which companies pay Sales Engineers the most in Illinois?

LangChain ($250k), Intercom ($228k), Okta ($226k), Writer ($211k), Snowflake ($188k).

How many Sales Engineer jobs are open in Illinois?

44 open Sales Engineer roles at tech companies, 14 of them remote.

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