As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Sales Engineer in Bismarck, ND is $83,282, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,602 weekly, or $6,940 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Sales Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Software Sales Engineer in Bismarck, ND vary widely, spanning from $71,439 to $100,898. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,083) and 75th percentile ($92,503), while top earners (90th percentile) make $100,898 per year. This $15,420 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Presentation or Use Cases, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Bismarck Software Sales Engineer often earn 0.7% lower than national averages. However, Bismarck currently ranks 376 statewide for Software Sales Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Software Sales Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Sales Engineer Salary $71,439 Bismarck, ND April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Sales Engineer Salary $77,083 Bismarck, ND April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Sales Engineer Salary $83,282 Bismarck, ND April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Sales Engineer Salary $92,503 Bismarck, ND April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Sales Engineer Salary $100,898 Bismarck, ND April 01, 2026
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What is a Software Sales Engineer ?

Sales engineering is a hybrid of sales and engineering that exists in industrial and commercial markets. Buying decisions in these markets are made differently than those in many consumer contexts, being based more on technical information and rational analysis and less on style, fashion, or impulse. Therefore, selling in these markets cannot depend on consumer-type sales methods alone, and instead it relies heavily on technical information and problem-solving to convince buyers that they should spend money on the seller's products or services, in order to meet a business need (that is, to sat...

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    Software Sales Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Sales Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Bismarck, North Dakota    Bismarck (/ˈbɪzmɑːrk/) is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the second-most populous city i....More

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