How Much Does a Software Sales Engineer Make in Hilo, HI ? (2026 Salary Guide)

Software Sales Engineer Salary in Hilo, HI

As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Sales Engineer in Hilo, HI is $85,994, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,654 weekly, or $7,166 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Sales Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Software Sales Engineer in Hilo, HI vary widely, spanning from $73,740 to $104,184. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($79,580) and 75th percentile ($95,516), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,184 per year. This $15,936 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, Hilo Software Sales Engineer often earn 1.8% higher than national averages. However, Hilo currently ranks 269 statewide for Software Sales Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile Software Sales Engineer Salary $73,740 Hilo, HI June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Sales Engineer Salary $79,580 Hilo, HI June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Sales Engineer Salary $85,994 Hilo, HI June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Sales Engineer Salary $95,516 Hilo, HI June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Sales Engineer Salary $104,184 Hilo, HI June 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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About Hilo, Hawaii    Hilo (/ˈhiːloʊ/; Hawaiian pronunciation: [ˈhilo]) is the largest town and census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, which....More

Hilo, Hawaii  area prices were up 1.9% from a year ago

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