Security Engineer salaries
Average salary
$105.7–163.8K/ year
25th percentile
$84.5K
75th percentile
$190K
Based on
187 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $58.7–101.9K | $64.3–91.8K | +3% |
| Associate | $94.3–138.7K | $79.1–113.3K | +21% |
| Mid-level | $90.1–158.9K | $86.7–129K | +15% |
| Senior | $114.6–168.2K | $116.5–173.4K | -2% |
Top companies
Top locations
US
United States
144 jobs
$109.6–174.4K
VU
Virginia, United States
25 jobs
$116.8–187.6K
MU
Maryland, United States
19 jobs
$117.4–189.9K
CU
Colorado, United States
12 jobs
$110.5–159.9K
CU
California, United States
11 jobs
$114.4–171.3K
DO
District of Columbia, United States
9 jobs
$117.5–179.2K
UK
United Kingdom
9 jobs
$70.2–83K
WD
Washington, DC, United States
9 jobs
$117.5–179.2K
TU
Texas, United States
8 jobs
$117.6–174.9K
EU
England, United Kingdom
7 jobs
$72.6–85.3K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Security Engineer?
- The average salary for Security Engineer is $105,720.00 – $163,789.00 per year, based on 187 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for Security Engineer calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.