What is the median salary for Security Engineer in United States?

The average salary for a Security Engineer in United States is USD 72,629 - USD 108,402 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 51,349 per year, based on 28,100 active job listings.

The cities with the most Security Engineer job opportunities in United States are Chantilly, Huntsville, Washington, Annapolis Junction, Fort Meade. Chantilly leads with 896 job openings.

Leading employers for Security Engineer roles in United States include Net2Source (N2S), ClearanceJobs, Bright Vision Technologies, Wells Fargo, Apple.

Explore 28,100 Security Engineer job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.

Top cities

Chantilly896 job openings

Huntsville855 job openings

Washington752 job openings

Annapolis Junction676 job openings

Fort Meade623 job openings

Tucson586 job openings

Costa Mesa463 job openings

Colorado Springs439 job openings

Herndon438 job openings

El Segundo349 job openings

Reston343 job openings

Arlington340 job openings

Annapolis333 job openings

Mclean319 job openings

Aurora316 job openings

San Diego315 job openings

Orlando262 job openings

Springfield253 job openings

Littleton252 job openings

Melbourne252 job openings

Fort Worth246 job openings

Columbia229 job openings

Tewksbury211 job openings

Tampa182 job openings

Denver180 job openings

King Of Prussia170 job openings

Alexandria155 job openings

Dayton149 job openings

Roy146 job openings