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

The average salary for a Security Engineer in United States is USD 75,364 - USD 112,689 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 88,902 per year, based on 27,060 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 891 job openings.

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

Explore 27,060 Security Engineer job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.

Top cities

Chantilly891 job openings

Huntsville850 job openings

Washington746 job openings

Annapolis Junction674 job openings

Fort Meade622 job openings

Tucson586 job openings

Costa Mesa463 job openings

Colorado Springs438 job openings

Herndon437 job openings

Reston342 job openings

Arlington340 job openings

Annapolis333 job openings

El Segundo332 job openings

Mclean318 job openings

Aurora315 job openings

San Diego312 job openings

Orlando261 job openings

Springfield253 job openings

Littleton252 job openings

Melbourne252 job openings

Fort Worth241 job openings

Columbia229 job openings

Tewksbury211 job openings

Tampa182 job openings

Denver179 job openings

King Of Prussia168 job openings

Alexandria154 job openings

Roy146 job openings

Dayton145 job openings