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

The average salary for a Security Engineer in United States is USD 74,011 - USD 111,200 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 78,541 per year, based on 5,987 active job listings.

The cities with the most Security Engineer job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, Austin, Washington, Atlanta. New York leads with 178 job openings.

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

Explore 5,987 Security Engineer job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.

Top cities

New York178 job openings

San Francisco176 job openings

Austin155 job openings

Washington119 job openings

Atlanta110 job openings

Seattle109 job openings

Sunnyvale73 job openings

Chicago66 job openings

Redmond47 job openings

Tampa29 job openings

Denver28 job openings

San Diego28 job openings

Huntsville27 job openings

Nashville25 job openings

Santa Clara25 job openings

Arlington22 job openings

Charlotte22 job openings