50% of professionals earn between $13,896 - $120,000 USD
The median salary is $86,800
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The average salary for a Security Engineer in United States is USD 86,800 - USD 120,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 103,400 per year, based on 118,930 active job listings.
The cities with the most Security Engineer job opportunities in United States are New York, Washington, San Francisco, Seattle, Austin. New York leads with 4,150 job openings.
Leading employers for Security Engineer roles in United States include SRC, Jobot, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Nvidia, OpenAI.
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