Security Engineer Salary in United States
Security Engineer Salary in Austin
Based on 3,898 job listings - Austin, United States 2026
+42.6% vs 2025Average salary
$126,819 - $187,452
Median salary
$127,000 - $192,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$80K
25th percentile$100K
Median$127K
75th percentile$159K
90th percentile$178K
50% of professionals earn between $100,000 - $159,300 USD
The median salary is $127,000
Compare with national average
Austin
Average salary
126,819 - 187,452
Median salary
127,000 - 192,500
3,898 job openings
United States
Average salary
110,605 - 137,375
Median salary
110,605 - 137,375
282,430 job openings
Other cities
New York11,153 job openings
San Francisco7,710 job openings
Seattle4,757 job openings
Washington4,680 job openings
Eastern3,939 job openings
Chicago2,913 job openings
Atlanta2,423 job openings
Arlington2,358 job openings
Dallas2,125 job openings
Boston2,112 job openings
San Jose1,851 job openings
Charlotte1,820 job openings
Chantilly1,729 job openings
Reston1,720 job openings
Washington D.c.1,674 job openings
Herndon1,639 job openings
Northern1,633 job openings
Denver1,623 job openings
San Diego1,591 job openings
Sunnyvale1,587 job openings
Los Angeles1,564 job openings
Santa Clara1,476 job openings
Annapolis Junction1,442 job openings
Columbus1,396 job openings
Bellevue1,297 job openings
Fort Meade1,275 job openings
The average salary for a Security Engineer in Austin, United States is USD 126,819 - USD 187,452 per year in 2026, based on 3,898 job listings.
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