Security Engineer Salary in United States
Security Engineer Salary in Kentucky
Based on 569 job listings - Kentucky, United States 2026
-16.5% vs 2025Average salary
$145,704 - $197,695
Median salary
$141,230 - $187,125
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$90K
25th percentile$111K
Median$141K
75th percentile$173K
90th percentile$200K
50% of professionals earn between $110,500 - $173,375 USD
The median salary is $141,230
Compare with national average
Kentucky
Average salary
145,704 - 197,695
Median salary
141,230 - 187,125
569 job openings
United States
Average salary
110,000 - 140,063
Median salary
110,000 - 140,063
307,244 job openings
Other cities
New York12,757 job openings
San Francisco8,710 job openings
Seattle5,494 job openings
Washington5,114 job openings
Austin4,331 job openings
Chicago3,209 job openings
Atlanta2,743 job openings
Eastern2,531 job openings
Arlington2,500 job openings
Dallas2,385 job openings
Boston2,317 job openings
Charlotte2,081 job openings
Washington D.c.1,975 job openings
Chantilly1,971 job openings
San Jose1,919 job openings
Los Angeles1,904 job openings
Denver1,886 job openings
Reston1,803 job openings
Herndon1,788 job openings
Annapolis Junction1,729 job openings
San Diego1,715 job openings
Sunnyvale1,708 job openings
Santa Clara1,656 job openings
Northern1,560 job openings
Columbus1,479 job openings
Bellevue1,419 job openings
Huntsville1,390 job openings
The average salary for a Security Engineer in Kentucky, United States is USD 145,704 - USD 197,695 per year in 2026, based on 569 job listings.
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