Security Engineer Salary in United States
Security Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 2,343 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026
+30.8% vs 2025Average salary
$134,318 - $195,643
Median salary
$140,000 - $199,800
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$70K
25th percentile$104K
Median$140K
75th percentile$166K
90th percentile$201K
50% of professionals earn between $103,750 - $165,500 USD
The median salary is $140,000
Compare with national average
Los Angeles
Average salary
134,318 - 195,643
Median salary
140,000 - 199,800
2,343 job openings
United States
Average salary
110,000 - 139,400
Median salary
110,000 - 139,400
336,042 job openings
Other cities
New York14,898 job openings
San Francisco11,765 job openings
Washington5,863 job openings
Seattle5,613 job openings
Austin4,625 job openings
Chicago3,181 job openings
Atlanta3,141 job openings
Arlington2,508 job openings
Eastern2,502 job openings
Dallas2,433 job openings
Boston2,394 job openings
San Jose2,290 job openings
Chantilly2,262 job openings
San Diego2,094 job openings
Denver2,053 job openings
Sunnyvale2,037 job openings
Charlotte2,018 job openings
Washington D.c.2,018 job openings
Reston1,850 job openings
Herndon1,848 job openings
Santa Clara1,832 job openings
Huntsville1,649 job openings
Palo Alto1,511 job openings
Columbia1,465 job openings
The average salary for a Security Engineer in Los Angeles, United States is USD 134,318 - USD 195,643 per year in 2026, based on 2,343 job listings.
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