Security Engineer Salary in United States
Security Engineer Salary in Usa
Based on 80 job listings - Usa, United States 2026
+29.6% vs 2025Average salary
$27,991 - $34,069
Median salary
$12,133 - $13,175
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$10K
25th percentile$11K
Median$12K
75th percentile$13K
90th percentile$100K
50% of professionals earn between $11,250 - $13,304 USD
The median salary is $12,133
Compare with national average
Usa
Average salary
27,991 - 34,069
Median salary
12,133 - 13,175
80 job openings
United States
Average salary
111,605 - 140,000
Median salary
111,605 - 140,000
335,196 job openings
Other cities
New York13,907 job openings
San Francisco9,734 job openings
Seattle6,100 job openings
Washington5,729 job openings
Austin4,762 job openings
Chicago3,433 job openings
Atlanta3,068 job openings
Arlington2,753 job openings
Eastern2,560 job openings
Dallas2,551 job openings
Boston2,530 job openings
Chantilly2,330 job openings
Los Angeles2,235 job openings
San Jose2,223 job openings
Charlotte2,216 job openings
Washington D.c.2,120 job openings
Denver2,065 job openings
Reston2,010 job openings
Herndon1,996 job openings
Sunnyvale1,993 job openings
San Diego1,968 job openings
Santa Clara1,784 job openings
Annapolis Junction1,736 job openings
Huntsville1,654 job openings
Bellevue1,554 job openings
Columbus1,539 job openings
Columbia1,538 job openings
The average salary for a Security Engineer in Usa, United States is USD 27,991 - USD 34,069 per year in 2026, based on 80 job listings.
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