50% of professionals earn between $40,332 - $94,250 USD
The median salary is $68,765
The average salary for a Security Specialist in United States is USD 67,743 - USD 107,109 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 81,383 per year, based on 7,788 active job listings.
The cities with the most Security Specialist job opportunities in United States are Washington, Arlington, Huntsville, Chantilly, El Segundo. Washington leads with 339 job openings.
Leading employers for Security Specialist roles in United States include ClearanceJobs, Net2Source (N2S), Target, Department Of Navy, Convergint.
Explore 7,788 Security Specialist job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.