Security Engineer Salary in United States
Based on 13 job listings with published salary ranges. Updated daily.Estimated
Median
$158,950
25th percentile
$94,900
75th percentile
$250,000
Top 10%
$281,000
Salary distribution
$85,000$158,950 (median)$281,000
By experience level
manager
1 listingsLimited data
$237,000
$237,000 - $237,000
unspecified
2 listingsLimited data
$200,000
$150 - $200,000
senior
8 listingsEstimated
$184,700
$90,000 - $260,000
mid
3 listingsLimited data
$105,690
$105,000 - $112,700
Top paying companies for Security Engineer in United States
Recent listings
| Role | Company | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Security Architect | Remote (TS Required) | August Schell | $95,000 - $160,000 |
| Telecom & Device Security AI Trainer, $140–$160/hour | $140 - $160 | |
| Cybersecurity Expert - Threat Analysis - AI Trainer | mercor | $208,000 - $312,000 |
| Application Security Engineer II | Credit Acceptance | $85,695 - $125,685 |
| Federal DOD/Intel Senior Solution Sales Executive- Identity and Security | ServiceNow | $139,400 - $230,000 |
| Lead Cyber Security Engineer | $140K-$175K + Remote + Equity | Exciting High gro | name | $140,000 - $175,000 |
| AI Security Researcher | name | $160,000 - $220,000 |
| Senior Security & Compliance Analyst | name | $122,400 - $195,500 |
| TMR Product Owner -- Cybersecurity | Humana International Group | $94,900 - $130,500 |
| Cybersecurity Analyst (FedRAMP) | Motorola Solutions | $85,000 - $95,000 |
| Cyber Security Engineer - Fintech Startup - 150,000-250,000 + Bonus + Equity | Saragos | $150,000 - $250,000 |
| Manager, Enterprise Security | abridge | $218,000 - $256,000 |
| Software Security Engineer - Corporate Platforms | Wiz | $204,000 - $281,000 |
| Cybersecurity Analyst - PII Compliance | HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC. | $80,000 - $130,000 |
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