How much does a Cloud Security Engineer make?
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$121,946
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Cloud Security Engineer is $121,946 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $111,702 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $10,244 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Top Paying Companies
For a Cloud Security Engineer in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Cloud Security Engineer in United States. Employers include Snowflake, Informatica and Booz Allen Hamilton.
Top Paying Companies
For Cloud Security Engineer in United States
| 1 | Snowflake | $180,319 | |
| 2 | Informatica | $164,452 | |
| 3 | Booz Allen Hamilton | $107,422 |
What are total pay estimates for a Cloud Security Engineer at different companies?
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$180,319
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$164,452
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$107,422
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Cloud Security Engineer Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a Cloud Security Engineer in United States
The top 2 paying industries for a Cloud Security Engineer in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $172,385 and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $107,422.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Cloud Security Engineer are Snowflake and Informatica.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Information Technology?
Overall demand for information technology workers will continue to grow as companies increasingly rely on data and technology. Individual job outlook varies by profession; demand for more specialized jobs, like cybersecurity analysts, is expected to grow significantly, while other jobs are vulnerable to outsourcing. IT jobs, which are particularly well-suited for remote work, usually require higher education or certifications and offer higher than average salaries.
Recent Salaries Shared
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Cloud Security Engineer pay FAQ
The average salary for a Cloud Security Engineer is $121,946 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 257 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Cloud Security Engineer employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Cloud Security Engineer in United States is $153,818 per year.
The lowest salary for a Cloud Security Engineer in United States is $97,142 per year.
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