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The estimated total pay for a Cyber Security Engineer is $111,254 per year in the San Francisco, CA area, with an average salary of $102,918 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 $8,336 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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For Cyber Security Engineer in San Francisco, CA
Some related job titles are Cyber Security Analyst Salaries with median pay of $103,436, Information Security Analyst Salaries with median pay of $104,007, Information Security Engineer Salaries with median pay of $126,367, Network Security Engineer Salaries with median pay of $116,131.
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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.
For cyber security engineer in San Francisco, CA
Job Title
Location
Total Pay
Base Pay | Additional Pay
Total Years of Experience
Years at Recent Employer
Submitted
Date or Time
San Francisco, CA
| 7-9 years
/yr
Submitted Yesterday
San Francisco, CA
| 1-3 years
/yr
$165K | $25K
Submitted Yesterday
San Francisco, CA
| 1-3 years
/yr
$125K | $12K
Submitted 3 days ago
San Francisco, CA
| 1-3 years
/yr
$130K | $42K
Submitted 5 days ago
San Francisco, CA
| 7-9 years
/yr
$135K | $3K
Submitted 8 days ago
San Francisco, CA
| 10-14 years
/yr
$200K | $200K
Submitted 8 days ago
San Francisco, CA
| 10-14 years
/yr
Submitted 9 days ago
San Francisco, CA
| 4-6 years
/yr
$300K | $575K
Submitted 10 days ago
San Francisco, CA
| 4-6 years
/yr
$180K | $65K
Submitted 12 days ago
The average salary for a Cyber Security Engineer is $102,918 per year in San Francisco, CA. Salaries estimates are based on 1719 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Cyber Security Engineer employees in San Francisco, CA.
The highest salary for a Cyber Security Engineer in San Francisco, CA is $155,059 per year.
The lowest salary for a Cyber Security Engineer in San Francisco, CA is $68,310 per year.
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