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$139,619
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Senior Security Engineer is $139,619 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $119,270 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 $20,349 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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$149,816
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$132,593
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$145,349
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$130,218
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$133,375
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$133,075
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$133,618
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$132,105
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$121,328
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$148,437
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$137,757
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$127,785
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$128,647
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$128,348
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$159,926
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$150,523
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$128,785
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Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
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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United States of America
| 7-9 years
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$135K | $7K
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United States of America
| 4-6 years
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United States of America
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United States of America
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United States of America
| 1-3 years
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$150K | $15K
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United States of America
| 7-9 years
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$134K | $23K
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United States of America
| 10-14 years
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United States of America
| 10-14 years
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$140K | $13K
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United States of America
| 4-6 years
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$165K | $30K
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Senior Security Engineer pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Senior Security Engineer is $119,270 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Senior Security Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1339 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior Security Engineer employees.
The highest salary for a Senior Security Engineer in United States is $186,088 per year.
The lowest salary for a Senior Security Engineer in United States is $76,444 per year.
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