Information Security Engineer Salary in the United States

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How much does an Information Security Engineer make in the United States? The average Information Security Engineer salary in the United States is $75,886 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $69,855 and $82,991. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Lead Infrastructure Security Engineer
Centene - FLORISSANT , MO
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, nation
- 128 days ago
Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer
Centene - SAINT LOUIS , MO
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, nation
- 128 days ago
Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer
Centene - FLORISSANT , MO
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, nation
- 128 days ago
Senior Information Assurance Engineer
Leidos - SPRINGFIELD , VA
Job Description. Description. Looking for an opportunity to make an impact. At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and ta
- 27 days ago
Senior Information Assurance Engineer
Leidos - MANASSAS , VA
Job Description. Description. Looking for an opportunity to make an impact. At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and ta
- 27 days ago
Information Technology Engineer I - Epic ODBA
CHRISTUS Health - SAN ANTONIO , TX
Job Description. Description. Summary. The Enterprise Database Engineer I (EDE I) is a strategic position providing the intermediate level of technical skill an
- 4 days ago

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Information Security Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Information Security Engineer ranges from $69,855 to $82,991 with the average base salary of $75,886. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,551 to $86,141 with the average total cash compensation of $78,070.

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