How much does a Senior Cyber Security Engineer make in Seattle, WA? The average Senior Cyber Security Engineer salary in Seattle, WA is $259,077 as of May 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $234,495 and $291,059. 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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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

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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
- 135 days ago
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
- 135 days ago
Scientific Research Corporation - COLORADO SPRINGS , CO
Salary Statement Estimated Starting Salary Range: USD $115,000.00/Yr. USD $191,650.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skill
- 1 day ago
Scientific Research Corporation - NORTH CHARLESTON , SC
Description Distributed Common Ground System-Navy (DCGS-N) Cybersecurity personnel and will be responsible for performing a full range of system cybersecurity t
- 1 day ago
Assured Consulting Solutions - SAINT LOUIS , MO
Senior Cyber Security Engineer Location: St. Louis, MO Salary Range: $150,000-170,000 Clearance Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current and activ
- 1 day ago
Senior Cyber Security Engineer Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Perc
- 1 day ago

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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 Senior Cyber Security Engineer in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Senior Cyber Security Engineer ranges from $234,495 to $291,059 with the average base salary of $259,077. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $258,855 to $351,361 with the average total cash compensation of $298,015.

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