Entry Level Security Engineer Salary in the United States

Entry Level Security Engineer Salary

How much does an Entry Level Security Engineer make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Entry Level Security Engineer in the United States is $78,687. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $67,241 to a high of $93,220, with most professionals earning between $72,696 and $86,294.

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10th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $67,241 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $72,696 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $78,687 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $86,294 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $93,220 US April 01, 2025
25% $72,696 10% $67,241 90% $93,220 75% $86,294 $78,687 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Entry Level Security Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Facilities Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Entry Level Security Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Entry Level Security Engineer ranges from $72,696 to $86,294 with the average base salary of $78,687. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,696 to $86,294 with the average total cash compensation of $78,687.

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