Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Security Engineer in United States during 2022
💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Security Engineer in United States during 2022 is USD 137,500
✏️ This salary info is based on 48 individual salaries reported during 2022
Salary details
The average mid-level / intermediate Security Engineer salary lies between USD 102,100 and USD 150,000 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
- Job title
- Security Engineer
- Experience
- Mid-level / Intermediate
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2022
- Sample size
- 48
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Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024Salary trend
Top 20 Job Tags for Mid-level / Intermediate Security Engineer roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Security Engineer job listings are Cloud, Compliance and Computer Science. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Cloud | 196 jobs Compliance | 175 jobs Computer Science | 142 jobs Vulnerabilities | 140 jobs Automation | 121 jobs CISSP | 113 jobs Monitoring | 111 jobs AWS | 108 jobs Python | 107 jobs Linux | 101 jobs NIST | 100 jobs Firewalls | 96 jobs Incident response | 86 jobs Risk management | 86 jobs Application security | 84 jobs Azure | 79 jobs Scripting | 78 jobs Windows | 77 jobs SIEM | 76 jobs Clearance | 74 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Security Engineer roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Security Engineer job listings are Health care, Career development and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Health care | 170 jobs Career development | 147 jobs Flex hours | 116 jobs 401(k) matching | 86 jobs Competitive pay | 83 jobs Startup environment | 72 jobs Team events | 71 jobs Flex vacation | 61 jobs Insurance | 50 jobs Parental leave | 46 jobs Salary bonus | 44 jobs Medical leave | 35 jobs Equity / stock options | 27 jobs Wellness | 18 jobs Gear | 16 jobs Fitness / gym | 14 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 13 jobs Conferences | 11 jobs Home office stipend | 11 jobs Relocation support | 9 jobsRelated salaries
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