Salary for Senior-level / Expert Detection Engineer in United States during 2024
💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Detection Engineer in United States during 2024 is USD 159,975
✏️ This salary info is based on 24 individual salaries reported during 2024
Salary details
The average senior-level / expert Detection Engineer salary lies between USD 106,000 and USD 227,950 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
- Detection Engineer
- Experience
- Senior-level / Expert
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2024
- Sample size
- 24
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Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Detection Engineer roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Detection Engineer job listings are Cloud, Threat detection and Automation. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Cloud | 137 jobs Threat detection | 105 jobs Automation | 104 jobs Python | 104 jobs SIEM | 98 jobs Incident response | 92 jobs Scripting | 80 jobs Splunk | 78 jobs Threat intelligence | 69 jobs MITRE ATT&CK | 67 jobs Malware | 66 jobs Azure | 65 jobs SOC | 65 jobs Monitoring | 62 jobs Windows | 61 jobs XDR | 60 jobs AWS | 56 jobs EDR | 55 jobs Computer Science | 53 jobs Linux | 50 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Detection Engineer roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Detection Engineer job listings are Career development, Equity / stock options and Health care. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 134 jobs Equity / stock options | 107 jobs Health care | 95 jobs Flex hours | 92 jobs Team events | 85 jobs Flex vacation | 82 jobs Salary bonus | 79 jobs Parental leave | 74 jobs Medical leave | 70 jobs Insurance | 58 jobs Transparency | 50 jobs Wellness | 45 jobs Competitive pay | 40 jobs Home office stipend | 27 jobs Gear | 25 jobs Fitness / gym | 24 jobs Startup environment | 23 jobs 401(k) matching | 18 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 16 jobs Conferences | 15 jobsRelated salaries
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