Salary for Senior-level / Expert SecOps Engineer in United States during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert SecOps Engineer in United States during 2024 is USD 170,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 8 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert SecOps Engineer salary lies between USD 135,000 and USD 211,400 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
SecOps Engineer
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
United States
Salary year
2024
Sample size
8
Top 10%
$ 261,800
Top 25%
$ 211,400
Median
$ 170,000
Bottom 25%
$ 135,000
Bottom 10%
$ 135,000

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert SecOps Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert SecOps Engineer job listings are DevSecOps, Cloud and AWS. 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:

DevSecOps | 493 jobs Cloud | 478 jobs AWS | 371 jobs CI/CD | 367 jobs Automation | 363 jobs DevOps | 354 jobs Kubernetes | 322 jobs Azure | 283 jobs Python | 283 jobs Terraform | 283 jobs Scripting | 256 jobs Compliance | 238 jobs Docker | 224 jobs Monitoring | 218 jobs Jenkins | 215 jobs Ansible | 211 jobs Clearance | 204 jobs Agile | 204 jobs Computer Science | 190 jobs GitLab | 187 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert SecOps Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert SecOps Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. 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 | 274 jobs Health care | 209 jobs Flex hours | 146 jobs Competitive pay | 141 jobs Team events | 129 jobs Startup environment | 125 jobs Insurance | 116 jobs 401(k) matching | 88 jobs Flex vacation | 87 jobs Equity / stock options | 79 jobs Medical leave | 78 jobs Salary bonus | 56 jobs Parental leave | 53 jobs Relocation support | 33 jobs Transparency | 32 jobs Wellness | 29 jobs Fitness / gym | 23 jobs Travel | 21 jobs Gear | 21 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 13 jobs

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