Salary for Senior-level / Expert SOC Engineer in United States during 2024
💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert SOC Engineer in United States during 2024 is USD 174,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 28 individual salaries reported during 2024
Salary details
The average senior-level / expert SOC Engineer salary lies between USD 125,000 and USD 185,000 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
- SOC Engineer
- Experience
- Senior-level / Expert
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2024
- Sample size
- 28
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Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert SOC Engineer roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert SOC Engineer job listings are SOC, Cloud and Incident response. 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:
SOC | 38 jobs Cloud | 31 jobs Incident response | 28 jobs Linux | 25 jobs Threat intelligence | 21 jobs Forensics | 21 jobs Malware | 21 jobs Monitoring | 20 jobs DFIR | 19 jobs RDBMS | 19 jobs UNIX | 18 jobs Open Source | 18 jobs SIEM | 15 jobs Governance | 15 jobs R&D | 15 jobs Scripting | 14 jobs Automation | 10 jobs EDR | 9 jobs Splunk | 8 jobs SOAR | 8 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert SOC Engineer roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert SOC Engineer job listings are Team events, Startup environment and Equity / stock options. 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:
Team events | 34 jobs Startup environment | 22 jobs Equity / stock options | 21 jobs Salary bonus | 21 jobs Career development | 20 jobs Conferences | 20 jobs Competitive pay | 19 jobs Flex hours | 11 jobs Flex vacation | 11 jobs Parental leave | 10 jobs Wellness | 10 jobs Health care | 10 jobs Insurance | 10 jobs Home office stipend | 10 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 9 jobs Lunch / meals | 1 jobs Transparency | 1 jobs Signing bonus | 1 jobs Relocation support | 1 jobs Medical leave | 1 jobsWant to contribute?
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