Cloud Security Engineer Salary in 2021

💰 The median Cloud Security Engineer Salary in 2021 is USD 125,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 8 individual salaries reported during 2021

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Salary details

The average Cloud Security Engineer salary lies between USD 95,715 and USD 140,000 globally. 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
Cloud Security Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2021
Sample size
8
Top 10%
$ 170,000
Top 25%
$ 140,000
Median
$ 125,000
Bottom 25%
$ 95,715
Bottom 10%
$ 82,000

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 5, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Cloud Security Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Cloud Security Engineer job listings are Cloud, AWS and Python. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2021 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Cloud | 84 jobs AWS | 69 jobs Python | 56 jobs Automation | 41 jobs GCP | 39 jobs Azure | 38 jobs Compliance | 38 jobs Vulnerabilities | 36 jobs Linux | 35 jobs Computer Science | 34 jobs Kubernetes | 32 jobs Monitoring | 31 jobs IAM | 30 jobs Incident response | 26 jobs Scripting | 24 jobs DevOps | 23 jobs SIEM | 21 jobs SaaS | 21 jobs Java | 21 jobs Encryption | 20 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Cloud Security Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Cloud Security Engineer job listings are Career development, Team events and Health care. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2021 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 39 jobs Team events | 31 jobs Health care | 23 jobs Competitive pay | 22 jobs Flex hours | 20 jobs Flex vacation | 15 jobs Startup environment | 14 jobs Conferences | 14 jobs Parental leave | 13 jobs Equity | 12 jobs Medical leave | 11 jobs Insurance | 10 jobs Salary bonus | 10 jobs 401(k) matching | 7 jobs Home office stipend | 7 jobs Wellness | 6 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 4 jobs Flexible spending account | 4 jobs Transparency | 3 jobs Yoga | 3 jobs

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