Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Cyber Security Engineer during 2021

💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Cyber Security Engineer during 2021 is USD 97,675

✏️ This salary info is based on 16 individual salaries reported during 2021

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Salary details

The average mid-level / intermediate Cyber Security Engineer salary lies between USD 72,000 and USD 125,000 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
Cyber Security Engineer
Experience
Mid-level / Intermediate
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2021
Sample size
16
Top 10%
$ 210,000
Top 25%
$ 125,000
Median
$ 97,675
Bottom 25%
$ 72,000
Bottom 10%
$ 61,896

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

Last updated: May 19, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Mid-level / Intermediate Cyber Security Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Cyber Security Engineer job listings are Linux, IDS and SIEM. 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:

Linux | 3 jobs IDS | 2 jobs SIEM | 2 jobs Firewalls | 2 jobs Python | 2 jobs Windows | 2 jobs Computer Science | 2 jobs DNS | 1 jobs Incident response | 1 jobs Forensics | 1 jobs Security assessment | 1 jobs Vulnerabilities | 1 jobs Malware | 1 jobs CTF | 1 jobs DevOps | 1 jobs Splunk | 1 jobs TLS | 1 jobs SaaS | 1 jobs OSCP | 1 jobs CEH | 1 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Cyber Security Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Cyber Security Engineer job listings are Flex hours, Flex vacation 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:

Flex hours | 3 jobs Flex vacation | 2 jobs Health care | 2 jobs Career development | 2 jobs Competitive pay | 2 jobs Team events | 2 jobs Insurance | 1 jobs Salary bonus | 1 jobs

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