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Security Engineer Salary in 2022
💰 The median Security Engineer Salary in 2022 is USD 155,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 337 individual salaries reported during 2022
Salary details
The average Security Engineer salary lies between USD 129,300 and USD 185,900 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.
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- Security Engineer
- Experience
- all levels
- Region
- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2022
- Sample size
- 337
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All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
Last updated: May 19, 2024Salary trend
Top 20 Job Tags for Security Engineer roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Security Engineer job listings are Cloud, AWS and Python. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Cloud | 1934 jobs AWS | 1329 jobs Python | 1304 jobs Automation | 1137 jobs Vulnerabilities | 1131 jobs Compliance | 947 jobs Computer Science | 936 jobs Application security | 916 jobs Monitoring | 793 jobs Linux | 760 jobs Incident response | 727 jobs Azure | 691 jobs Scripting | 675 jobs Pentesting | 645 jobs Privacy | 638 jobs GCP | 621 jobs C | 570 jobs Network security | 564 jobs Java | 546 jobs Kubernetes | 541 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Security Engineer roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Security Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Team events. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 1456 jobs Health care | 1014 jobs Team events | 826 jobs Flex hours | 739 jobs Startup environment | 731 jobs Flex vacation | 638 jobs Competitive pay | 570 jobs Equity | 494 jobs Parental leave | 492 jobs 401(k) matching | 414 jobs Insurance | 341 jobs Medical leave | 303 jobs Salary bonus | 296 jobs Wellness | 274 jobs Home office stipend | 211 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 158 jobs Conferences | 157 jobs Fitness / gym | 96 jobs Snacks / Drinks | 79 jobs Fertility benefits | 74 jobsRelated salaries
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