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Cyber security engineer: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

Find out what the average Cyber security engineer salary is

Salary rate
How much does a Cyber security engineer make in United States of America?
$104,290/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Cyber security engineer in United States of America is $104,290 per year or $52.78 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $63,180 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $148,449 per year.
Median$104,290
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Low$63,180
High$148,449
Cyber security engineer: Average Salary in United States of America
Maryland$128,737
California$119,425
Virginia$117,332
Washington$112,570
Georgia$105,849
Active jobs with salaries

Cyber Security Project Engineer

J5 ConsultingMcClean, VA, US
Full-time
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J5 Consulting is a Maryland based company established in 2006 to provide computing and consulting services for government and commercial entities.Our services improve Information System networking ...Show more

Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Remote) – Lead & Security Ops

EYMcLean, VA, United States
Remote
Full-time

A global consulting firm is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer for their Security Engineering & Operations team.This role involves supporting and coordinating activities around security technologies...Show more

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Senior Azure Sentinel Security Engineer (Remote)

R3Frederick, MD, United States
Remote
Full-time

A leading IT solutions firm in Frederick, Maryland is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to design and maintain their Azure Sentinel SIEM solution.The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of cybe...Show more

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TS/SCI F5 Security Engineer Remote-Eligible

GuidePoint SecuritySpringfield, VA, United States
Remote
Full-time

A cybersecurity solutions provider is seeking a Network Security Engineer in Springfield, VA.The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with F5 technologies, including LTM, ASM, and A...Show more

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