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Cyber Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 16 open job postings for Cyber Engineer roles at 6 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Cyber Engineer: postings by posted pay16 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $100K to $200K. Median $150K; middle half $126K–$156K.Median $150K$100K$200K

Postings per pay band: $100K–$110K: 2; $110K–$120K: 1; $120K–$130K: 2; $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 1; $150K–$160K: 5; $160K–$170K: 1; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 2; $190K–$200K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$110K median · $100K–$130K typical · 5 postingsMid level: middle half $100K–$130K, median $110K
  2. Senior$126K median · $126K–$150K typical · 4 postingsSenior: middle half $126K–$150K, median $126K
  3. Principal$156K median · $153K–$188K typical · 7 postingsPrincipal: middle half $153K–$188K, median $156K

Companies hiring

  1. Globalhr$126K median · $100K–$156K typical · 6 postingsGlobalhr: middle half $100K–$156K, median $126K
  2. Nwis$153K median · $153K–$188K typical · 5 postingsNwis: middle half $153K–$188K, median $153K
  3. Gdit2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Bah1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Nwis · $153K median · 5 postings
  2. Globalhr · $126K median · 6 postings

By location

  1. United States$150K median · $126K–$156K typical · 15 postingsUnited States: middle half $126K–$156K, median $150K
  2. Virginia$153K median · $153K–$188K typical · 5 postingsVirginia: middle half $153K–$188K, median $153K
  3. Sterling, VA$153K median · $153K–$188K typical · 5 postingsSterling, VA: middle half $153K–$188K, median $153K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $150K median, $126K–$156K typical, from 14 postings.

Newest Cyber Engineer postings

  1. 9909 - Cyber EngineerEntarian · North Charleston, SC · $100K–$120K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Cyber Engineer (TS/SCI Required)Evergreenix · $152K–$188K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Cyber EngineerBah · Aberdeen, SD · $86.9K–$198K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Principal Cyber EngineerNwis · Sterling, VA · $99K–$206K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Principal Cyber EngineerNwis · Sterling, VA · $99K–$206K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Cyber Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Cyber Engineer jobs is $150K a year, from 16 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical Cyber Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $126K–$156K. The top 10% list $188K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $100K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Cyber Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Nwis ($153K), Globalhr ($126K).

How does Cyber Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $110K, Senior $126K, Principal $156K.

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