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Cybersecurity Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 613 open job postings for Cybersecurity Engineer roles at 303 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 60 more postings in SGD (median SGD 72K), 5 more postings in CAD (median CA$95K), 4 more postings in EUR (median €54.7K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Cybersecurity Engineer: postings by posted pay543 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $80K to $210K. Median $149K; middle half $125K–$170K.Median $149K$80K$210K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$90K: 41; $90K–$100K: 18; $100K–$110K: 29; $110K–$120K: 31; $120K–$130K: 36; $130K–$140K: 42; $140K–$150K: 77; $150K–$160K: 92; $160K–$170K: 37; $170K–$180K: 32; $180K–$190K: 54; $190K–$200K: 16; $200K–$210K: 38.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr) median, $26.00–$32.46/hr typical, 14 postingsIntern: middle half $26.00–$32.46/hr, median $26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr)
  2. Entry levelSGD 63K median, SGD 42K–SGD 66K typical, 7 postings
  3. Mid level$141K median, $116K–$156K typical, 309 postingsMid level: middle half $116K–$156K, median $141K
  4. Senior$156K median, $141K–$179K typical, 169 postingsSenior: middle half $141K–$179K, median $156K
  5. Staff$172K median, $157K–$201K typical, 13 postingsStaff: middle half $157K–$201K, median $172K
  6. Principal$184K median, $156K–$208K typical, 31 postingsPrincipal: middle half $156K–$208K, median $184K

Companies hiring

  1. RN CARESGD 72K median, SGD 72K–SGD 72K typical, 16 postingsRN CARE: middle half SGD 72K–SGD 72K, median SGD 72K
  2. AfterQuery Experts$72.50/hr ($151K/yr) median, $72.50–$72.50/hr typical, 13 postings
  3. Leidos$152K median, $67.5K–$184K typical, 12 postings
  4. RECRUIT EXPERTSGD 51K median, SGD 51K–SGD 51K typical, 11 postingsRECRUIT EXPERT: middle half SGD 51K–SGD 51K, median SGD 51K

Top-paying companies

  1. SpaceX · $283K median, 5 postings
  2. The Aerospace Corporation · $208K median, 5 postings
  3. GDIT · $200K median, 5 postings
  4. Workday · $190K median, 11 postings

Who’s hiring Cybersecurity Engineer

  1. Cybersecurity Engineer jobs at Unisys · 1 open role

By location

  1. United States$150K median, $126K–$172K typical, 530 postingsUnited States: middle half $126K–$172K, median $150K
  2. Virginia$161K median, $145K–$184K typical, 106 postingsVirginia: middle half $145K–$184K, median $161K
  3. SingaporeSGD 72K median, SGD 51K–SGD 81K typical, 60 postings
  4. California$150K median, $137K–$180K typical, 60 postingsCalifornia: middle half $137K–$180K, median $150K
  5. Remote$135K median, $121K–$158K typical, 84 postingsRemote: middle half $121K–$158K, median $135K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $135K median, $121K–$158K typical, from 84 postings. On-site: $150K median, $130K–$176K typical, from 332 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$133K median, $131K–$215K typical, 5 postings8+ years: middle half $131K–$215K, median $133K

Newest Cybersecurity Engineer postings

  1. Cybersecurity Engineer - Clearance RequiredLogistics Management Institute · Remote · $111K–$200K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Cybersecurity Engineer (IT/ Central/ Attractive Bonus/ Near MRT)CAREERALLY · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 6,500–SGD 11,000/mo · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Senior CyberSecurity EngineerApplied Research Solutions · Bedford, MA · $175K–$185K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Cybersecurity Engineer – Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)Leidos · Remote · $87.1K–$157K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Senior Cybersecurity EngineerPitchBook · Seattle, WA · $187K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Cybersecurity Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Cybersecurity Engineer jobs is $149K a year, from 613 job postings with pay at 303 companies.

What is the typical Cybersecurity Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $125K–$170K. The top 10% list $189K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $97.2K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Cybersecurity Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: SpaceX ($283K), The Aerospace Corporation ($208K), GDIT ($200K).

How does Cybersecurity Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr), Entry level SGD 63K, Mid level $141K, Senior $156K, Staff $172K, Principal $184K.

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