SALARIES · 21 POSTED PAY RANGES
Network Security Engineer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 21 open job postings for Network Security Engineer roles at 13 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$136,600a year
- Typical range$131,200–$177,500Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$177,500and above
- Postings21with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in CAD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $125K–$130K: 1; $130K–$135K: 8; $135K–$140K: 3; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 0; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 0; $170K–$175K: 2; $175K–$180K: 4; $180K–$185K: 0; $185K–$190K: 0; $190K–$195K: 0; $195K–$200K: 0; $200K–$205K: 2.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- CrowdStrike · $178K median · 3 postings
- Iberdrola · $131K median · 5 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $178K median, $178K–$178K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: $131K median, $131K–$170K typical, from 12 postings.
Newest Network Security Engineer postings
- Senior Network Security EngineerArrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership · Boston, MA · $110K–$315K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Network Security Engineer, SpaceAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · $146K–$194K/yr · Posted Sep 25, 2026ApplyView posting
- Sr. Network Security Engineer (Remote)CrowdStrike · Remote · $140K–$215K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Network Security EngineerFirstam · United States · $112K–$150K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Network Security EngineerIberdrola · United States · $117K–$146K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Network Security Engineer make?
The median posted base pay for Network Security Engineer jobs is $137K a year, from 21 job postings with pay at 13 companies.
What is the typical Network Security Engineer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $131K–$178K. The top 10% list $178K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $131K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Network Security Engineer jobs?
By median posted pay: CrowdStrike ($178K), Iberdrola ($131K).
How does Network Security Engineer pay change with level?
Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $137K, Senior $131K.