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Network Security Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 54 open job postings for Network Security Engineer roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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

Newest Network Security Engineer postings in California

  1. Network Security EngineerFord Motor Company · Remote · $99K–$166K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Network Security Engineer – Palo AltoCognizant · Remote · $136K–$160K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Network Security Engineer – Palo AltoCognizant · Palo Alto, CA · $137K–$160K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Sr. Network Security Engineer – Azure, Cisco, Palo Alto & CyberArkICONMA · Remote · $42.86–$46.43/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Sr. Network Security Engineer – Azure, Cisco, Palo Alto & CyberArkICONMA · Remote · $42.86–$46.43/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Network Security Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$149K median, $125K–$175K typical, 212 postingsUnited States: middle half $125K–$175K, median $149K
  2. Maryland$158K median, $127K–$166K typical, 28 postingsMaryland: middle half $127K–$166K, median $158K
  3. Virginia$145K median, $120K–$170K typical, 21 postingsVirginia: middle half $120K–$170K, median $145K
  4. SingaporeSGD 90K median, SGD 82.2K–SGD 102K typical, 14 postings
  5. Singapore, SingaporeSGD 90K median, SGD 82.2K–SGD 102K typical, 14 postings
  6. Palo Alto, CA$133K median, $130K–$175K typical, 13 postingsPalo Alto, CA: middle half $130K–$175K, median $133K
  7. San Diego, CA$149K median, $135K–$162K typical, 12 postingsSan Diego, CA: middle half $135K–$162K, median $149K
  8. District of Columbia$163K median, $140K–$260K typical, 10 postingsDistrict of Columbia: middle half $140K–$260K, median $163K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Network Security Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for Network Security Engineer jobs in California is $162K a year, from 54 job postings with pay at 36 companies.

What is the typical Network Security Engineer pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $135K–$180K. The top 10% list $225K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $114K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Network Security Engineer jobs?

The median here is $162K, against $149K across all 244 postings for the role.

How many Network Security Engineer jobs in California list pay?

54 open postings at 36 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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