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Security Engineer salaries in Texas

Pay ranges employers published in 49 open job postings for Security Engineer roles in Texas, 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 Security Engineer postings in Texas

  1. Senior Security EngineerMDS is now part of Secur-Serv · Dallas, TX · $120K–$140K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Lead Security Engineer - Confidential ComputingJPMorgan Chase · Plano, TX · $157K–$215K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Security Engineer 5 (Senior Manager IC) (CaCe)Capital One · Plano, TX · $230K–$262K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  4. Lead Security Engineer (Hybrid)Vizient · Irving, TX · $102K–$179K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  5. Lead Security Engineer (Hybrid)Vizient · Irving, TX · $102K–$179K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
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Security Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$185K median, $149K–$215K typical, 1,297 postingsUnited States: middle half $149K–$215K, median $185K
  2. California$206K median, $183K–$261K typical, 258 postingsCalifornia: middle half $183K–$261K, median $206K
  3. New York$205K median, $175K–$228K typical, 136 postingsNew York: middle half $175K–$228K, median $205K
  4. New York City, NY$205K median, $175K–$240K typical, 124 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $175K–$240K, median $205K
  5. San Francisco, CA$235K median, $194K–$275K typical, 111 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $194K–$275K, median $235K
  6. Washington$186K median, $169K–$204K typical, 102 postingsWashington: middle half $169K–$204K, median $186K
  7. Virginia$143K median, $128K–$181K typical, 72 postingsVirginia: middle half $128K–$181K, median $143K
  8. Seattle, WA$189K median, $181K–$203K typical, 62 postingsSeattle, WA: middle half $181K–$203K, median $189K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Security Engineer make in Texas?

The median posted base pay for Security Engineer jobs in Texas is $170K a year, from 49 job postings with pay at 30 companies.

What is the typical Security Engineer pay range in Texas?

The middle half of postings list $129K–$198K. The top 10% list $208K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $115K or less.

How does Texas pay compare with all Security Engineer jobs?

The median here is $170K, against $185K across all 1,514 postings for the role.

How many Security Engineer jobs in Texas list pay?

49 open postings at 30 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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