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Security Operations Engineer salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 62 open job postings for Security Operations Engineer roles in United States, 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 Operations Engineer postings in United States

  1. Senior Security Operations Engineer, FedRAMPMedallia · McLean, VA · $128K–$188K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  2. Security Operations EngineerKarman Space & Defense · Huntington Beach, CA · $106K–$135K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026Apply
  3. Security Operations Engineer, AVP - Security Operations EngineeringBlackstone · Miami, FL · $106K–$170K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  4. Senior Security Operations EngineerAvante · Seattle, WA · $170K–$210K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026Apply
  5. Security Operations EngineerMagnitude Consulting · New York City, NY · $150K–$175K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
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Security Operations Engineer pay in other places

  1. California$182K median, $122K–$228K typical, 7 postingsCalifornia: middle half $122K–$228K, median $182K
  2. Washington$190K median, $152K–$209K typical, 7 postingsWashington: middle half $152K–$209K, median $190K
  3. CanadaCA$152K median, CA$147K–CA$216K typical, 6 postings
  4. New York$170K median, $163K–$216K typical, 6 postingsNew York: middle half $163K–$216K, median $170K
  5. New York City, NY$170K median, $163K–$216K typical, 6 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $163K–$216K, median $170K
  6. San Francisco, CA$182K median, $122K–$216K typical, 5 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $122K–$216K, median $182K
  7. Florida$138K median, $138K–$138K typical, 4 postingsFlorida: middle half $138K–$138K, median $138K
  8. Miami, FL$138K median, $138K–$138K typical, 4 postingsMiami, FL: middle half $138K–$138K, median $138K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Security Operations Engineer make in United States?

The median posted base pay for Security Operations Engineer jobs in United States is $157K a year, from 62 job postings with pay at 35 companies.

What is the typical Security Operations Engineer pay range in United States?

The middle half of postings list $138K–$185K. The top 10% list $216K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $105K or less.

How does United States pay compare with all Security Operations Engineer jobs?

The median here is $157K, against $152K across all 77 postings for the role.

How many Security Operations Engineer jobs in United States list pay?

62 open postings at 35 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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