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System Security Engineer salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 4 open job postings for System Security Engineer roles in United States, updated Oct 1, 2026.
- Median base pay$156,000a year
- Typical range$144,000–$166,300Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$171,600and above
- Postings4with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest System Security Engineer postings in United States
- Principal System Security EngineerThe Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. · Remote · $95K–$238K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
- System Security EngineerThe Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. · Remote · $82.3K–$206K/yr · Posted Aug 9, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principal System Security Engineer (Onsite) – P4Globalhr · Largo, FL · $108K–$205K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principal System Security Engineer - P4 (Onsite-Fullerton, CA)Globalhr · United States · $118K–$225K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a System Security Engineer make in United States?
The median posted base pay for System Security Engineer jobs in United States is $156K a year, from 4 job postings with pay at 2 companies.
What is the typical System Security Engineer pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $144K–$166K. The top 10% list $172K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $144K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all System Security Engineer jobs?
The median here is $156K, against $156K across all 4 postings for the role.
How many System Security Engineer jobs in United States list pay?
4 open postings at 2 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.