San Francisco · United States
Security Engineer Salary in San Francisco
Base salary bands for security engineer roles in San Francisco, adjusted from the national US reference band using a local market multiplier of 127%.
- 25th percentile
- $173k
- Median
- $224k
- 75th percentile
- $282k
- 90th percentile
- $350k
Cost-of-living adjusted
$133k
Equivalent purchasing power at US national average cost of living
Rent burden
18.5%
Median annual rent as a share of median gross pay
Estimated openings
120
Active openings estimate for this role in San Francisco
By level
Security Engineer pay by level in San Francisco
| Level | P25 | Median | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $130k | $155k | $211k |
| Mid | $173k | $210k | $285k |
| Senior | $229k | $273k | $379k |
| Staff | $295k | $350k | $498k |
Employers
Companies hiring security engineers in San Francisco
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