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Security Engineer salary in Los Angeles

Average Base Salary in Los Angeles

$139,831
$9,930
Additional Cash Compensation
$149,761
Total Compensation
Median: 132,805
Min: $85K
Max: $225K

How Much Does a Security Engineer Make in Los Angeles?

The average salary for a Security Engineer in Los Angeles is $139,831. The average additional cash compensation for a Security Engineer in Los Angeles is $9,930. The average total compensation for a Security Engineer in Los Angeles is $149,761. Security Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Security Engineer employees in Los Angeles.

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Security Engineer Salary by gender

The average Security Engineer salary for women is $117,500 and the average Security Engineer salary for men is $145,413.

Security Engineer Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Security Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $150,000.

Security Engineer Salary ranges

The two most common Security Engineer salary ranges in Los Angeles are $80k - $90k and $220k - $230k.

Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Los Angeles

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Salesforce Developer$65,000
Min: $65K
Max: $65K
QA Analyst$78,000
Min: $50K
Max: $175K
Junior Software Engineer$101,212
Min: $70K
Max: $155K
Sales Engineer$102,613
Min: $70K
Max: $166K
Automation Engineer$103,500
Min: $80K
Max: $145K
Software Test Engineer$109,500
Min: $84K
Max: $140K
QA Engineer$113,155
Min: $70K
Max: $185K
Systems Engineer$119,800
Min: $65K
Max: $195K
Front End Developer$121,640
Min: $55K
Max: $200K
Hardware Engineer$123,478
Min: $63K
Max: $185K
Software Engineer$131,020
Min: $75K
Max: $235K
Android Developer$134,406
Min: $94K
Max: $230K
Game Developer$135,000
Min: $135K
Max: $135K
iOS Developer$138,286
Min: $90K
Max: $185K
Database Administrator$139,000
Min: $120K
Max: $147K
Security Engineer$139,831
Min: $85K
Max: $225K
QA Manager$142,875
Min: $86K
Max: $175K
DevOps Engineer$147,247
Min: $45K
Max: $220K
Data Engineer$148,777
Min: $78K
Max: $245K
Site Reliability Engineer$154,250
Min: $130K
Max: $205K
Data Architect$158,091
Min: $75K
Max: $240K
Machine Learning Engineer$159,556
Min: $127K
Max: $210K
Senior Software Engineer$162,358
Min: $110K
Max: $235K
Lead Software Engineer$168,349
Min: $120K
Max: $250K
Engineering Manager$175,311
Min: $125K
Max: $250K
Principal Software Engineer$181,043
Min: $120K
Max: $250K
Data Engineering Manager$185,800
Min: $130K
Max: $225K
CTO (Chief Technology Officer)$207,499
Min: $120K
Max: $280K
Director of Software Engineering$210,979
Min: $155K
Max: $300K
Vice President of Engineering$216,961
Min: $160K
Max: $325K

Career Info

Security Engineer jobs in Los Angeles

Skills that affect Security Engineer salaries in Los Angeles

1
Security
1% have this skill
2
Python
1% have this skill
3
Linux
1% have this skill
4
Hardware
1% have this skill
5
SQL
1% have this skill
6
Amazon Web Services
1% have this skill

Average Security Engineer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Security Engineer make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $213,500 on average.

Recent Security Engineer salaries in Los Angeles

$202,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Security Engineer reported a yearly salary of $202,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Los Angeles
$159,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Security Engineer reported a yearly salary of $159,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Los Angeles
$225,000
Yearly Salary
A Staff Security Engineer reported a yearly salary of $225,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Los Angeles
$150,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Security Engineer reported a yearly salary of $150,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Los Angeles
$94,500
Yearly Salary
A Security Engineer reported a yearly salary of $94,500 with +$9,450 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Los Angeles
$85,000
Yearly Salary
A IT security Engineer reported a yearly salary of $85,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Los Angeles
1-5 Reports
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Security Engineer reported a yearly salary of $135,000 with +$13,500 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Los Angeles
1-5 Reports
$132,805
Yearly Salary
A Security Engineer reported a yearly salary of $132,805 with +$21,700 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Los Angeles
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Security Engineer reported a yearly salary of $110,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Los Angeles
$105,000
Yearly Salary
A Sr Information Security Analyst reported a yearly salary of $105,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Los Angeles