Median salary
$166,800
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$134.5k – $197.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
87.1%
108 of 124 roles
Live roles
124
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform) (Remote)
Cybersecurity Mid Market Sales Engineer
Senior Cybersecurity Systems Software Engineer
Principal Engineer, Firmware Security
Principal Security Engineer
Principal Security Software Engineer (Storage)
Staff/Principal Software Engineer - Security Platform
Staff Platform Engineer, Security
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Sierra Nevada Corporation
|
$170,391 | 10 |
Klaviyo
|
$177,000 | 9 |
| TA True Anomaly | $210,000 | 5 |
Samsara
|
$198,088 | 5 |
Blue Origin
|
$170,658 | 4 |
DigitalOcean
|
$158,400 | 4 |
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$142,400 | 4 |
|
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
|
$231,500 | 3 |
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How much do Security Engineer roles in Colorado pay?
The median salary for Security Engineer roles in Colorado is $166,800 per year. Most pay falls between $134,531 (25th percentile) and $197,647 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $113,062 to $232,670.
These figures are computed live from 124 active Security Engineer roles in Colorado on JobsRadar, of which 108 (87.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Security Engineer roles in Colorado include Cisco, Accenture, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Micron Technology.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Security Engineer salary in Colorado?
- The median is $166,800 per year, with most pay between $134,531 and $197,647 (25th–75th percentile), based on 108 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Security Engineer salary range in Colorado?
- Pay ranges from about $113,062 to $232,670 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $166,800. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.