Security Engineer · California
$216,052
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▲ +9.4%
$197,500
$216,052
$187.1k
25th
$216.1k
Median
$264.3k
75th
$159.7k
$339.3k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $6k – $544.2k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 88.2%
- Live roles
- 346
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
OpenAI
|
$355,500 | 15 |
|
Anthropic
|
$362,500 | 14 |
Databricks
|
$231,325 | 11 |
Anduril Industries
|
$202,000 | 10 |
Illumio
|
$198,250 | 8 |
CoreWeave
|
$203,500 | 7 |
Harvey
|
$255,000 | 6 |
Crusoe
|
$213,750 | 6 |