Security Engineer · District of Columbia
$179,000
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▼ -7.3%
$193,000
$179,000
$155.6k
25th
$179k
Median
$220k
75th
$127.4k
$272.4k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $86.4k – $510k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 88.6%
- Live roles
- 149
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$209,500 | 8 |
SpaceX
|
$145,000 | 8 |
| SA Scale AI | $268,750 | 6 |
MetroStar
|
$184,000 | 6 |
Palantir
|
$170,000 | 6 |
|
Anthropic
|
$362,500 | 5 |
Esri
|
$159,120 | 5 |
Databricks
|
$223,627 | 4 |