Median salary
$126,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$100k – $153.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
42.1%
533 of 1,267 roles
Live roles
1,267
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Research Engineer, Cybersecurity RL (Reinforcement Learning)
Staff+ Software Engineer, Cybersecurity Products
Full Stack Software Engineer, Cybersecurity Products
Staff Security GRC Analyst
Security Risk Analyst, Risk Engineering
Pre-Sales Engineer, Cybersecurity
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer (Starshield)
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer (Starshield)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$142,400 | 49 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$117,700 | 42 |
CACI
|
$143,125 | 20 |
Leidos
|
$122,275 | 19 |
GDIT
|
$137,328 | 16 |
|
SpaceX
|
$162,500 | 11 |
Workday
|
$153,500 | 10 |
Amentum
|
$107,750 | 10 |
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How much do Full-time Cybersecurity roles pay?
The median salary for Full-time Cybersecurity roles is $126,000 per year. Most pay falls between $100,000 (25th percentile) and $153,250 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $82,397 to $181,400.
These figures are computed live from 1,267 active Full-time Cybersecurity roles on JobsRadar, of which 533 (42.1%) 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 Full-time Cybersecurity roles include Anthropic, OpenAI, Suno and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
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 Full-time Cybersecurity salary?
- The median is $126,000 per year, with most pay between $100,000 and $153,250 (25th–75th percentile), based on 533 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Full-time Cybersecurity salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $82,397 to $181,400 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $126,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.