Security Engineer salaries in New York.
What Security Engineer roles in New York pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$205,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$174.6k – $260k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
85.1%
229 of 269 roles
Live roles
269
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Staff+ Application Security Engineer - M&A
Staff + Software Security Engineer, Labs
Staff+ Application Security Engineer
Staff + Software Security Engineer, Secure Frameworks
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How much do Security Engineer roles in New York pay?
The median salary for Security Engineer roles in New York is $205,000 per year. Most pay falls between $174,625 (25th percentile) and $260,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $149,376 to $309,250.
These figures are computed live from 269 active Security Engineer roles in New York on JobsRadar, of which 229 (85.1%) 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 New York include Anthropic and OpenAI.
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 New York?
- The median is $205,000 per year, with most pay between $174,625 and $260,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 229 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Security Engineer salary range in New York?
- Pay ranges from about $149,376 to $309,250 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $205,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.