Security Engineer salaries in Austin.
What Security Engineer roles in Austin pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$162,835
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$147k – $189k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
62.3%
48 of 77 roles
Live roles
77
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Cybersecurity Mid Market Sales Engineer
Staff/Principal Software Engineer - Security Platform
Security Engineer, Threat Intelligence
Security Engineer, Bare Metal
Sr. Staff Product Security Engineer- AI
Infrastructure Security Engineer
Network Security Engineer
Site Reliability Engineer (Senior or Staff), Infrastructure Security
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
State Street
|
$161,250 | 8 |
|
Fluidstack
|
$203,000 | 7 |
| PA PayPal | $199,600 | 3 |
LPL Financial
|
$138,123 | 3 |
|
MongoDB
|
$188,000 | 2 |
|
xAI
|
$179,000 | 2 |
Braze
|
$173,225 | 2 |
Karbon
|
$150,000 | 2 |
See every Security Engineer role
Browse the live listings, or save this search and get alerted the moment a new one posts.
How much do Security Engineer roles in Austin pay?
The median salary for Security Engineer roles in Austin is $162,835 per year. Most pay falls between $147,031 (25th percentile) and $189,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $123,925 to $224,110.
These figures are computed live from 77 active Security Engineer roles in Austin on JobsRadar, of which 48 (62.3%) 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 Austin include Accenture, Cloudflare, Fluidstack and PayPal.
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 Austin?
- The median is $162,835 per year, with most pay between $147,031 and $189,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 48 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Security Engineer salary range in Austin?
- Pay ranges from about $123,925 to $224,110 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $162,835. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.