Median salary
$203,250
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$166k – $253.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
83.4%
256 of 307 roles
Live roles
307
open right now
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Principal Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Principal Software Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Staff+ Application Security Engineer
Staff + Software Security Engineer, Secure Frameworks
Staff+ Application Security Engineer - M&A
Staff+ Software Security Engineer
Staff + Software Security Engineer, Labs
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The median salary for Security Engineer roles in New York is $203,250 per year. Most pay falls between $165,950 (25th percentile) and $253,125 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $141,183 to $309,450.
These figures are computed live from 307 active Security Engineer roles in New York on JobsRadar, of which 256 (83.4%) 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.