Senior Security Engineer H-1B Salary

381 certified H-1B filings list the job title Senior Security Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $149,781; the middle half of filings fall between $130,000 and $180,250. The largest sponsor for this title is Certified Kernel Tech LLC (18 filings).

381
certified filings
$149,781
Median base salary
$130,000
25th pct
$180,250
75th pct
$210,000
90th pct
$110,000
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$110,000$149,781 median$210,000

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY202692$157,679
FY2025114$148,844
FY2024105$146,910
FY202370$146,822

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
New York, NY22$181,118
Seattle, WA15$190,000
San Jose, CA13$170,643
Austin, TX11$140,000
Irving, TX11$140,650
San Francisco, CA10$195,000
Chicago, IL8$147,900
Mountain View, CA8$185,162
Plano, TX8$141,986
San Diego, CA8$126,880
Atlanta, GA6$147,689
Fremont, CA6$156,560
Sunnyvale, CA6$194,420
Bellevue, WA5$198,000
Boston, MA5$132,000
Raleigh, NC4$123,897
Santa Clara, CA4$180,688
Addison, TX3$124,426
Arlington, VA3$114,500
Celina, TX3$144,310

Senior Security Engineer salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
Certified Kernel Tech LLC18$179,433
Intuit Inc.11$147,689
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.10$121,597
CVS Pharmacy Inc.9$139,561
CVS Shared Services Resources LLC7$135,000
Snowflake Inc.7$198,000
Securonix, Inc.6$100,080
Uber Technologies, Inc.6$194,400
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.6$170,643
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.5$105,102
Marriott International, Inc.5$156,000
NCC Group (Americas) Inc5$128,000
Robinhood Markets, Inc.5$194,000
Stellar Development Foundation5$210,000
Ethos Technologies Inc.4$143,000
GV TECH LLC4$105,716
Michaels Stores, Inc.4$152,136
MyVest Corporation4$162,458
Praetorian Security, Inc.4$135,000
Remitly, Inc.4$231,750
Zoom Communications, Inc.4$175,322
Aetna Resources LLC3$128,791
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.3$145,000
Confluent, Inc.3$214,514
Corewell Health3$89,960
Delta Air Lines, Inc.3$141,750
F5, Inc.3$160,000
Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment, LLC3$116,834
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.3$146,910
Google LLC3$189,000
Populus Group LLC3$147,992
Shared Technology Services Group LLC3$160,000
Turo, Inc.3$150,000
Abstract Security Inc.2$170,000
Amplitude, Inc.2$225,000
Box, Inc.2$146,620
Calibi Consulting LLC2$76,960
City of Chicago2$127,584
Coinbase, Inc.2$215,700
Corelight, Inc.2$136,250
Coupa Software, Inc.2$136,893
Credit Karma LLC2$239,190
Datavisor, Inc.2$135,221
Dave Operating LLC2$181,125
Deloitte Consulting LLP2$126,909
DocuSign Inc.2$136,843
EALEARN INC2$136,011
Expedia, Inc.2$256,578
FFF Enterprises, Inc.2$117,500
Gallup, Inc.2$117,270

Related job titles

Senior Information Security Engineer $130,000Senior Network Security Engineer $120,286Senior Application Security Engineer $173,680Senior Product Security Engineer $168,000Senior Engineer $136,270Security Engineer $131,217Engineer Senior $134,146Senior Software Engineer $141,969Senior Data Engineer $135,000Senior Systems Engineer $125,000

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer