Security Engineer New York

Security Engineer salary in New York

Typical pay

$186,100a year

Most Security Engineers earn $155k to $244k a year

From 113 current job postings, updated Nov 1, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings

The median Security Engineer salary in New York is $186,100 a year. Most job postings pay $155,200 to $244,300. From 113 current job postings, updated Nov 1, 2026.

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Typical pay by city in New York

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New York

$186k typical, most $155k to $244k

Typical pay by city in New York. Rows with fewer than 10 postings that list pay show a dash.
New York, NY $191k114
Albany, NY–4
Buffalo, NY–5
Kiryas Joel, NY–0
Rochester, NY–1
Utica, NY–0

Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.

Pay by experience level

What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.

  • Starting out 0 job postings

    Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)

  • Experienced 25 job postings
    $165k $260k

    Typical: $187k

  • Senior 54 job postings
    $168k $237k

    Typical: $190k

  • Lead or manager 10 job postings
    $166k $250k

    Typical: $183k

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Pay by employer and level

Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.

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How much does a Security Engineer make in New York?

Employers hiring now typically offer $186,100 a year for Security Engineer roles in New York. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.

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