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Security Engineers in Remote earn $136K–$308K. Median: $186K. Based on 17 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $186K · Based on 17 public job postings · Updated July 1, 2026
This Security Engineer salary benchmark for Remote is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
Remote Security Engineer pay runs 28% above the national median.
Security Engineers are security engineers and analysts who protect infrastructure, data, and applications. This benchmark reflects Mid-level base compensation for Remote-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.
What is the average Security Engineer salary in Remote?
The median pay is $186K, with a typical range of $136K–$308K, based on 17 public Remote job postings collected in 2025–2026.
How does Remote compare to the national Security Engineer salary?
The national median is $146K; Remote is shown above.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 Remote postings.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 17 public job postings located in Remote (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 Remote postings required to publish. Last refreshed July 1, 2026.
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