Staff Security Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 33 certified filings
$198,457Avg. Salary
$128,211Minimum
$302,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Staff Security Engineer is $198,457 — 63% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 33 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Staff Security Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Staff Security Engineer is $198,457 based on 33 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $128,211 to $302,000.
$198,457
Average
$128,211
Minimum
$302,000
Maximum
33
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Staff Security Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Inc. | $208,299 | 3 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | $153,878 | 3 |
Section 2
Staff Security Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $232,996 | 5 |
| San Francisco, CA | $221,200 | 5 |
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Sr. Security Engineer ($150,356)
Senior Multimedia Systems Engineer ($126,841)
Systems Engineer IV ($123,623)
Network Development Engineer I ($130,104)
RFHW Systems Engineer ($184,318)
Information Systems Engineer ($137,649)
Systems Engineer/Architect ($104,232)
Director, Cloud Engineering ($178,799)
Network Production Engineer ($167,529)
Azure Cloud Architect ($114,817)
Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Infrastructure & Security. Updated: Q1 FY2025.