Cyber Security Engineer Salary in Alaska

How much does a Cyber Security Engineer make in Alaska?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cyber Security Engineer in Alaska is $148,121 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $71.

However, a Cyber Security Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $169,070
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $139,600 to $159,086
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $131,843

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Cyber Security Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$159,086	$13,257	$3,059	$76
Average	$148,121	$12,343	$2,848	$71
25th Percentile	$139,600	$11,633	$2,685	$67

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Key Factors That Influence Cyber Security Engineer Salaries

A Cyber Security Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Cyber Security Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cyber Security Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $118,910
Early Career (1-2 years): $147,314
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $170,088
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $200,472
Expert (over 8 years): $234,317

Levels	Salary
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Engineer	$118,910
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Engineer	$147,314
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Engineer	$170,088
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Engineer	$200,472
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Engineer	$234,317

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How Do Cyber Security Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Cyber Security Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $151,500.
California: $150,926.
Massachusetts: $148,914.

District of Columbia $151,500 California $150,926 Massachusetts $148,914 Washington $148,367 New Jersey $148,312 Alaska $148,121 Connecticut $146,232 New York $145,466

Hawaii $143,017 Rhode Island $141,867 Maryland $141,087 Minnesota $140,020 Colorado $139,610 Illinois $139,473 Oregon $138,953 Delaware $138,570

New Hampshire $138,329 Virginia $137,790 Pennsylvania $136,216 Nevada $135,423 North Dakota $135,163 Michigan $134,752 Wisconsin $134,602 Vermont $134,301

Texas $133,466 Maine $133,411 Arizona $133,329 Ohio $133,233 Georgia $131,974 Indiana $131,345 Wyoming $131,222 Utah $131,030

Iowa $130,948 Kansas $130,291 Louisiana $130,100 North Carolina $130,031 Missouri $130,004 Florida $129,470 Montana $129,183 Nebraska $128,909

Kentucky $128,759 South Carolina $128,212 Tennessee $127,870 Idaho $127,733 New Mexico $126,734 Oklahoma $126,515 Alabama $125,708 South Dakota $124,353

Arkansas $123,614 West Virginia $123,217 Mississippi $122,027

Top Paying Cities for Cyber Security Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Anchorage: $150,132
Jber: $150,132
Indian: $148,627

Anchorage, AK $150,132 Jber, AK $150,132 Indian, AK $148,627 Kongiganak, AK $148,080 Adak, AK $148,080 Atka, AK $148,080 Chignik Lake, AK $148,080 Port Heiden, AK $148,080

Port Lions, AK $148,080 Akiachak, AK $148,080 Akiak, AK $148,080 Akutan, AK $148,080 Alakanuk, AK $148,080 Aleknagik, AK $148,080 Anchor Point, AK $148,080 Aniak, AK $148,080

Anvik, AK $148,080 Bethel, AK $148,080 Chefornak, AK $148,080 Chevak, AK $148,080 Chignik, AK $148,080 Chignik Lagoon, AK $148,080 Chitina, AK $148,080 Chugiak, AK $148,080

Clam Gulch, AK $148,080 Clarks Point, AK $148,080 Cold Bay, AK $148,080 Cooper Landing, AK $148,080 Copper Center, AK $148,080 Cordova, AK $148,080 Crooked Creek, AK $148,080 Dillingham, AK $148,080

Eagle River, AK $148,627 Eek, AK $148,080 Egegik, AK $148,080 Ekwok, AK $148,080 Emmonak, AK $148,080 False Pass, AK $148,080 Marshall, AK $148,080 Gakona, AK $149,776

Girdwood, AK $148,080 Glennallen, AK $148,080 Goodnews Bay, AK $148,080 Grayling, AK $148,080 Saint George Island, AK $148,080 Holy Cross, AK $148,080 Homer, AK $148,080 Hooper Bay, AK $148,080

Hope, AK $148,080 Iliamna, AK $148,080 Kalskag, AK $148,080 Karluk, AK $148,080 Kasigluk, AK $148,080 Kasilof, AK $148,080 Kenai, AK $148,080 King Cove, AK $148,080

King Salmon, AK $148,080 Kipnuk, AK $148,080 Kodiak, AK $148,080 Kotlik, AK $148,080 Kwethluk, AK $148,080 Kwigillingok, AK $148,080 Wasilla, AK $148,080 Larsen Bay, AK $148,080

Levelock, AK $148,080 Lower Kalskag, AK $148,080 Mc Grath, AK $148,080 Manokotak, AK $148,080 Mekoryuk, AK $148,080 Moose Pass, AK $148,080 Mountain Village, AK $148,080 Naknek, AK $148,080

Napakiak, AK $148,080 Nikiski, AK $148,080 New Stuyahok, AK $148,080 Toksook Bay, AK $148,080 Nikolski, AK $148,080 Ninilchik, AK $148,080 Nondalton, AK $148,080 Nunapitchuk, AK $148,080

Old Harbor, AK $148,080 Ouzinkie, AK $148,080 Palmer, AK $148,080 Pedro Bay, AK $148,080 Perryville, AK $148,080 Pilot Point, AK $148,080 Pilot Station, AK $148,080 Platinum, AK $148,080

Big Lake, AK $149,037 Port Alsworth, AK $148,080 Quinhagak, AK $148,080 Red Devil, AK $148,080 Russian Mission, AK $148,080 Saint Marys, AK $148,080 Saint Michael, AK $148,928 Saint Paul Island, AK $148,080

Sand Point, AK $148,080 Scammon Bay, AK $148,080 Seldovia, AK $148,080 Seward, AK $148,080 Shageluk, AK $148,080 Nunam Iqua, AK $148,080 Skwentna, AK $148,080 Sleetmute, AK $148,080

Soldotna, AK $148,080 South Naknek, AK $148,080 Stebbins, AK $148,928 Sterling, AK $148,080 Sutton, AK $148,080 Takotna, AK $148,080 Talkeetna, AK $148,080 Tatitlek, AK $148,080

Togiak, AK $148,080 Tuluksak, AK $148,080 Tuntutuliak, AK $148,080 Tununak, AK $148,080 Tyonek, AK $148,080 Trapper Creek, AK $148,080 Unalakleet, AK $148,928 Unalaska, AK $148,080

Valdez, AK $148,080 Willow, AK $148,080 Yakutat, AK $148,777 Nightmute, AK $148,080 Nikolai, AK $148,080 Dutch Harbor, AK $148,080 Whittier, AK $148,080 Houston, AK $148,080

Fairbanks, AK $151,829 Eielson Afb, AK $151,418 Fort Wainwright, AK $151,829 Clear, AK $149,776 North Pole, AK $151,829 Salcha, AK $149,776 Two Rivers, AK $150,734 Allakaket, AK $149,776

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $149,776 Arctic Village, AK $149,776 Barrow, AK $149,776 Beaver, AK $149,776 Ester, AK $150,597 Bettles Field, AK $149,776 Buckland, AK $149,776 Cantwell, AK $149,776

Central, AK $149,776 Fort Greely, AK $149,776 Chicken, AK $149,776 Circle, AK $149,776 Prudhoe Bay, AK $149,776 Deering, AK $149,776 Delta Junction, AK $149,776 Eagle, AK $149,776

Elim, AK $148,928 Fort Yukon, AK $149,776 Galena, AK $149,776 Gambell, AK $148,928 Healy, AK $149,776 Anderson, AK $149,776 Hughes, AK $149,776 Huslia, AK $149,776

Kaktovik, AK $149,776 Kaltag, AK $148,928 Kiana, AK $149,776 Kivalina, AK $149,776 Kobuk, AK $149,776 Kotzebue, AK $149,776 Koyuk, AK $148,928 Koyukuk, AK $149,776

Denali National Park, AK $149,776 Manley Hot Springs, AK $149,776 Lake Minchumina, AK $149,776 Minto, AK $149,776 Point Lay, AK $149,776 Nenana, AK $149,776 Noatak, AK $149,776 Nome, AK $148,928

Noorvik, AK $149,776 Northway, AK $149,776 Nulato, AK $149,776 Point Hope, AK $149,776 Rampart, AK $149,776 Ruby, AK $149,776 Savoonga, AK $148,928 Selawik, AK $149,776

Shaktoolik, AK $148,928 Shishmaref, AK $149,776 Shungnak, AK $149,776 Stevens Village, AK $149,776 Tanacross, AK $149,776 Tanana, AK $149,776 Teller, AK $148,928 Tok, AK $149,776

Venetie, AK $149,776 Wainwright, AK $149,776 Wales, AK $148,928 White Mountain, AK $148,928 Brevig Mission, AK $148,928 Ambler, AK $149,776 Chalkyitsik, AK $149,776 Nuiqsut, AK $149,776

Atqasuk, AK $149,776 Juneau, AK $150,830 Angoon, AK $148,777 Auke Bay, AK $150,830 Douglas, AK $150,830 Elfin Cove, AK $148,777 Gustavus, AK $148,777 Haines, AK $148,777

Hoonah, AK $148,777 Kake, AK $148,777 Pelican, AK $148,777 Petersburg, AK $148,777 Sitka, AK $148,777 Port Alexander, AK $148,777 Skagway, AK $148,777 Tenakee Springs, AK $148,777

Ketchikan, AK $148,777 Meyers Chuck, AK $148,777 Coffman Cove, AK $148,777 Thorne Bay, AK $148,777 Craig, AK $148,777 Hydaburg, AK $148,777 Hyder, AK $148,777 Klawock, AK $148,777

Metlakatla, AK $148,777 Point Baker, AK $148,777 Ward Cove, AK $148,777 Wrangell, AK $148,777

Cyber Security Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cyber Security Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$139,600

Average $148,121/year

$159,086

$11,633

Average $12,343/month

$13,257

$2,685

Average $2,848/week

$3,059

$67

Average $71/hour

$76

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$159,086	$13,257	$3,059	$76
Average	$148,121	$12,343	$2,848	$71
25th Percentile	$139,600	$11,633	$2,685	$67

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