What are the main factors that influence a Cyber Security Developer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Cyber Security Developer's salary?

A Cyber Security Developer's salary grows with experience: a Frontend Developer I (0-2 years)earns $77,634, a Cyber Security Developer (2-4 years)earns $97,860, a Frontend Developer III (4-7 years)earns $114,143, a Frontend Developer IV (7+ years)earns $143,115, a Frontend Developer V (7-10 years)earns $171,318,

What are the highest paying states for a Cyber Security Developer?

Cyber Security Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cyber Security Developer roles are District of Columbia $106,332, California $105,929, Massachusetts $104,517. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Cyber Security Developer roles make?

Salaries for Cyber Security Developer level roles vary by specialization: SVP of IS and Cyber Security: $308,577; VP of IS and Cyber Security: $253,073; IS and Cyber Security Director: $208,870; Cyber Security Director: $184,810; Cyber Security Analyst: $153,031.

Cyber Security Developer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Cyber Security Developer make in Rhode Island?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cyber Security Developer in Rhode Island is $99,571 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $115,259
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $90,477 to $107,783
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $82,197

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Cyber Security Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,783	$8,982	$2,073	$52
Average	$99,571	$8,298	$1,915	$48
25th Percentile	$90,477	$7,540	$1,740	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Cyber Security Developer Salaries

A Cyber Security Developer'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 Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cyber Security Developer'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): $77,634
Early Career (1-2 years): $97,860
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $114,143
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $143,115
Expert (over 8 years): $171,318

Levels	Salary
Frontend ... Level Cyber Security Developer	$77,634
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Developer	$97,860
Frontend ... Level Cyber Security Developer	$114,143
Frontend ... Level Cyber Security Developer	$143,115
Frontend ... Level Cyber Security Developer	$171,318

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How Do Cyber Security Developer 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 Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $106,332.
California: $105,929.
Massachusetts: $104,517.

District of Columbia $106,332 California $105,929 Massachusetts $104,517 Washington $104,133 New Jersey $104,095 Alaska $103,960 Connecticut $102,635 New York $102,097

Hawaii $100,378 Rhode Island $99,571 Maryland $99,024 Minnesota $98,275 Colorado $97,987 Illinois $97,891 Oregon $97,526 Delaware $97,257

New Hampshire $97,088 Virginia $96,709 Pennsylvania $95,605 Nevada $95,048 North Dakota $94,865 Michigan $94,577 Wisconsin $94,472 Vermont $94,260

Texas $93,674 Maine $93,636 Arizona $93,578 Ohio $93,511 Georgia $92,628 Indiana $92,186 Wyoming $92,099 Utah $91,965

Iowa $91,907 Kansas $91,446 Louisiana $91,312 North Carolina $91,264 Missouri $91,245 Florida $90,870 Montana $90,669 Nebraska $90,476

Kentucky $90,371 South Carolina $89,987 Tennessee $89,747 Idaho $89,651 New Mexico $88,949 Oklahoma $88,796 Alabama $88,229 South Dakota $87,278

Arkansas $86,760 West Virginia $86,481 Mississippi $85,646

Top Paying Cities for Cyber Security Developers

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:

Adamsville: $100,816
Albion: $99,964
Ashaway: $100,625

Adamsville, RI $100,816 Albion, RI $99,964 Ashaway, RI $100,625 Barrington, RI $99,701 Block Island, RI $100,256 Bradford, RI $100,564 Bristol, RI $100,085 Carolina, RI $100,398

Charlestown, RI $100,435 Chepachet, RI $100,235 Clayville, RI $99,955 Coventry, RI $99,960 West Greenwich, RI $100,236 East Greenwich, RI $99,893 Exeter, RI $100,208 Fiskeville, RI $99,699

Forestdale, RI $100,467 Foster, RI $100,182 Glendale, RI $100,475 Greene, RI $100,314 Greenville, RI $99,737 Harmony, RI $99,866 Harrisville, RI $100,432 Hope, RI $99,761

Hope Valley, RI $100,536 Hopkinton, RI $100,669 Jamestown, RI $100,333 Kenyon, RI $100,386 Little Compton, RI $100,800 Manville, RI $100,096 Mapleville, RI $100,254 Newport, RI $100,434

Middletown, RI $100,478 North Kingstown, RI $100,065 North Scituate, RI $99,867 Oakland, RI $100,363 Pascoag, RI $100,498 Pawtucket, RI $99,552 Central Falls, RI $99,596 Cumberland, RI $100,162

Lincoln, RI $99,696 Portsmouth, RI $100,423 Prudence Island, RI $100,217 Rockville, RI $100,653 Saunderstown, RI $100,272 Shannock, RI $100,391 Slatersville, RI $100,468 Slocum, RI $100,269

Tiverton, RI $100,728 Wakefield, RI $100,358 Kingston, RI $100,319 Narragansett, RI $100,386 Peace Dale, RI $100,345 Warren, RI $99,958 Warwick, RI $99,680 Westerly, RI $100,649

West Kingston, RI $100,351 West Warwick, RI $99,802 Wood River Junction, RI $100,494 Woonsocket, RI $100,473 North Smithfield, RI $100,244 Wyoming, RI $100,391 Providence, RI $99,523 Cranston, RI $99,537

North Providence, RI $99,548 East Providence, RI $99,530 Riverside, RI $99,562 Rumford, RI $99,547 Smithfield, RI $99,749 Johnston, RI $99,582

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

Understanding how a Cyber Security Developer'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.

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$90,477

Average $99,571/year

$107,783

$7,540

Average $8,298/month

$8,982

$1,740

Average $1,915/week

$2,073

$43

Average $48/hour

$52

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,783	$8,982	$2,073	$52
Average	$99,571	$8,298	$1,915	$48
25th Percentile	$90,477	$7,540	$1,740	$43

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