As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Application Security Engineer in Alameda, CA is $118,255, equivalent to $57 per hour, $2,274 weekly, or $9,855 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Application Security Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Application Security Engineer in Alameda, CA vary widely, spanning from $98,210 to $139,948. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($107,763) and 75th percentile ($129,610), while top earners (90th percentile) make $139,948 per year. This $21,847 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alameda Application Security Engineer often earn 10.8% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Application Security Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Application Security Engineer Salary $98,210 Alameda, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Application Security Engineer Salary $107,763 Alameda, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Application Security Engineer Salary $118,255 Alameda, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Application Security Engineer Salary $129,610 Alameda, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Application Security Engineer Salary $139,948 Alameda, CA May 01, 2026
25% $107,763 10% $98,210 90% $139,948 75% $129,610 $118,255 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Alameda, California    Alameda (/ˌæləˈmiːdə/ AL-ə-MEE-də; Spanish: [ala'meða]) is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. It is located on Alameda Island and Ba....More

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