As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cloud Security Engineer in Appleton, WI is $90,960, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,749 weekly, or $7,580 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cloud Security Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Cloud Security Engineer in Appleton, WI vary widely, spanning from $76,381 to $106,719. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($83,329) and 75th percentile ($99,209), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,719 per year. This $15,880 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Security Architecture, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Appleton Cloud Security Engineer often earn 1.6% lower than national averages. However, Appleton currently ranks 477 statewide for Cloud Security Engineer job salary. 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
Cloud Security Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $76,381 Appleton, WI August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $83,329 Appleton, WI August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $90,960 Appleton, WI August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $99,209 Appleton, WI August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $106,719 Appleton, WI August 01, 2026
25% $83,329 10% $76,381 90% $106,719 75% $99,209 $90,960 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Cloud Security Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Cyber Security Architect II

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cloud Security Engineer in Appleton, WI. The base salary for Cloud Security Engineer ranges from $83,329 to $99,209 with the average base salary of $90,960. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $88,489 to $114,108 with the average total cash compensation of $100,976.

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About Appleton, Wisconsin    Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the....More

Appleton, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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