As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cloud Security Engineer in Augusta, GA is $86,996, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,673 weekly, or $7,250 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 Augusta, GA vary widely, spanning from $73,046 to $102,047. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($79,694) and 75th percentile ($94,874), while top earners (90th percentile) make $102,047 per year. This $15,180 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, Augusta Cloud Security Engineer often earn 4.1% lower than national averages. However, Augusta currently ranks 665 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 $73,046 Augusta, GA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $79,694 Augusta, GA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $86,996 Augusta, GA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $94,874 Augusta, GA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $102,047 Augusta, GA November 01, 2026
25% $79,694 10% $73,046 90% $102,047 75% $94,874 $86,996 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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About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

Augusta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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