As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cloud Security Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA is $89,954, equivalent to $43 per hour, $1,730 weekly, or $7,496 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 Cedar Rapids, IA vary widely, spanning from $75,536 to $105,539. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($82,407) and 75th percentile ($98,112), while top earners (90th percentile) make $105,539 per year. This $15,705 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, Cedar Rapids Cloud Security Engineer often earn 0.0% lower than national averages. However, Cedar Rapids currently ranks 520 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 $75,536 Cedar Rapids, IA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $82,407 Cedar Rapids, IA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $89,954 Cedar Rapids, IA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $98,112 Cedar Rapids, IA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $105,539 Cedar Rapids, IA August 01, 2026
25% $82,407 10% $75,536 90% $105,539 75% $98,112 $89,954 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 Cedar Rapids, Iowa    The city is divided into four quadrants, used in addressing. 1st Avenue (U.S. Route 151 Business) divides the north and south sides of the city, and t....More

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