As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cloud Security Engineer in Newark, DE is $96,478, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,855 weekly, or $8,040 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cloud Security Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Cloud Security Engineer in Newark, DE vary widely, spanning from $81,007 to $113,076. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($88,380) and 75th percentile ($105,166), while top earners (90th percentile) make $113,076 per year. This $16,786 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, Newark Cloud Security Engineer often earn 1.3% higher than national averages. However, Newark currently ranks 286 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 $81,007 Newark, DE April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $88,380 Newark, DE April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $96,478 Newark, DE April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $105,166 Newark, DE April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $113,076 Newark, DE April 01, 2026
25% $88,380 10% $81,007 90% $113,076 75% $105,166 $96,478 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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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Newark, Delaware    Newark (/ˈnuːɑːrk/ NEW-ark)[note 1] is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is located 12 miles (19 km) west-southwest of Wilmingt....More

Newark, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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