As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cloud Security Engineer in Seattle, WA is $103,930, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,999 weekly, or $8,661 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 Seattle, WA vary widely, spanning from $87,278 to $121,900. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($95,213) and 75th percentile ($113,336), while top earners (90th percentile) make $121,900 per year. This $18,123 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, Seattle Cloud Security Engineer often earn 1.9% higher than national averages. However, Seattle currently ranks 67 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 $87,278 Seattle, WA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $95,213 Seattle, WA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $103,930 Seattle, WA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $113,336 Seattle, WA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cloud Security Engineer Salary $121,900 Seattle, WA June 01, 2026
25% $95,213 10% $87,278 90% $121,900 75% $113,336 $103,930 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
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