As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Abilene, TX is $70,096, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,348 weekly, or $5,841 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Entry Level Security Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Security Engineer in Abilene, TX vary widely, spanning from $57,782 to $82,246. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,651) and 75th percentile ($76,456), while top earners (90th percentile) make $82,246 per year. This $12,805 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Carpentry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abilene Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 8.6% lower than national averages. However, Abilene currently ranks 755 statewide for Entry Level 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
Entry Level Security Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $57,782 Abilene, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $63,651 Abilene, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $70,096 Abilene, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $76,456 Abilene, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $82,246 Abilene, TX April 01, 2026
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    Entry Level Security Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Facilities Design Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Abilene, Texas    Abilene is located in northeastern Taylor County. The city limits extend north into Jones County. Interstate 20 leads east 149 miles (240 km) to Fort ....More

Abilene, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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