As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Ainsworth, IA is $73,698, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,417 weekly, or $6,142 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 San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Security Engineer in Ainsworth, IA vary widely, spanning from $60,453 to $86,163. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($66,765) and 75th percentile ($80,223), while top earners (90th percentile) make $86,163 per year. This $13,458 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, Ainsworth Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. 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 $60,453 Ainsworth, IA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $66,765 Ainsworth, IA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $73,698 Ainsworth, IA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $80,223 Ainsworth, IA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $86,163 Ainsworth, IA November 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 Ainsworth, Iowa    Ainsworth is a city in Washington County, Iowa, United States. It is a part of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5....More

Ainsworth, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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