As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Alpena, SD is $72,569, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,396 weekly, or $6,047 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 Alpena, SD vary widely, spanning from $59,528 to $84,844. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($65,743) and 75th percentile ($78,994), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,844 per year. This $13,251 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, Alpena Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 1.6% 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 $59,528 Alpena, SD November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $65,743 Alpena, SD November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $72,569 Alpena, SD November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $78,994 Alpena, SD November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $84,844 Alpena, SD November 01, 2026
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    Entry Level Security Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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About Alpena, South Dakota    Alpena (pronounced al-PEE'-nuh) is a town in Jerauld County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 286 at the 2010 census. Alpena is located....More

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