As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Amarillo, TX is $71,513, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,375 weekly, or $5,959 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 Amarillo, TX vary widely, spanning from $58,662 to $83,610. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,786) and 75th percentile ($77,845), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,610 per year. This $13,059 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, Amarillo Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 6.8% lower than national averages. However, Amarillo currently ranks 708 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 $58,662 Amarillo, TX November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $64,786 Amarillo, TX November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $71,513 Amarillo, TX November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $77,845 Amarillo, TX November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $83,610 Amarillo, TX November 01, 2026
25% $64,786 10% $58,662 90% $83,610 75% $77,845 $71,513 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Amarillo, Texas    Amarillo (/ˌæməˈrɪloʊ/ AM-ə-RIL-oh) is the 14th-most populous city in the state of Texas, United States. It is also the largest city in the Texas Panh....More

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