As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Appleton, WI is $76,089, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,463 weekly, or $6,341 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 Appleton, WI vary widely, spanning from $62,364 to $88,865. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($68,905) and 75th percentile ($82,777), while top earners (90th percentile) make $88,865 per year. This $13,872 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, Appleton Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 1.6% lower than national averages. However, Appleton currently ranks 477 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 $62,364 Appleton, WI June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $68,905 Appleton, WI June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $76,089 Appleton, WI June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $82,777 Appleton, WI June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $88,865 Appleton, WI June 01, 2026
25% $68,905 10% $62,364 90% $88,865 75% $82,777 $76,089 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 Appleton, Wisconsin    Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the....More

Appleton, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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