As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Carson City, NV is $78,454, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,509 weekly, or $6,538 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 Carson City, NV vary widely, spanning from $64,739 to $92,210. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($71,275) and 75th percentile ($85,654), while top earners (90th percentile) make $92,210 per year. This $14,379 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, Carson City Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 0.8% lower than national averages. However, Carson City currently ranks 354 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 $64,739 Carson City, NV July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $71,275 Carson City, NV July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $78,454 Carson City, NV July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $85,654 Carson City, NV July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $92,210 Carson City, NV July 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 Carson City, Nevada    Carson City is an independent city and capital of the US state of Nevada, named after the mountain man Kit Carson. As of the 2010 census, the populati....More

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