As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Dothan, AL is $67,681, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,302 weekly, or $5,640 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 Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Security Engineer in Dothan, AL vary widely, spanning from $55,792 to $79,413. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,458) and 75th percentile ($73,822), while top earners (90th percentile) make $79,413 per year. This $12,364 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, Dothan Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 6.3% lower than national averages. However, Dothan currently ranks 797 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 $55,792 Dothan, AL April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $61,458 Dothan, AL April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $67,681 Dothan, AL April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $73,822 Dothan, AL April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $79,413 Dothan, AL April 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 Dothan, Alabama    Dothan /ˈdoʊθən/ is a city in Dale, Henry, and Houston counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the county seat of Houston County and the seventh ....More

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