As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Huntsville, AL is $76,168, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,465 weekly, or $6,347 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 Huntsville, AL vary widely, spanning from $62,480 to $89,052. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($69,003) and 75th percentile ($82,912), while top earners (90th percentile) make $89,052 per year. This $13,909 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, Huntsville Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 5.4% lower than national averages. However, Huntsville currently ranks 471 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 $62,480 Huntsville, AL November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $69,003 Huntsville, AL November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $76,168 Huntsville, AL November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $82,912 Huntsville, AL November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $89,052 Huntsville, AL November 01, 2026
25% $69,003 10% $62,480 90% $89,052 75% $82,912 $76,168 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 Huntsville, Alabama    Huntsville is a city located primarily in Madison County in the Appalachian region of northern Alabama. Huntsville is the county seat of Madison Count....More

Huntsville, Alabama  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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