As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Newton, MA is $87,173, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,676 weekly, or $7,264 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 Newton, MA vary widely, spanning from $71,507 to $101,918. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($78,973) and 75th percentile ($94,891), while top earners (90th percentile) make $101,918 per year. This $15,918 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, Newton Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 1.9% higher than national averages. However, Newton currently ranks 64 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 $71,507 Newton, MA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $78,973 Newton, MA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $87,173 Newton, MA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $94,891 Newton, MA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $101,918 Newton, MA November 01, 2026
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    Entry Level Security Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Facilities Design Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Newton, Massachusetts    Newton is a suburban city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of downtown Boston and is border....More

Newton, Massachusetts  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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