As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Richland, WA is $82,909, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,594 weekly, or $6,909 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 Richland, WA vary widely, spanning from $68,344 to $97,279. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($75,285) and 75th percentile ($90,431), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,279 per year. This $15,146 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, Richland Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 2.8% higher than national averages. However, Richland currently ranks 202 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 $68,344 Richland, WA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $75,285 Richland, WA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $82,909 Richland, WA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $90,431 Richland, WA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $97,279 Richland, WA 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 Richland, Washington    Richland (/ˈrɪtʃlənd/) is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the State of Washington, at the confluence of the Yakima and the Columbi....More

Richland, Washington  area prices were up 2.9% from a year ago

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