As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Seattle, WA is $86,939, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,672 weekly, or $7,245 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 Seattle, WA vary widely, spanning from $71,441 to $101,791. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($78,827) and 75th percentile ($94,713), while top earners (90th percentile) make $101,791 per year. This $15,886 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, Seattle Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 1.9% higher than national averages. However, Seattle currently ranks 67 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 $71,441 Seattle, WA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $78,827 Seattle, WA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $86,939 Seattle, WA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $94,713 Seattle, WA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $101,791 Seattle, WA May 01, 2026
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