As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Security Engineer in Sioux City, IA is $71,332, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,372 weekly, or $5,944 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 Sioux City, IA vary widely, spanning from $58,513 to $83,398. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,622) and 75th percentile ($77,648), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,398 per year. This $13,026 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, Sioux City Entry Level Security Engineer often earn 5.2% lower than national averages. However, Sioux City currently ranks 715 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 $58,513 Sioux City, IA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $64,622 Sioux City, IA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $71,332 Sioux City, IA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $77,648 Sioux City, IA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Security Engineer Salary $83,398 Sioux City, IA November 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 Sioux City, Iowa    Sioux City (/suː/) is a city in Woodbury and Plymouth counties in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 82,684 in the 20....More

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