Firewall Engineer Salary in the United States

Firewall Engineer Salary

How much does a Firewall Engineer make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Firewall Engineer in the United States is $85,698. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $71,497 to a high of $103,231, with most professionals earning between $78,264 and $94,875.

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10th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $71,497 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $78,264 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $85,698 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $94,875 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $103,231 US March 01, 2025
25% $78,264 10% $71,497 90% $103,231 75% $94,875 $85,698 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Firewall Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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78264
94875
85698

Average Total Cash Compensation

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80143
98063
88207
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Firewall Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Firewall Engineer ranges from $78,264 to $94,875 with the average base salary of $85,698. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,143 to $98,063 with the average total cash compensation of $88,207.

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