As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Firewall Engineer in Passaic, NJ is $95,260, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,832 weekly, or $7,938 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Firewall Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Firewall Engineer in Passaic, NJ vary widely, spanning from $79,868 to $108,939. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($87,203) and 75th percentile ($102,420), while top earners (90th percentile) make $108,939 per year. This $15,217 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Passaic Firewall Engineer often earn 4.8% higher than national averages. However, Passaic currently ranks 19 statewide for Firewall 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
Firewall Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $79,868 Passaic, NJ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $87,203 Passaic, NJ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $95,260 Passaic, NJ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $102,420 Passaic, NJ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $108,939 Passaic, NJ August 01, 2026
25% $87,203 10% $79,868 90% $108,939 75% $102,420 $95,260 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria
Check out Firewall Engineer jobs in Passaic, New Jersey

Shift Manager

McDonald's - Passaic, NJ

Call Center - Licensed Insurance Sales Representative/Sales Agent

Freeway Insurance Services America, LLC - Passaic, NJ

Search More Firewall Engineer Jobs in Passaic, New Jersey

Firewall Engineer

Review the job openings, similar jobs, level of education, and experience requirements for the Firewall Engineer job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Firewall Engineer.

Job Openings for Firewall Engineer in Passaic, NJ

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Firewall Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Software Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Firewall Engineer, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
87203
102420
95260

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
95735
117277
105314
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Firewall Engineer in Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Firewall Engineer ranges from $87,203 to $102,420 with the average base salary of $95,260. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $95,735 to $117,277 with the average total cash compensation of $105,314.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

87203
102420

 

About Passaic, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of....More

Passaic, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Firewall Engineer Salary in popular cities: NewarkJersey CityPaterson

Jobs with a similar salary range to Firewall Engineer : Transit Or Railroad Police, Junior Content Strategist, Jr Programmer