How much does a Malware Reverse Engineer make hourly?

As of March 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Malware Reverse Engineer in the United States is $72. While Salary.com is seeing that Malware Reverse Engineer salary in the US can go up to $80 or down to $64, but most earn between $68 and $77. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Malware Reverse Engineer in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Malware Reverse Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Malware Reverse Engineer Salary $64 US March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Malware Reverse Engineer Salary $68 US March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Malware Reverse Engineer Salary $72 US March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Malware Reverse Engineer Salary $77 US March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Malware Reverse Engineer Salary $80 US March 01, 2026
25% $68 10% $64 90% $80 75% $77 $72 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Malware Reverse Engineer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Malware Reverse Engineer ranges from $68 to $77 with the average hourly pay of $72. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $77 to $94 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $85.

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