How much does a Security Researcher make in Atlanta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Security Researcher in Atlanta, GA is $63,006. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $52,375 to $73,327, with most professionals earning between $42,695 and $82,724.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Security Researcher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Security Researcher Salary $42,695 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Security Researcher Salary $52,375 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Security Researcher Salary $63,006 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Security Researcher Salary $73,327 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Security Researcher Salary $82,724 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
25% $52,375 10% $42,695 90% $82,724 75% $73,327 $63,006 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Security Researcher

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  1. This Job:

    Security Researcher

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Senior Security Specialist

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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