How much does a Security Researcher make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Security Researcher in Newark, NJ is $82,059. While Salary.com is seeing that Security Researcher salary in Newark, NJ can go up to $114,085 or down to $54,211, but most earn between $67,482 and $98,823. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Security Researcher in the United States.

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 $54,211 Newark,NJ December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Security Researcher Salary $67,482 Newark,NJ December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Security Researcher Salary $82,059 Newark,NJ December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Security Researcher Salary $98,823 Newark,NJ December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Security Researcher Salary $114,085 Newark,NJ December 01, 2024
25% $67,482 10% $54,211 90% $114,085 75% $98,823 $82,059 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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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
69212
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84759
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Security Researcher in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Security Researcher ranges from $67,482 to $98,823 with the average base salary of $82,059. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,212 to $103,216 with the average total cash compensation of $84,759.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

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