How much does a Security Systems Engineer make in Newark, NJ? The average Security Systems Engineer salary in Newark, NJ is $98,774 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $86,218 and $108,767. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Security Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $74,787 Newark,NJ September 01, 2024
25th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $86,218 Newark,NJ September 01, 2024
50th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $98,774 Newark,NJ September 01, 2024
75th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $108,767 Newark,NJ September 01, 2024
90th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $117,865 Newark,NJ September 01, 2024
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What is a Security Systems Engineer ?

Security engineering is a specialized field of engineering that focuses on the security aspects in the design of systems that need to be able to deal robustly with possible sources of disruption, ranging from natural disasters to malicious acts. It is similar to other systems engineering activities in that its primary motivation is to support the delivery of engineering solutions that satisfy pre-defined functional and user requirements, but it has the added dimension of preventing misuse and malicious behavior. Those constraints and restrictions are often asserted as a security policy. In on...

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Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Security Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Systems Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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98774

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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101073
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Security Systems Engineer in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Security Systems Engineer ranges from $86,218 to $108,767 with the average base salary of $98,774. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,766 to $113,317 with the average total cash compensation of $101,073.

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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

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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