As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Security Systems Engineer in Spokane, WA is $93,628, equivalent to $45 per hour, $1,801 weekly, or $7,802 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Security Systems Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Security Systems Engineer in Spokane, WA vary widely, spanning from $78,246 to $112,960. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($85,576) and 75th percentile ($103,747), while top earners (90th percentile) make $112,960 per year. This $18,171 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Azure, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Spokane Security Systems Engineer often earn 6.0% higher than national averages. However, Spokane currently ranks 298 statewide for Security Systems 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
Security Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $78,246 Spokane, WA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $85,576 Spokane, WA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $93,628 Spokane, WA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $103,747 Spokane, WA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $112,960 Spokane, WA April 01, 2026
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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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    Security Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Software Systems Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Spokane, WA. The base salary for Security Systems Engineer ranges from $85,576 to $103,747 with the average base salary of $93,628. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,343 to $104,004 with the average total cash compensation of $95,594.

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About Spokane, Washington    Spokane (/ˌspoʊˈkæn/ (listen) spoh-KAN) is a city in Spokane County in the state of Washington in the northwestern United States. It is located on the....More

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