As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Ace, TX is $101,240, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,947 weekly, or $8,437 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Security Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Software Security Engineer in Ace, TX vary widely, spanning from $85,024 to $118,445. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($92,752) and 75th percentile ($110,246), while top earners (90th percentile) make $118,445 per year. This $17,494 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Security Architecture, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ace Software Security Engineer often earn 1.9% lower than national averages. 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
Software Security Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $85,024 Ace, TX January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $92,752 Ace, TX January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $101,240 Ace, TX January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $110,246 Ace, TX January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $118,445 Ace, TX January 01, 2026
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    Software Security Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
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About Ace, Texas    Ace is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population....More

Ace, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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