As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Acosta, PA is $95,268, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,832 weekly, or $7,939 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Security Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Software Security Engineer in Acosta, PA vary widely, spanning from $79,998 to $111,774. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($87,275) and 75th percentile ($103,908), while top earners (90th percentile) make $111,774 per year. This $16,633 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, Acosta Software Security Engineer often earn 9.5% 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 $79,998 Acosta, PA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $87,275 Acosta, PA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $95,268 Acosta, PA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $103,908 Acosta, PA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $111,774 Acosta, PA August 01, 2026
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    Software Security Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Acosta, Pennsylvania    Acosta is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is 7 miles (11 km) north of Somerset. Acosta has ....More

Acosta, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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