As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Ada, OH is $97,907, equivalent to $47 per hour, $1,883 weekly, or $8,159 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 Ada, OH vary widely, spanning from $82,225 to $114,546. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($89,699) and 75th percentile ($106,617), while top earners (90th percentile) make $114,546 per year. This $16,918 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, Ada Software Security Engineer often earn 5.0% 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 $82,225 Ada, OH January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $89,699 Ada, OH January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $97,907 Ada, OH January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $106,617 Ada, OH January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $114,546 Ada, OH 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 Ada, Ohio    Ada /ˈeɪdə/; AY-də; is a village in Hardin County, Ohio, United States. Located about 69 miles southwest of Toledo. The population was 5,952 at the 20....More

Ada, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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