As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Advent, WV is $94,701, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,821 weekly, or $7,892 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 Advent, WV vary widely, spanning from $79,533 to $110,796. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,762) and 75th percentile ($103,126), while top earners (90th percentile) make $110,796 per year. This $16,364 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, Advent Software Security Engineer often earn 0.6% 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 $79,533 Advent, WV January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $86,762 Advent, WV January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $94,701 Advent, WV January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $103,126 Advent, WV January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $110,796 Advent, WV January 01, 2026
25% $86,762 10% $79,533 90% $110,796 75% $103,126 $94,701 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Software Security Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Cyber Security Architect II

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Advent, West Virginia    Advent is an unincorporated community in southeastern Jackson County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along Advent Road southeast of the city o....More

Advent, West Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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