As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Aitkin, MN is $101,970, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,961 weekly, or $8,498 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 Aitkin, MN vary widely, spanning from $85,637 to $119,300. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($93,421) and 75th percentile ($111,041), while top earners (90th percentile) make $119,300 per year. This $17,620 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, Aitkin Software Security Engineer often earn 5.8% 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 $85,637 Aitkin, MN January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $93,421 Aitkin, MN January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $101,970 Aitkin, MN January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $111,041 Aitkin, MN January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $119,300 Aitkin, MN 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 Aitkin, Minnesota    Aitkin (/ˈeɪkɪn/ AY-kin) is a city in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,165 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of ....More

Aitkin, Minnesota  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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