As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Akaska, SD is $87,549, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,684 weekly, or $7,296 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 Akaska, SD vary widely, spanning from $73,527 to $102,428. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($80,209) and 75th percentile ($95,338), while top earners (90th percentile) make $102,428 per year. This $15,129 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, Akaska Software Security Engineer often earn 8.9% 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 $73,527 Akaska, SD January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $80,209 Akaska, SD January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $87,549 Akaska, SD January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $95,338 Akaska, SD January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $102,428 Akaska, SD 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
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Akaska, South Dakota    Akaska is a town in Walworth County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 42 at the 2010 census. The community name derives from a Sioux w....More

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