As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in American Fork, UT is $101,356, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,949 weekly, or $8,446 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 American Fork, UT vary widely, spanning from $85,110 to $118,916. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($92,853) and 75th percentile ($110,548), while top earners (90th percentile) make $118,916 per year. This $17,695 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, American Fork Software Security Engineer often earn 0.1% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Software Security Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $85,110 American Fork, UT August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $92,853 American Fork, UT August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $101,356 American Fork, UT August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $110,548 American Fork, UT August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $118,916 American Fork, UT August 01, 2026
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    Software Security Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About American Fork, Utah    American Fork is a city in north-central Utah County, Utah, United States, at the foot of Mount Timpanogos in the Wasatch Range, north of Utah Lake. I....More

American Fork, Utah  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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