As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Awendaw, SC is $99,557, equivalent to $48 per hour, $1,915 weekly, or $8,296 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Security Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Software Security Engineer in Awendaw, SC vary widely, spanning from $83,599 to $116,805. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($91,204) and 75th percentile ($108,585), while top earners (90th percentile) make $116,805 per year. This $17,381 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, Awendaw Software Security Engineer often earn 0.4% 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 $83,599 Awendaw, SC August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $91,204 Awendaw, SC August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $99,557 Awendaw, SC August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $108,585 Awendaw, SC August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $116,805 Awendaw, SC August 01, 2026
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    Software Security Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Cyber Security Architect II

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Awendaw, South Carolina    Awendaw is a small fishing town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,294 at the 2010 census. Awendaw is part of t....More

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