As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Bennington, VT is $107,133, equivalent to $52 per hour, $2,060 weekly, or $8,928 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 Bennington, VT vary widely, spanning from $89,974 to $125,340. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($98,151) and 75th percentile ($116,663), while top earners (90th percentile) make $125,340 per year. This $18,512 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, Bennington Software Security Engineer often earn 3.2% higher than national averages. However, Bennington currently ranks 311 statewide for Software Security Engineer job salary. 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 $89,974 Bennington, VT January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $98,151 Bennington, VT January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $107,133 Bennington, VT January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $116,663 Bennington, VT January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $125,340 Bennington, VT January 01, 2026
25% $98,151 10% $89,974 90% $125,340 75% $116,663 $107,133 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 Bennington, Vermont    Bennington is located in southwestern Bennington County at 42°53′28″N 73°12′29″W / 42.89111°N 73.20806°W / 42.89111; -73.20806. To the west is New ....More

Bennington, Vermont  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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