As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Billings, MT is $102,414, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,970 weekly, or $8,535 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 Billings, MT vary widely, spanning from $86,011 to $119,819. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($93,828) and 75th percentile ($111,525), while top earners (90th percentile) make $119,819 per year. This $17,697 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, Billings Software Security Engineer often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Billings currently ranks 476 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 $86,011 Billings, MT January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $93,828 Billings, MT January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $102,414 Billings, MT January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $111,525 Billings, MT January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $119,819 Billings, MT January 01, 2026
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    Software Security Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Billings, Montana    Billings is the largest city in the U.S. state of Montana, with a population estimated at 109,642 as of 2017. Located in the south-central portion of ....More

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