Software Security Engineer Salary in Charlotte, North Carolina

Software Security Engineer Salary in Charlotte, NC

How much does a Software Security Engineer make in Charlotte, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Software Security Engineer in Charlotte, NC is $101,176. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $81,491 to a high of $122,151, with most professionals earning between $90,872 and $112,155.

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10th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $81,491 Charlotte,NC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $90,872 Charlotte,NC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $101,176 Charlotte,NC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $112,155 Charlotte,NC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $122,151 Charlotte,NC April 01, 2025
25% $90,872 10% $81,491 90% $122,151 75% $112,155 $101,176 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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101176

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90872
112155
101176
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software Security Engineer in Charlotte, NC. The base salary for Software Security Engineer ranges from $90,872 to $112,155 with the average base salary of $101,176. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $90,872 to $112,155 with the average total cash compensation of $101,176.

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About Charlotte, North Carolina    Charlotte (/ˈʃɑːrlət/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg Co....More

Charlotte, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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