As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Chillicothe, OH is $96,591, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,858 weekly, or $8,049 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 Chillicothe, OH vary widely, spanning from $81,109 to $113,325. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($88,487) and 75th percentile ($105,350), while top earners (90th percentile) make $113,325 per year. This $16,863 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, Chillicothe Software Security Engineer often earn 6.2% lower than national averages. However, Chillicothe currently ranks 699 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 $81,109 Chillicothe, OH August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $88,487 Chillicothe, OH August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $96,591 Chillicothe, OH August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $105,350 Chillicothe, OH August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $113,325 Chillicothe, OH August 01, 2026
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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 Chillicothe, Ohio    Chillicothe (/ˌtʃɪlɪˈkɒθi/ CHIL-i-KOTH-ee) is a city in and the county seat of Ross County, Ohio, United States. Located along the Scioto River 45 mil....More

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