As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Henderson, NV is $103,430, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,989 weekly, or $8,619 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 Henderson, NV vary widely, spanning from $86,864 to $121,008. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($94,759) and 75th percentile ($112,631), while top earners (90th percentile) make $121,008 per year. This $17,872 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, Henderson Software Security Engineer often earn 1.2% lower than national averages. However, Henderson currently ranks 434 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 $86,864 Henderson, NV January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $94,759 Henderson, NV January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $103,430 Henderson, NV January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $112,631 Henderson, NV January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $121,008 Henderson, NV January 01, 2026
25% $94,759 10% $86,864 90% $121,008 75% $112,631 $103,430 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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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Henderson, Nevada    Henderson is 16 miles (26 km) southeast of downtown Las Vegas at 36°2′23″N 114°58′52″W / 36.03972°N 114.98111°W / 36.03972; -114.98111 (36.03972, -....More

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