As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Lakeville, MN is $110,025, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,116 weekly, or $9,169 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 Lakeville, MN vary widely, spanning from $92,381 to $128,953. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($100,790) and 75th percentile ($119,932), while top earners (90th percentile) make $128,953 per year. This $19,142 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, Lakeville Software Security Engineer often earn 1.6% higher than national averages. However, Lakeville currently ranks 242 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 $92,381 Lakeville, MN April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $100,790 Lakeville, MN April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $110,025 Lakeville, MN April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $119,932 Lakeville, MN April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $128,953 Lakeville, MN April 01, 2026
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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 Lakeville, Minnesota    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 37.83 square miles (97.98 km2), of which 36.06 square miles (93.39 km2) is ....More

Lakeville, Minnesota  area prices were up 1.4% from a year ago

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