As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Mobile, AL is $96,405, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,854 weekly, or $8,034 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 Mobile, AL vary widely, spanning from $80,964 to $112,789. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($88,322) and 75th percentile ($104,981), while top earners (90th percentile) make $112,789 per year. This $16,659 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, Mobile Software Security Engineer often earn 0.8% lower than national averages. However, Mobile currently ranks 697 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 $80,964 Mobile, AL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $88,322 Mobile, AL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $96,405 Mobile, AL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $104,981 Mobile, AL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $112,789 Mobile, AL January 01, 2026
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    Software Security Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
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