As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Monroe, LA is $94,145, equivalent to $45 per hour, $1,810 weekly, or $7,845 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 Monroe, LA vary widely, spanning from $79,048 to $110,341. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,243) and 75th percentile ($102,623), while top earners (90th percentile) make $110,341 per year. This $16,380 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, Monroe Software Security Engineer often earn 6.4% lower than national averages. However, Monroe currently ranks 757 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 $79,048 Monroe, LA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $86,243 Monroe, LA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $94,145 Monroe, LA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $102,623 Monroe, LA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $110,341 Monroe, LA April 01, 2026
25% $86,243 10% $79,048 90% $110,341 75% $102,623 $94,145 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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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 Monroe, LA. The base salary for Software Security Engineer ranges from $86,243 to $102,623 with the average base salary of $94,145. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $90,630 to $116,874 with the average total cash compensation of $103,423.

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About Monroe, Louisiana    Monroe (historically French: Poste-du-Ouachita) is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is the parish seat of Ouachita Parish. I....More

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