As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Overland Park, KS is $102,788, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,977 weekly, or $8,566 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 Overland Park, KS vary widely, spanning from $86,306 to $120,471. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($94,161) and 75th percentile ($112,044), while top earners (90th percentile) make $120,471 per year. This $17,883 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, Overland Park Software Security Engineer often earn 2.0% lower than national averages. However, Overland Park currently ranks 469 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 $86,306 Overland Park, KS April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $94,161 Overland Park, KS April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $102,788 Overland Park, KS April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $112,044 Overland Park, KS April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $120,471 Overland Park, KS 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 Overland Park, Kansas    Overland Park is located in northeastern Kansas at the junction of Interstate 435 and U.S. Route 69 immediately east of Olathe, the county seat. The c....More

Overland Park, Kansas  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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