As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Sitka, AK is $115,036, equivalent to $55 per hour, $2,212 weekly, or $9,586 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 Sitka, AK vary widely, spanning from $96,611 to $134,586. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($105,392) and 75th percentile ($125,270), while top earners (90th percentile) make $134,586 per year. This $19,878 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, Sitka Software Security Engineer often earn 0.4% higher than national averages. However, Sitka currently ranks 128 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 $96,611 Sitka, AK January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $105,392 Sitka, AK January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $115,036 Sitka, AK January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $125,270 Sitka, AK January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $134,586 Sitka, AK 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
    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 Sitka, AK. The base salary for Software Security Engineer ranges from $105,392 to $125,270 with the average base salary of $115,036. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $109,855 to $141,669 with the average total cash compensation of $125,366.

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About Sitka, Alaska    The City and Borough of Sitka (Tlingit: Sheetʼká), formerly Novo-Arkhangelsk, or New Arkhangelsk under Russian rule (Russian: Ново-Архангельск or Ново....More

Sitka, Alaska  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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