As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Security Engineer in Warren, MI is $105,322, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,025 weekly, or $8,777 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Security Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Software Security Engineer in Warren, MI vary widely, spanning from $88,441 to $123,569. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($96,486) and 75th percentile ($114,873), while top earners (90th percentile) make $123,569 per year. This $18,387 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, Warren Software Security Engineer often earn 1.1% lower than national averages. However, Warren currently ranks 362 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 $88,441 Warren, MI August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $96,486 Warren, MI August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $105,322 Warren, MI August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $114,873 Warren, MI August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Security Engineer Salary $123,569 Warren, MI August 01, 2026
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    Software Security Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Warren, Michigan    Warren is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 2010 census places the city's population at 134,056, making Warren the largest ci....More

Warren, Michigan  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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