Reverse Engineer Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Reverse Engineer in Madison, WI is $128,579. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Reverse Engineer in Madison, WI can go up to $150,467 and the lowest down to $108,256, but most earn between $117,941 and $140,036. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Reverse Engineer in the United States.

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Support the maintenance of malware analysis platforms and tool sets, identify requirements for new malware analysis capabilities, and contribute to the development of new malware analysis tools and techniques.

August 07, 2022

Document discovered vulnerabilities and support building a comprehensive knowledgebase of discovered vulnerabilities.

January 05, 2023

Understanding of compiler specifics, operating system concepts, security models, and the causes of most vulnerabilities and how to exploit them, preferably, experience coding and disassembling software on both Windows and Linux or other *BSD and Unix variants.

February 12, 2023

Designing, prototyping, documenting, testing and transitioning malicious code analysis methods and tools appropriate for operational use.

March 27, 2023

Provide input for the configuration of the applications and servers on which application programs run to ensure information security/information assurance principles related to the CNO mission are adequately addressed.

April 02, 2023

Assist in incident response activities such as host triage and retrieval, malware analysis, remote system analysis, end-user interviews, and remediation efforts.

April 08, 2023

Collaborate with the Cyber Innovations Team to develop software systems that aid in data analytics, network-based applications, reverse engineering tasks, embedded system development, and integration of hardware.

April 10, 2023

Works independently to form technical approach from differentiators and actively contributes to win theme meetings and pink team reviews.

April 12, 2023

Develop the critical components of the solution, including but not limited to, security, rules infrastructure, custom adapter implementation, and application interfaces.

May 10, 2023

Demonstrates understanding of business product offerings and contributes to marketing / business development by providing technical expertise during marketing engagements as well as supporting business development efforts led by others.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Reverse Engineer in Madison, WI

Average Base Salary

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117941

140036

128579

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

124283

151505

137072

What is the average salary for Reverse Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Reverse Engineer in Madison, WI. The base salary for Reverse Engineer ranges from $117,941 to $140,036 with the average base salary of $128,579. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $124,283 to $151,505 with the average total cash compensation of $137,072.

View Average Salary for Reverse Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$128,579	$117,941 - $140,036
Bonus	$8,493	$6,342 - $11,469
Total Pay	$137,072	$124,283 - $151,505

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Reverse Engineer Salary Near Madison, WI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,845 - $138,735	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Rockford, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,917 - $140,008	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,056 - $140,173	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,503 - $140,703	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,145 - $135,529	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,025 - $134,199	COMPARE TO Madison, WI

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About Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Chicago. The city completely surrounds the smaller Town of Madison, the City of Monona, and the villages of Maple Bluff and Shorewood Hills. Madison shares borders with its largest suburb, Sun Prairie, and three other suburbs, Middleton, McFarland, and Fitchburg. Other suburbs include the city of Verona and the villages of Cottage Grove, DeForest, and Waunakee as well as Mount Horeb, Oregon, Stoughton, and Cross Plains among others. According to th...

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