Security Engineer Hiring Index
Security Engineer — September 2026
Live data from 662 companies · updated daily · generated 2026-09-01
1,637
Active roles
662
Companies hiring
133
New this week
$202k
Median salary (USD)
Salary
Salary data from 46% of active roles (761 roles have no public salary).
| Currency | Median | P25 | P75 | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 202,500 | 163,700 | 246,400 | 675 |
| EUR | 90,000 | 68,500 | 90,000 | 48 |
| CAD | 165,000 | 133,500 | 178,550 | 21 |
| GBP | 90,775 | 76,500 | 135,000 | 14 |
| AUD | 150,000 | 133,000 | 153,000 | 3 |
Remote vs. onsite
unknown
747 (46%)
remote
416 (25%)
hybrid
281 (17%)
onsite
193 (12%)
Top companies hiring Security Engineers
- 1. Accenture Federal Services 24 roles
- 2. Anthropic 23 roles
- 3. OpenAI 23 roles
- 4. NVIDIA 21 roles
- 5. EverAI 21 roles
- 6. GuidePoint Security 17 roles
- 7. Visa 17 roles
- 8. Jane Street 16 roles
- 9. Palantir 16 roles
- 10. Ripple 15 roles
Top locations
- San Francisco 82
- Remote 81
- New York 66
- London 38
- Washington 37
- Bengaluru 22
- Singapore 21
- San Francisco (Hybrid) 20
- United States - Remote 18
- United States 18
Methodology
Data scraped daily from public ATS APIs (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Workable, SmartRecruiters, Workday, Teamtailor and others) across 662+ companies. Roles are included if the job title matches Security Engineer keywords. Salary is parsed from structured fields and job descriptions where available. Remote classification uses location text signals.
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