H-1B Security Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Security Engineer is $118,726, across 1,307 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$118,726
Average wage
$127,875
90th percentile
$189,321
Certified LCAs
1,307
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $50,500
- 25th
- $94,681
- Median
- $118,726
- Average
- $127,875
- 90th
- $189,321
- Highest
- $331,000
Based on 1,307 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
190FY20
175FY21
205FY22
202FY23
225FY24
241FY25
69FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Security Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Block, Inc. | 10 | $210,500 |
| Netflix, Inc. | 10 | $201,323 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 61 | $189,140 |
| Google LLC | 108 | $179,500 |
| FACEBOOK INC. | 26 | $146,000 |
| Oracle America, Inc. | 24 | $141,139 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 24 | $131,862 |
| Certified Kernel Tech LLC | 11 | $130,000 |
| Autodesk, Inc. | 15 | $115,000 |
| Praetorian Security, Inc. | 14 | $115,000 |
| Securonix, Inc. | 21 | $101,067 |
| INNOVATION IT TECH | 9 | $85,072 |
| SAAN INTERNATIONAL,LLC | 30 | $85,051 |
| SECUREAPP TECHNOLOGIES | 32 | $84,802 |
| Delviom LLC | 11 | $80,000 |
Salaries by location
San Francisco, CA · $165,000New York, NY · $145,000Sunnyvale, CA · $180,000Seattle, WA · $140,000Austin, TX · $120,000Menlo Park, CA · $183,500San Jose, CA · $132,579Irving, TX · $96,389Bellevue, WA · $132,500Jersey City, NJ · $102,419Mountain View, CA · $166,500Boston, MA · $115,000Santa Clara, CA · $131,144Frisco, TX · $102,021Washington, DC · $121,000