Security Engineer Salary in Seattle, WA (2026)

The median salary for a Security Engineer in Seattle, WA is $176K/year. Salaries range from $128K (25th percentile) to $230K (75th percentile), with top earners making $286K or more.

$128K

25th Percentile

Entry level

$176K

Median

Mid-career

$230K

75th Percentile

Senior

$286K

90th Percentile

Staff/Principal

About This Data

Salary estimates are based on US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) occupational employment data adjusted for Seattle, WA cost-of-living. Data is updated annually. Actual compensation may vary based on company size, experience, education, and benefits package.