Security Engineer II H-1B Salary
555 certified H-1B filings list the job title Security Engineer II (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $166,809; the middle half of filings fall between $148,258 and $179,300. The largest sponsor for this title is Amazon.com Services LLC (307 filings).
555
certified filings
$166,809
Median base salary
$148,258
25th pct
$179,300
75th pct
$190,000
90th pct
$119,703
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$119,703$166,809 median$190,000
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 147 | $170,400 |
| FY2025 | 156 | $166,600 |
| FY2024 | 157 | $163,100 |
| FY2023 | 95 | $165,000 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 154 | $154,000 |
| Austin, TX | 85 | $162,250 |
| New York, NY | 37 | $174,680 |
| Arlington, VA | 31 | $168,000 |
| Herndon, VA | 25 | $144,800 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 19 | $185,800 |
| Jersey City, NJ | 12 | $175,800 |
| San Francisco, CA | 12 | $175,100 |
| Boston, MA | 11 | $177,100 |
| Bellevue, WA | 9 | $146,600 |
| Dallas, TX | 9 | $160,400 |
| Cupertino, CA | 7 | $194,300 |
| San Diego, CA | 7 | $168,700 |
| Rockville, MD | 6 | $94,932 |
| San Jose, CA | 5 | $196,909 |
| Atlanta, GA | 4 | $172,650 |
| Fremont, CA | 4 | $174,661 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 4 | $167,400 |
| Pflugerville, TX | 3 | $169,700 |
| Washington, DC | 3 | $114,442 |
Security Engineer II salary by employer
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