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AI Security Engineer salary

3 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 21, 2026

The best-evidenced figure here is for AI security engineer roles at senior level across the United States: 14 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $197,938 and $210,875, with a median of $204,050.

Pay rises with seniority across the United States: the medians run mid-level $157,000 and senior $204,050. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 30% more.

Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 1 of the 3 ranges in the table rests on fewer than 10 postings and is marked hint: treat it as a hint rather than a benchmark.

Every measured range

3 by market and level
MarketLevelMarket rangeMedianSample
United States · country-wide Mid $122,438 – $165,493 $157,000 10
United States · country-wide Senior $197,938 – $210,875 $204,050 14
Remote · United States Mid $113,944 – $176,000 $137,250 5hint

Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.

Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the market and level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.

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Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.

this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $115,600–$240,000scale $60,000–$340,000

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