Security Engineering salary in McLean
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 14, 2026
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Security Engineering pay in McLean is measured from 17 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 10 postings put the middle half between $129,375 and $198,900, with a median of $147,750.
Against the 20 other measured markets for security engineering at mid-level, this sits below 11 of them; San Francisco leads at $246,875.
1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
1 security engineering role is open in McLean right now, 1 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $129,375 – $198,900 | $147,750 | 10 |
| Senior | $173,163 – $193,500 | $184,900 | 7hint |
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 level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.