Security Engineer salary in Washington
A real-employer view of Security Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.
Security Engineer in Washington: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 66 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $174,100. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 7 | $136,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 32 | $150,600 |
| Level III — experienced | 17 | $178,400 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 9 | $198,000 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Security Engineer in Washington. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Security Engineer II | 34 | $170,200 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | Security Engineer II | 7 | $150,600 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Security Engineer II | 5 | $150,600 |
| Google LLC | Security Engineer | 4 | $187,000 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Security Engineer | 2 | $182,000 |
| Snowflake Inc. | Senior Security Engineer | 2 | $198,000 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc | Security Engineer II | 1 | $159,300 |
| AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC. | SECURITY ENGINEER II | 1 | $174,200 |
| CoreWeave, Inc. | SENIOR SECURITY ENGINEER II, APPLICATION SECURITY | 1 | $242,000 |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation | Security Engineer | 1 | $175,000 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Security Engineer at Google LLC$143,000KirklandDecided Mar 27, 2026I-200-26079-719045
- Security Engineer III at Amazon.com Services LLC$178,400SeattleWage Level IIIDecided Mar 19, 2026I-200-26071-698004
- Senior Security Engineer at Navan, Inc.$230,000SeattleWage Level IVDecided Mar 17, 2026I-200-26069-693363
- Security Engineer II at Amazon Web Services, Inc.$150,600SeattleWage Level IIDecided Mar 2, 2026I-200-26054-656997
- SECURITY ENGINEER II at Amazon Web Services, Inc.$150,600SeattleWage Level IIDecided Mar 2, 2026I-200-26054-657031
- Security Engineer II at Amazon.com Services LLC$146,600BellevueWage Level IIDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26052-656088
- Security Engineer II at Amazon Web Services, Inc.$150,600SeattleWage Level IIDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26051-653645
- SECURITY ENGINEER II at Amazon.com Services LLC$196,900SeattleWage Level IIDecided Feb 25, 2026I-200-26049-648614
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.