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IC1 - Entry
The median salary range for Security Engineering (IC1) roles disclosed in public job postings is $85k - $100k as of Aug 2026, based on 698 job postings from 160 companies.
Salary Range
Low
$85,000
8%
Mid
$92,500
8%
High
$100,000
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Information Security Associate
New York City
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$90k - $120k
$90,000 - $120,000
Security Analyst I
Boston
·2+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$100k
$100,000
Surveillance Associate
Nashua
·1+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Associate Application Security Engineer
Remote
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$80k - $100k
$80,000 - $100,000
Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Boston
·1+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$75k - $125k
$75,000 - $125,000
Associate Vulnerability Management Engineer
Columbus
·1+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$70k - $100k
$70,000 - $100,000
Associate Vulnerability Management Engineer
Columbus
·1+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$70k - $100k
$70,000 - $100,000
Associate Vulnerability Management Engineer
Boston
·1+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$70k - $100k
$70,000 - $100,000
Software Engineer 1 - Identity Security
Remote
·1+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$128k - $150k
$127,500 - $150,000
Software Engineer 1 - Identity Security
United States
·1+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$128k - $150k
$127,500 - $150,000
Security Analyst
United States
·1+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$34k - $49k
$34,400 - $49,050
Security Analyst
Remote
·1+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$34k - $49k
$34,400 - $49,050
Junior Security Research Engineer (Remote)
United States
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$95k
$95,248
Junior Security Research Engineer (Remote)
Remote
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$95k
$95,248
Cybersecurity Summer Intern
New York City
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$85k - $95k
$85,000 - $95,000
Cybersecurity Summer Intern
United States
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$85k - $95k
$85,000 - $95,000
Security engineer I (Contract)
Mexico
·3-5 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$96k
$96,000
Security engineer I (Contract)
Remote
·3-5 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$96k
$96,000
Security Engineer I (Contract)
Canada
·3-5 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$67k - $88k
$66,700 - $87,500
Security Engineer I (Contract)
Remote
·3-5 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$67k - $88k
$66,700 - $87,500
Associate SOC Analyst
Remote
·1-2 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$85k - $90k
$85,000 - $90,000
2026 - Information Security Engineering Intern, Seattle
Seattle
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$83k - $87k
$83,200 - $87,360
Associate Cyber Security Analyst
United States
·1-2 Years Experience
$62k - $85k
$62,000 - $85,250
Associate Cyber Security Analyst
Auburn
·1-2 Years Experience
$62k - $85k
$62,000 - $85,250
Associate Cyber Security Analyst
Auburn
·1-2 Years Experience
$62k - $85k
$62,000 - $85,250
Associate Cyber Security Analyst
Michigan
·1-2 Years Experience
$62k - $85k
$62,000 - $85,250
IT Security Intern
United States
N/A
N/A
IT Security Intern
Auburn
N/A
N/A
IT Security Intern
Auburn
N/A
N/A
IT Security Intern
Michigan
N/A
N/A
IT Security Intern (Year-Round)
United States
N/A
N/A
IT Security Intern (Year-Round)
Auburn
N/A
N/A
IT Security Intern (Year-Round)
Auburn
N/A
N/A
IT Security Intern (Year-Round)
Michigan
N/A
N/A
Consultant I - Cybersecurity Consulting
Remote
·1+ Years Experience
$80k - $110k
$80,000 - $110,000
Consultant I - Cybersecurity Consulting
California
·1+ Years Experience
$80k - $110k
$80,000 - $110,000
Consultant I - Cybersecurity Consulting
San Diego
·1+ Years Experience
$80k - $110k
$80,000 - $110,000
Cybersecurity Analyst (FedRAMP)
Remote
·1+ Years Experience
$85k - $95k
$85,000 - $95,000
Cybersecurity Analyst (FedRAMP)
Illinois
·1+ Years Experience
$85k - $95k
$85,000 - $95,000
FedRAMP Cybersecurity Analyst (Junior) US Remote
Remote
·1+ Years Experience
$75k - $85k
$75,000 - $85,000
FedRAMP Cybersecurity Analyst (Junior) US Remote
Illinois
·1+ Years Experience
$75k - $85k
$75,000 - $85,000
FedRAMP Cybersecurity Analyst (Junior) US Remote
Remote
·1+ Years Experience
$75k - $85k
$75,000 - $85,000
FedRAMP Cybersecurity Analyst (Junior) US Remote
Illinois
·1+ Years Experience
$75k - $85k
$75,000 - $85,000
SOC Analyst I
Schaumburg
·1-2 Years Experience
$70k - $80k
$70,000 - $80,000
Federal Cyber Security Intern (Summer Internship 2026)
Schaumburg
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$40k - $55k
$40,000 - $55,000
Federal Cyber Security Intern (Summer Internship 2026)
Schaumburg
$40k - $55k
$40,000 - $55,000
Video Surveillance Technician
Las Vegas
·1+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
2026 Internship Program - SOC Analyst
San Antonio
N/A
N/A
SOC Analyst Intern (2026 Summer Internship Program)
San Antonio
N/A
N/A
Penetration Tester Internship 2026
Remote
N/A
N/A
Penetration Tester Internship 2026
Florida
N/A
N/A
External Incident Response Intern
Republic of Poland
N/A
N/A
Junior Incident Response Engineer
Republic of Poland
N/A
N/A
IAM Engineer I
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
IAM Engineer I
Republic of Poland
·2+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
IAM Engineer I
Republic of India
·2+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Cybersecurity Test Engineer Graduate Trainee
Malaysia
N/A
N/A
Cybersecurity Internship 2026
Remote
N/A
N/A
Cybersecurity Internship 2026
Georgia
N/A
N/A
Cybersecurity Internship 2026
Georgia
N/A
N/A
FedRAMP and Cloud Security Internship 2026
Illinois
N/A
N/A
Associate, SOC Assessment
United States
·Last Posted: May 2026
$53k - $92k
$53,000 - $92,000
Associate, SOC Assessment
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$56k - $72k
$55,512 - $72,166
2026 Security Analyst - Early Career Rotation Program
Costa Mesa
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$59k - $80k
$59,000 - $80,000
2026 Security Analyst - Early Career Rotation Program
United States
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$59k - $80k
$59,000 - $80,000
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Large 88 Data Points | $85,000 | $92,500 | $100,000 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 405 Data Points | $117,500 | $136,250 | $155,000 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 499 Data Points | $132,000 | $156,000 | $180,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 972 Data Points | $149,500 | $174,750 | $200,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Very Large 263 Data Points | $180,000 | $209,500 | $239,000 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 314 Data Points | $178,020 | $211,510 | $245,000 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 260 Data Points | $155,793 | $184,359 | $212,925 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 177 Data Points | $170,000 | $208,575 | $247,150 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 162 Data Points | $200,000 | $236,375 | $272,750 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Medium 39 Data Points | $218,400 | $261,700 | $305,000 |