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Security Engineer I: H-1B salaries
341 labor condition applications used the job title Security Engineer I. Median offered base salary $152,000; middle half $136,000–$165,000.
Applications (LCAs)341
Median offered salary$152,000
Middle half of salaries$136,000–$165,000
10th–90th percentile$101,360–$175,860
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 222 | $152,000 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | 52 | $149,850 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 46 | $137,150 |
| Security Innovation, Inc. | 5 | $117,600 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc | 3 | $136,000 |
| Twitch Interactive, Inc. | 2 | $176,100 |
| Paychex North America Inc. | 2 | $86,686 |
| Acumen Security, LLC | 1 | $75,230 |
| Columbia Bank | 1 | $100,000 |
| Fiserv Solutions, LLC | 1 | $101,962 |
| Charter Communications, Inc. | 1 | $76,627 |
| Motorola Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $65,900 |
| X Corp. | 1 | $150,000 |
| Redfin Corporation | 1 | $98,857 |
| Bureau Veritas Cybersecurity North America, Inc. | 1 | $117,600 |
| Agilysys, Inc. | 1 | $103,500 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $152,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $117,600 |
| Level III (experienced) | $101,962 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $152,000 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 95 | $141,528 |
| FY2024 | 76 | $140,050 |
| FY2025 | 85 | $152,000 |
| FY2026 | 83 | $156,200 |
Cities
- Seattle, WA130
- Austin, TX59
- New York, NY28
- Arlington, VA22
- Herndon, VA22
- Dallas, TX15
- Boston, MA10
- Sunnyvale, CA7
- Jersey City, NJ6
- Irvine, CA5
- Bellevue, WA5
- Irving, TX3
- Cupertino, CA2
- Coconut Creek, FL2
- Santa Clara, CA2
- Rochester, NY2
- San Francisco, CA2
- Minneapolis, MN2
- Atlanta, GA2
- San Diego, CA2
- Jersey, NJ1
- Fairview, TX1
- Pompano Beach, FL1
- Rockville, MD1
- Fair Lawn, NJ1
- Marietta, GA1
- Greenwood Village, CO1
- Richardson, TX1
- Smyrna, GA1
- Hyattsville, MD1
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).