# Security Engineer Salary Boston: $183k median (2026)

> security engineer salary Boston - based on 31 live postings across 30+ ATS sources.

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## Salary

- **Median:** $183k
- **25th-75th percentile:** $160k - $190k
- **Based on:** 13 disclosed salaries from live postings

## Hiring across industries (ISIC Rev.4)

- Computer programming, consultancy and related activities (division 62, 13 open)
- Employment activities (division 78, 6 open)
- Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding (division 64, 5 open)
- Real estate activities (division 68, 2 open)
- Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. (division 28, 2 open)
- Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities (division 70, 1 open)

## Top companies hiring

- Motion Recruitment (3 open)
- Klaviyo (2 open)
- 7AI (2 open)
- Re:Build Manufacturing (2 open)
- DigitalOcean (2 open)
- Natixis Investment Managers (1 open)
- State Street (1 open)
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) (1 open)

## Sample live roles

- [Security Engineer](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/security-engineer-at-kkr-4374516512) - KKR - Boston, NY - $125,000—$150,000
- [Product Security Engineer New](https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a8ed7e44f317e3a5) - Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. - Boston, MA - $135,000 - $175,000 a year
- [Lead Security Engineer, Enterprise Security](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/lead-security-engineer-enterprise-security-at-klaviyo-4416324538) - Klaviyo - Boston, MA - $175,200—$262,800
- [Senior Product Security Engineer](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/senior-product-security-engineer-at-nexthink-4445233029) - Nexthink - Boston, MA
- [Infrastructure Security Engineer](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/infrastructure-security-engineer-at-motion-recruitment-4436415868) - Motion Recruitment - Boston, MA
- [Application Security Engineer - Plano, TX](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/application-security-engineer-plano-tx-at-motion-recruitment-4445226856) - Motion Recruitment - Boston, MA
- [Senior Security Engineer - AI](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/senior-security-engineer-ai-at-7ai-4413651735) - 7AI - Boston, MA
- [Cloud Security Engineer](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/cloud-security-engineer-at-motion-recruitment-4436429190) - Motion Recruitment - Boston, MA
- [Information Security Engineer](https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=475488bff0d5d616) - Re:Build Manufacturing - Boston, MA - $112,000 - $168,000 a year
- [Senior Cybersecurity Engineer](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/senior-cybersecurity-engineer-at-indico-data-4441543810) - Indico Data - Boston, MA
- [Security Engineer](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/security-engineer-at-glocomms-4444460738) - Glocomms - Boston, MA
- [Security engineering Lead](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/security-engineering-lead-at-reignmarkconsultingservices-4443881485) - ReignMarkconsultingservices - Boston, MA

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