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Average Yearly Salary
The average yearly salary for a Security Specialist in North America is $163K per year, with a minimum base salary of $138K and a maximum of $187K
Top Paying Companies in Security Specialist
| 1 | OKX | $30,000 to $360,000 per year |
| 2 | Gemini | $90 to $350,000 per year |
| 3 | Circle | $106,000 to $350,000 per year |
Security Specialist Salary by Country
| Country | Avg Yearly Salary | Min Yearly Salary | Max Yearly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $163,923 | $3,000 | $390,000 |
| Canada | $148,563 | $70,000 | $275,000 |
| Mexico | $109,250 | $87,000 | $150,000 |
Security Specialist Salary by Location
| Location | Avg Yearly Salary | Min Yearly Salary | Max Yearly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | $300,000 | $240,000 | $360,000 |
| Menlo Park | $249,500 | $199,000 | $300,000 |
| Redmond | $221,750 | $160,000 | $270,000 |
| San Francisco | $180,250 | $3,000 | $390,000 |
| Texas | $181,250 | $105,000 | $275,000 |
| California | $175,955 | $3,000 | $390,000 |
| New York | $161,291 | $3,000 | $350,000 |
| Washington | $148,027 | $3,000 | $277,000 |
| Atlanta | $138,000 | $106,000 | $170,000 |
| Georgia (U.S.) | $138,000 | $106,000 | $170,000 |
| Seattle | $123,583 | $3,000 | $255,000 |
| Toronto | $125,834 | $90,000 | $160,000 |
| Miami | $115,000 | $95,000 | $135,000 |
| Florida | $115,000 | $95,000 | $135,000 |
| Chicago | $110,750 | $85,000 | $150,000 |
| Illinois | $110,750 | $85,000 | $150,000 |
| Los Angeles | $92,500 | $36,000 | $167,000 |
| Charlotte | $95,000 | $83,000 | $107,000 |
| North Carolina | $95,000 | $83,000 | $107,000 |
| Tennessee | $27,500 | $25,000 | $30,000 |
How Security Specialist salary has changed in 2023
| Month | Avg Salary |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $122,889 |
| February 2025 | $94,765 |
| March 2025 | $117,684 |
| April 2025 | $119,647 |
| May 2025 | $114,750 |
| June 2025 | $112,375 |
| July 2025 | $144,222 |
| August 2025 | $142,857 |
| September 2025 | $106,857 |
| October 2025 | $163,429 |
| November 2025 | $125,857 |
| December 2025 | $143,667 |
Percentage of Security Specialist remote jobs compared to non remote in 2023
| Month | % of Remote Jobs |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 31 % |
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