What are the main factors that influence an Information Security Engineer II's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Information Security Engineer 's salary?

An Information Security Engineer 's salary grows with experience: an Information Security Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $80,310, an Information Security Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $94,500, an Information Security Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $123,124, an Information Security Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $143,886, an Information Security Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $166,704,

What are the highest paying states for an Information Security Engineer II?

Information Security Engineer II salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Information Security Engineer II roles are District of Columbia $103,073, California $102,682, Massachusetts $101,314. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Information Security Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Information Security Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Information Security Engineer Manager: $148,440; Information Security Engineer IV: $141,205; Senior Information Security Engineer: $118,555; Information Systems Security Officer II: $94,952; Network & Information Security Engineer: $93,587.

Information Security Engineer II Salary in Delaware

How much does an Information Security Engineer II make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Information Security Engineer II in Delaware is $94,490 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

However, an Information Security Engineer II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,691
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $87,037 to $102,970
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,252

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Information Security Engineer II Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$102,970	$8,581	$1,980	$50
Average	$94,490	$7,874	$1,817	$45
25th Percentile	$87,037	$7,253	$1,674	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Information Security Engineer II Salaries

An Information Security Engineer II's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Information Security Engineer II Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Security Engineer II's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $80,310
Early Career (1-2 years): $94,500
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $123,124
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $143,886
Expert (over 8 years): $166,704

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer II	$80,310
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer II	$94,500
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer II	$123,124
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer II	$143,886
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer II	$166,704

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How Do Information Security Engineer II Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Information Security Engineer IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $103,073.
California: $102,682.
Massachusetts: $101,314.

District of Columbia $103,073 California $102,682 Massachusetts $101,314 Washington $100,941 New Jersey $100,904 Alaska $100,774 Connecticut $99,489 New York $98,968

Hawaii $97,301 Rhode Island $96,519 Maryland $95,989 Minnesota $95,263 Colorado $94,983 Illinois $94,890 Oregon $94,537 Delaware $94,276

New Hampshire $94,112 Virginia $93,745 Pennsylvania $92,675 Nevada $92,135 North Dakota $91,958 Michigan $91,679 Wisconsin $91,576 Vermont $91,371

Texas $90,804 Maine $90,766 Arizona $90,710 Ohio $90,645 Georgia $89,789 Indiana $89,361 Wyoming $89,277 Utah $89,146

Iowa $89,091 Kansas $88,644 Louisiana $88,513 North Carolina $88,467 Missouri $88,448 Florida $88,085 Montana $87,890 Nebraska $87,704

Kentucky $87,601 South Carolina $87,229 Tennessee $86,996 Idaho $86,903 New Mexico $86,223 Oklahoma $86,074 Alabama $85,525 South Dakota $84,603

Arkansas $84,101 West Virginia $83,831 Mississippi $83,021

Top Paying Cities for Information Security Engineer IIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $97,571
Little Creek: $96,668
Magnolia: $97,069

Lincoln, DE $97,571 Little Creek, DE $96,668 Magnolia, DE $97,069 Milford, DE $97,571 Marydel, DE $96,305 Millsboro, DE $97,571 Millville, DE $98,223 Milton, DE $97,571

Nassau, DE $97,571 Ocean View, DE $98,223 Rehoboth Beach, DE $98,223 Seaford, DE $96,547 Selbyville, DE $98,223 Smyrna, DE $96,194 Viola, DE $97,069 Woodside, DE $96,789

Bear, DE $95,486 Newark, DE $95,523 Claymont, DE $95,598 Delaware City, DE $95,523 Hockessin, DE $95,598 Kirkwood, DE $95,523 Middletown, DE $95,998 Montchanin, DE $95,598

New Castle, DE $95,598 Odessa, DE $96,128 Port Penn, DE $95,263 Rockland, DE $95,598 Saint Georges, DE $95,523 Townsend, DE $95,989 Winterthur, DE $95,598 Lewes, DE $97,571

Wilmington, DE $95,598 Dover, DE $96,622 Dover Afb, DE $96,845 Bethany Beach, DE $98,223 Bethel, DE $96,547 Bridgeville, DE $97,571 Camden Wyoming, DE $96,724 Cheswold, DE $96,398

Clayton, DE $96,156 Dagsboro, DE $98,223 Delmar, DE $96,547 Ellendale, DE $97,571 Felton, DE $97,571 Fenwick Island, DE $98,223 Frankford, DE $98,223 Frederica, DE $97,571

Georgetown, DE $97,571 Greenwood, DE $97,571 Harbeson, DE $97,571 Harrington, DE $97,571 Hartly, DE $96,110 Houston, DE $97,571 Kenton, DE $96,156 Laurel, DE $96,547

Yorklyn, DE $95,598

Information Security Engineer II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information Security Engineer II's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$87,037

Average $94,490/year

$102,970

$7,253

Average $7,874/month

$8,581

$1,674

Average $1,817/week

$1,980

$42

Average $45/hour

$50

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$102,970	$8,581	$1,980	$50
Average	$94,490	$7,874	$1,817	$45
25th Percentile	$87,037	$7,253	$1,674	$42

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