Information Systems Security Engineer Salary in Alabama

How much does an Information Systems Security Engineer make in Alabama?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Information Systems Security Engineer in Alabama is $85,553 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,222
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,805 to $93,231
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,662

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Information Systems Security Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,231	$7,769	$1,793	$45
Average	$85,553	$7,129	$1,645	$41
25th Percentile	$78,805	$6,567	$1,515	$38

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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) with Security Clearance

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Key Factors That Influence Information Systems Security Engineer Salaries

An Information Systems Security Engineer'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 Systems Security Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Systems Security Engineer'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): $71,745
Early Career (1-2 years): $84,422
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $109,994
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $128,541
Expert (over 8 years): $148,927

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Information Systems Security Engineer	$71,745
Informati... Level Information Systems Security Engineer	$84,422
Informati... Level Information Systems Security Engineer	$109,994
Informati... Level Information Systems Security Engineer	$128,541
Informati... Level Information Systems Security Engineer	$148,927

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How Do Information Systems Security Engineer 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 Systems Security Engineers. 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 Systems Security Engineers

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:

West Greene: $83,812
Jasper: $85,916
Addison: $84,967

West Greene, AL $83,812 Jasper, AL $85,916 Addison, AL $84,967 Arley, AL $86,000 Bankston, AL $83,812 Bear Creek, AL $79,530 Beaverton, AL $78,534 Belk, AL $81,382

Berry, AL $85,441 Brilliant, AL $79,027 Carbon Hill, AL $85,655 Cordova, AL $85,879 Delmar, AL $79,530 Detroit, AL $78,534 Double Springs, AL $79,530 Eldridge, AL $85,655

Fayette, AL $82,062 Glen Allen, AL $81,922 Goodsprings, AL $85,776 Guin, AL $78,534 Hackleburg, AL $79,530 Haleyville, AL $79,530 Hamilton, AL $79,027 Hodges, AL $79,530

Houston, AL $86,000 Kansas, AL $85,320 Kennedy, AL $81,168 Lynn, AL $83,617 Millport, AL $80,573 Natural Bridge, AL $79,530 Nauvoo, AL $85,655 Oakman, AL $85,683

Parrish, AL $85,767 Phil Campbell, AL $79,530 Red Bay, AL $79,530 Sipsey, AL $86,000 Pinson, AL $86,400 Pleasant Grove, AL $86,745 Quinton, AL $85,953 Ragland, AL $86,000

Remlap, AL $86,000 Riverside, AL $86,000 Rockford, AL $81,904 Saginaw, AL $86,344 Sayre, AL $86,344 Shannon, AL $86,745 Shelby, AL $85,544 Siluria, AL $86,344

Springville, AL $86,000 Sterrett, AL $86,298 Sumiton, AL $86,167 Sycamore, AL $86,000 Sylacauga, AL $86,000 Talladega, AL $86,000 Thorsby, AL $83,831 Trafford, AL $86,149

Trussville, AL $86,493 Union Grove, AL $89,416 Vandiver, AL $86,344 Vincent, AL $86,000 Vinemont, AL $89,370 Warrior, AL $86,195 Watson, AL $86,642 Wattsville, AL $86,000

Weogufka, AL $82,630 West Blocton, AL $85,600 Westover, AL $86,447 Wilsonville, AL $86,000 Wilton, AL $85,776 Woodstock, AL $85,655 Birmingham, AL $86,745 Moody, AL $86,251

Adamsville, AL $86,745 Adger, AL $85,776 Alabaster, AL $86,251 Alexander City, AL $81,904 Allgood, AL $86,000 Alpine, AL $86,000 Alton, AL $86,493 Arab, AL $89,370

Baileyton, AL $89,370 Bessemer, AL $86,596 Blountsville, AL $87,294 Bon Air, AL $86,000 Bremen, AL $86,000 Brent, AL $85,451 Brierfield, AL $85,683 Brookside, AL $86,745

Burnwell, AL $86,251 Calera, AL $85,944 Cardiff, AL $86,698 Centreville, AL $85,497 Chelsea, AL $86,400 Childersburg, AL $86,000 Clanton, AL $82,360 Clay, AL $86,298

Cleveland, AL $86,000 Columbiana, AL $86,000 Clopton, AL $79,409 Marion Junction, AL $83,607 Minter, AL $81,904 Morvin, AL $84,697 Myrtlewood, AL $85,320 Nanafalia, AL $85,320

Newbern, AL $85,320 Oak Hill, AL $81,904 Orrville, AL $81,904 Pine Apple, AL $81,904 Pine Hill, AL $83,607 Safford, AL $83,607 Sardis, AL $81,904 Sawyerville, AL $85,320

Sweet Water, AL $85,320 Thomaston, AL $85,320 Thomasville, AL $83,766 Tyler, AL $81,904 Uniontown, AL $85,320 Stanton, AL $81,904 Randolph, AL $84,976 Lawley, AL $85,022

Opelika, AL $81,652 Auburn, AL $81,652 Auburn University, AL $81,652 Camp Hill, AL $81,727 Cottonton, AL $81,652 Cusseta, AL $81,699 Dadeville, AL $81,904 Valley, AL $81,652

Five Points, AL $81,652 Fort Mitchell, AL $82,304 Hatchechubbee, AL $81,736 Holy Trinity, AL $81,736 Hurtsboro, AL $81,652 Jacksons Gap, AL $81,904 Lafayette, AL $81,652 Lanett, AL $81,652

Loachapoka, AL $81,718 Notasulga, AL $81,783 Phenix City, AL $82,304 Pittsview, AL $81,736 Salem, AL $82,090 Seale, AL $81,997 Smiths Station, AL $82,304 Waverly, AL $81,652

Bellamy, AL $85,320 Butler, AL $85,320 Cuba, AL $81,922 Gilbertown, AL $84,082 Jachin, AL $85,320 Lisman, AL $85,320 Melvin, AL $84,082 Needham, AL $84,697

Pennington, AL $85,320 Silas, AL $84,082 Cook Springs, AL $86,000 Crane Hill, AL $86,000 Cropwell, AL $86,000 Cullman, AL $88,169 Docena, AL $86,745 Dolomite, AL $86,745

Dora, AL $86,093 Empire, AL $86,000 Fairfield, AL $86,745 Fultondale, AL $86,745 Garden City, AL $86,000 Gardendale, AL $86,745 Goodwater, AL $81,904 Graysville, AL $86,698

Green Pond, AL $85,637 Hanceville, AL $86,670 Harpersville, AL $86,000 Hayden, AL $86,000 Helena, AL $86,447 Hollins, AL $86,000 Holly Pond, AL $88,653 Jemison, AL $84,799

Joppa, AL $89,370 Kellyton, AL $81,904 Kimberly, AL $86,400 Leeds, AL $86,493 Lincoln, AL $86,000 Locust Fork, AL $86,000 Logan, AL $88,243 Mc Calla, AL $85,702

Margaret, AL $86,102 Maylene, AL $85,925 Montevallo, AL $85,814 Morris, AL $86,447 Mount Olive, AL $86,642 Mulga, AL $86,745 New Castle, AL $86,642 Odenville, AL $86,000

Oneonta, AL $86,000 Palmerdale, AL $86,344 Pelham, AL $86,493 Toxey, AL $84,082 Ward, AL $85,320 York, AL $85,320 Coffee Springs, AL $79,362 Columbia, AL $79,763

Cottonwood, AL $79,856 Cowarts, AL $80,107 Daleville, AL $79,660 Elba, AL $79,362 Enterprise, AL $79,362 Geneva, AL $79,362 Gordon, AL $79,614 Hartford, AL $79,614

Headland, AL $80,107 Jack, AL $79,362 Malvern, AL $80,061 Midland City, AL $80,107 New Brockton, AL $79,362 Newton, AL $79,958 Newville, AL $80,005 Ozark, AL $79,660

Fort Rucker, AL $79,660 Pansey, AL $79,856 Pinckard, AL $80,107 Shorterville, AL $79,362 Skipperville, AL $79,511 Slocomb, AL $79,856 Webb, AL $80,107 Evergreen, AL $82,704

Andalusia, AL $79,362 Beatrice, AL $81,904 Brewton, AL $83,505 Brooklyn, AL $83,505 Castleberry, AL $83,505 Coy, AL $81,904 Dickinson, AL $84,082 Excel, AL $83,794

Flomaton, AL $83,505 Florala, AL $79,362 Franklin, AL $82,993 Frisco City, AL $84,082 Fulton, AL $84,082 Goodway, AL $84,082 Grove Hill, AL $84,082 Kinston, AL $79,362

Lenox, AL $83,794 Lockhart, AL $79,362 Mc Kenzie, AL $81,904 Megargel, AL $84,082 Mexia, AL $84,082 Monroeville, AL $83,794 Opp, AL $79,362 Perdue Hill, AL $84,082

Peterman, AL $83,161 Range, AL $83,794 Red Level, AL $81,587 Repton, AL $83,794 River Falls, AL $80,628 Samson, AL $79,362 Uriah, AL $84,082 Vredenburgh, AL $81,904

Whatley, AL $84,082 Wing, AL $83,505 Jackson, AL $84,082 Atmore, AL $83,868 Axis, AL $84,529 Bay Minette, AL $84,185 Bayou La Batre, AL $81,736 Bon Secour, AL $83,645

Bucks, AL $84,231 Calvert, AL $84,082 Carlton, AL $84,082 Chatom, AL $84,082 Chunchula, AL $84,427 Citronelle, AL $84,082 Coden, AL $82,853 Coffeeville, AL $84,082

Creola, AL $84,631 Daphne, AL $84,780 Spanish Fort, AL $84,827 Dauphin Island, AL $82,528 Deer Park, AL $84,082 Elberta, AL $83,775 Fairhope, AL $84,529 Foley, AL $83,775

Frankville, AL $84,082 Fruitdale, AL $84,082 Gainestown, AL $84,082 Grand Bay, AL $81,960 Gulf Shores, AL $83,747 Huxford, AL $84,082 Irvington, AL $84,482 Leroy, AL $84,082

Lillian, AL $83,952 Little River, AL $84,082 Loxley, AL $84,427 Mc Intosh, AL $84,082 Magnolia Springs, AL $83,561 Malcolm, AL $84,082 Millry, AL $84,082 Montrose, AL $84,678

Mount Vernon, AL $84,082 Orange Beach, AL $83,700 Perdido, AL $83,998 Point Clear, AL $84,482 Robertsdale, AL $83,896 Saint Elmo, AL $83,030 Saint Stephens, AL $84,082 Saraland, AL $84,827

Satsuma, AL $84,780 Seminole, AL $83,840 Semmes, AL $84,631 Silverhill, AL $83,877 Stapleton, AL $84,529 Stockton, AL $84,129 Summerdale, AL $83,822 Sunflower, AL $84,082

Theodore, AL $84,678 Tibbie, AL $84,082 Vinegar Bend, AL $84,082 Wagarville, AL $84,082 Wilmer, AL $84,334 Mobile, AL $84,827 Eight Mile, AL $84,827 Selma, AL $81,904

Alberta, AL $83,607 Annemanie, AL $83,607 Arlington, AL $83,607 Boykin, AL $81,904 Camden, AL $81,904 Campbell, AL $84,697 Catherine, AL $83,607 Demopolis, AL $85,320

Dixons Mills, AL $83,607 Faunsdale, AL $85,320 Forkland, AL $85,320 Furman, AL $81,904 Gallion, AL $85,320 Greensboro, AL $85,320 Jefferson, AL $85,320 Linden, AL $85,320

Jones, AL $81,904 Maplesville, AL $82,248 Lower Peach Tree, AL $82,993 Lowndesboro, AL $82,202 Mc Williams, AL $81,904 Magnolia, AL $83,607 Marion, AL $85,320 Ramer, AL $81,950

Rutledge, AL $81,904 Shorter, AL $82,006 Tallassee, AL $81,904 Troy, AL $81,904 Titus, AL $82,099 Tuskegee, AL $81,820 Tuskegee Institute, AL $81,820 Union Springs, AL $81,876

Verbena, AL $81,904 Wetumpka, AL $82,546 Montgomery, AL $82,649 Anniston, AL $86,000 Oxford, AL $86,000 Alexandria, AL $86,000 Ashland, AL $86,000 Bynum, AL $86,000

Choccolocco, AL $86,000 Cragford, AL $83,188 Daviston, AL $81,773 De Armanville, AL $86,000 Delta, AL $86,000 Eastaboga, AL $86,000 Edwardsville, AL $90,506 Fruithurst, AL $90,506

Graham, AL $90,506 Heflin, AL $88,253 Jacksonville, AL $86,000 Lineville, AL $86,000 Millerville, AL $83,952 Munford, AL $86,000 Muscadine, AL $90,506 Ohatchee, AL $86,000

Piedmont, AL $88,625 Ranburne, AL $90,506 Roanoke, AL $81,652 Spring Garden, AL $90,506 Wadley, AL $81,652 Weaver, AL $86,000 Wedowee, AL $81,652 Wellington, AL $86,000

Woodland, AL $86,074 Dothan, AL $80,107 Abbeville, AL $79,465 Ariton, AL $79,362 Ashford, AL $80,061 Bellwood, AL $79,409 Black, AL $79,362 Chancellor, AL $79,362

Sulligent, AL $78,534 Townley, AL $85,711 Vernon, AL $78,534 Vina, AL $79,530 Winfield, AL $78,534 Decatur, AL $86,912 Anderson, AL $81,857 Athens, AL $86,894

Belle Mina, AL $89,863 Cherokee, AL $79,874 Cloverdale, AL $80,228 Courtland, AL $81,857 Danville, AL $85,544 Elkmont, AL $86,475 Eva, AL $89,370 Falkville, AL $89,370

Florence, AL $80,275 Hartselle, AL $88,923 Hillsboro, AL $83,747 Killen, AL $80,275 Leighton, AL $80,228 Lester, AL $83,524 Lexington, AL $79,828 Mooresville, AL $89,668

Moulton, AL $81,988 Mount Hope, AL $79,530 Rogersville, AL $82,015 Russellville, AL $79,679 Sheffield, AL $80,275 Muscle Shoals, AL $80,275 Spruce Pine, AL $79,530 Plantersville, AL $81,904

Somerville, AL $89,519 Tanner, AL $87,303 Town Creek, AL $79,874 Trinity, AL $85,199 Tuscumbia, AL $80,275 Waterloo, AL $79,576 Ardmore, AL $88,783 Bridgeport, AL $83,840

Brownsboro, AL $90,115 Capshaw, AL $86,000 Dutton, AL $87,973 Estillfork, AL $89,416 Fackler, AL $87,359 Grant, AL $89,416 Gurley, AL $90,068 Harvest, AL $89,966

Hazel Green, AL $89,966 Hollytree, AL $89,668 Hollywood, AL $87,778 Laceys Spring, AL $89,770 Langston, AL $89,370 Madison, AL $90,115 Meridianville, AL $90,115 New Hope, AL $89,817

New Market, AL $89,863 Normal, AL $90,115 Owens Cross Roads, AL $90,068 Paint Rock, AL $89,863 Pisgah, AL $86,307 Princeton, AL $89,565 Ryland, AL $90,115 Scottsboro, AL $89,370

Section, AL $89,370 Stevenson, AL $85,358 Toney, AL $89,863 Trenton, AL $89,770 Valhermoso Springs, AL $89,919 Woodville, AL $89,714 Huntsville, AL $90,115 Vance, AL $85,572

Pell City, AL $86,000 Tuscaloosa, AL $86,065 Abernant, AL $85,674 Akron, AL $85,367 Aliceville, AL $81,922 Boligee, AL $85,320 Brookwood, AL $85,870 Buhl, AL $86,065

Carrollton, AL $81,755 Clinton, AL $85,320 Coaling, AL $85,963 Coker, AL $86,065 Cottondale, AL $85,963 Duncanville, AL $85,916 Echola, AL $85,721 Elrod, AL $85,665

Emelle, AL $81,922 Epes, AL $85,320 Ethelsville, AL $78,981 Eutaw, AL $85,320 Fosters, AL $86,065 Gainesville, AL $85,320 Gordo, AL $83,244 Kellerman, AL $85,767

Knoxville, AL $85,516 Livingston, AL $85,320 Mc Shan, AL $80,908 Northport, AL $86,065 Moundville, AL $85,814 Panola, AL $80,954 Peterson, AL $85,767 Ralph, AL $85,814

Reform, AL $82,006 Samantha, AL $85,665 Gadsden, AL $87,685 Rainbow City, AL $86,000 Albertville, AL $89,370 Altoona, AL $86,000 Ashville, AL $86,000 Attalla, AL $87,685

Boaz, AL $89,370 Bryant, AL $84,008 Cedar Bluff, AL $83,794 Centre, AL $86,586 Collinsville, AL $89,370 Crossville, AL $89,370 Dawson, AL $89,370 Douglas, AL $89,370

Flat Rock, AL $84,278 Fort Payne, AL $83,794 Fyffe, AL $89,370 Gallant, AL $86,000 Gaylesville, AL $83,794 Geraldine, AL $89,370 Groveoak, AL $89,370 Guntersville, AL $89,370

Henagar, AL $84,538 Higdon, AL $83,924 Horton, AL $89,370 Ider, AL $83,794 Leesburg, AL $86,586 Mentone, AL $83,794 Rainsville, AL $88,439 Steele, AL $86,000

Sylvania, AL $86,326 Valley Head, AL $83,794 Walnut Grove, AL $87,685 Autaugaville, AL $82,202 Banks, AL $79,362 Billingsley, AL $81,904 Booth, AL $82,546 Brantley, AL $80,628

Brundidge, AL $79,362 Cecil, AL $82,099 Chapman, AL $81,904 Clayton, AL $79,651 Clio, AL $79,362 Coosada, AL $82,649 Deatsville, AL $82,397 East Tallassee, AL $81,885

Eclectic, AL $82,006 Elmore, AL $82,649 Equality, AL $81,904 Eufaula, AL $81,075 Dozier, AL $80,628 Fitzpatrick, AL $81,904 Forest Home, AL $81,904 Fort Davis, AL $81,848

Fort Deposit, AL $81,904 Georgiana, AL $81,904 Glenwood, AL $80,628 Goshen, AL $80,628 Grady, AL $81,904 Greenville, AL $81,904 Gantt, AL $80,628 Hardaway, AL $81,904

Hayneville, AL $82,099 Highland Home, AL $81,904 Honoraville, AL $81,904 Hope Hull, AL $82,453 Kent, AL $81,904 Lapine, AL $81,904 Letohatchee, AL $81,904 Louisville, AL $79,362

Luverne, AL $81,904 Marbury, AL $82,155 Mathews, AL $81,904 Midway, AL $81,652 Millbrook, AL $82,649 Mount Meigs, AL $82,351 Perote, AL $81,904 Petrey, AL $81,904

Pike Road, AL $82,351 Pine Level, AL $81,904 Prattville, AL $82,649

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

Understanding how an Information Systems Security Engineer'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

$78,805

Average $85,553/year

$93,231

$6,567

Average $7,129/month

$7,769

$1,515

Average $1,645/week

$1,793

$38

Average $41/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,231	$7,769	$1,793	$45
Average	$85,553	$7,129	$1,645	$41
25th Percentile	$78,805	$6,567	$1,515	$38

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