Information Systems Security Engineer Salary in Maryland

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

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Information Systems Security Engineer in Maryland is $95,980 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $112,436
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,409 to $104,593
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $81,517

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Information Systems Security Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$104,593	$8,716	$2,011	$50
Average	$95,980	$7,998	$1,846	$46
25th Percentile	$88,409	$7,367	$1,700	$43

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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): $80,489
Early Career (1-2 years): $94,711
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $123,399
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $144,207
Expert (over 8 years): $167,077

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Information Systems Security Engineer	$80,489
Informati... Level Information Systems Security Engineer	$94,711
Informati... Level Information Systems Security Engineer	$123,399
Informati... Level Information Systems Security Engineer	$144,207
Informati... Level Information Systems Security Engineer	$167,077

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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:

Owings: $100,783
Riverdale: $103,073
College Park: $103,073

Owings, MD $100,783 Riverdale, MD $103,073 College Park, MD $103,073 Fort Washington, MD $103,008 Oxon Hill, MD $103,073 Suitland, MD $103,073 District Heights, MD $103,073 Temple Hills, MD $103,073

Deale, MD $99,731 Dunkirk, MD $100,662 Fort George G Meade, MD $95,775 Friendship, MD $99,247 Fulton, MD $99,256 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $103,045 Savage, MD $95,803 Shady Side, MD $99,517

Galesville, MD $99,498 Greenbelt, MD $103,045 Glenn Dale, MD $102,952 Upper Marlboro, MD $102,859 Harwood, MD $99,545 Highland, MD $99,238 West River, MD $99,601 Tracys Landing, MD $100,048

Hyattsville, MD $103,073 Jessup, MD $95,868 Bethesda, MD $103,073 Glen Echo, MD $103,073 Chevy Chase, MD $103,073 Cabin John, MD $103,073 Olney, MD $102,859 Brookeville, MD $102,794

Poolesville, MD $101,193 Barnesville, MD $100,718 Beallsville, MD $101,146 Boyds, MD $100,392 Dickerson, MD $100,969 Rockville, MD $102,952 Potomac, MD $103,008 Derwood, MD $102,859

Sandy Spring, MD $102,859 Ashton, MD $102,822 Brinklow, MD $102,766 Burtonsville, MD $102,887 Montgomery Village, MD $99,973 Kensington, MD $103,073 Garrett Park, MD $103,073 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $102,980

Silver Spring, MD $103,073 Takoma Park, MD $103,073 Aberdeen, MD $93,354 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $93,894 Abingdon, MD $93,606 Gunpowder, MD $95,831 Arnold, MD $95,710 Baldwin, MD $95,803

Bel Air, MD $92,926 Belcamp, MD $93,708 Benson, MD $93,392 Boring, MD $92,814 Brooklandville, MD $95,989 Butler, MD $95,737 Chase, MD $95,868 Churchville, MD $92,880

Clarksville, MD $95,710 Cockeysville, MD $95,924 Hunt Valley, MD $95,868 Crownsville, MD $95,682 Darlington, MD $92,489 Davidsonville, MD $99,312 Dayton, MD $95,682 Edgewater, MD $99,145

Edgewood, MD $95,710 Ellicott City, MD $95,924 Columbia, MD $95,831 Fallston, MD $95,737 Finksburg, MD $95,682 Forest Hill, MD $92,479 Fork, MD $95,831 Fort Howard, MD $95,961

Freeland, MD $89,556 Gambrills, MD $95,775 Gibson Island, MD $95,710 Glen Arm, MD $95,961 Glen Burnie, MD $95,989 Glyndon, MD $95,803 Hampstead, MD $92,023 Elkridge, MD $95,989

Hanover, MD $95,961 Harmans, MD $95,961 Havre De Grace, MD $93,447 Hydes, MD $95,831 Jarrettsville, MD $92,246 Joppa, MD $95,775 Kingsville, MD $95,831 Lineboro, MD $89,593

Linthicum Heights, MD $95,989 Long Green, MD $95,896 Spencerville, MD $102,887 Clarksburg, MD $100,001 Damascus, MD $99,498 Germantown, MD $100,308 Annapolis, MD $98,577 Cumberland, MD $82,071

Accident, MD $82,071 Barton, MD $82,071 Bittinger, MD $82,071 Bloomington, MD $82,071 Corriganville, MD $82,071 Eckhart Mines, MD $82,071 Ellerslie, MD $82,071 Flintstone, MD $82,071

Friendsville, MD $82,071 Frostburg, MD $82,071 Grantsville, MD $82,071 Kitzmiller, MD $82,071 Lonaconing, MD $82,071 Luke, MD $82,071 Mc Henry, MD $82,071 Midland, MD $82,071

Midlothian, MD $82,071 Mount Savage, MD $82,071 Oakland, MD $82,071 Oldtown, MD $82,071 Pinto, MD $82,071 Rawlings, MD $82,071 Spring Gap, MD $82,071 Swanton, MD $82,071

Westernport, MD $82,071 Easton, MD $95,523 Barclay, MD $95,337 Bethlehem, MD $95,523 Betterton, MD $94,937 Bozman, MD $98,828 Cambridge, MD $99,070 Centreville, MD $95,523

Chester, MD $97,720 Chestertown, MD $95,440 Church Creek, MD $99,070 Church Hill, MD $95,440 Claiborne, MD $98,419 Cordova, MD $95,523 Crapo, MD $102,608 Crocheron, MD $102,608

Crumpton, MD $95,300 Denton, MD $95,523 East New Market, MD $99,070 Federalsburg, MD $96,547 Fishing Creek, MD $102,608 Galena, MD $95,505 Goldsboro, MD $95,523 Grasonville, MD $96,873

Greensboro, MD $95,523 Henderson, MD $95,737 Hillsboro, MD $95,523 Hurlock, MD $99,070 Ingleside, MD $95,384 Kennedyville, MD $95,319 Mcdaniel, MD $98,419 Madison, MD $102,608

Marydel, MD $96,045 Massey, MD $95,663 Millington, MD $95,598 Neavitt, MD $99,340 Newcomb, MD $97,888 Oxford, MD $99,070 Preston, MD $95,523 Price, MD $95,468

Queen Anne, MD $95,523 Queenstown, MD $96,268 Rhodesdale, MD $99,070 Ridgely, MD $95,523 Rock Hall, MD $96,492 Royal Oak, MD $97,544 Saint Michaels, MD $98,056 Secretary, MD $99,070

Sherwood, MD $99,461 Deal Island, MD $94,788 Eden, MD $98,568 Ewell, MD $86,959 Fruitland, MD $98,568 Girdletree, MD $89,863 Hebron, MD $98,568 Linkwood, MD $99,070

Manokin, MD $92,572 Mardela Springs, MD $98,568 Marion Station, MD $87,555 Nanticoke, MD $99,070 Newark, MD $98,223 Ocean City, MD $98,223 Parsonsburg, MD $97,320 Pittsville, MD $98,223

Pocomoke City, MD $87,294 Powellville, MD $98,223 Princess Anne, MD $94,164 Quantico, MD $99,070 Rehobeth, MD $87,294 Sharptown, MD $98,568 Showell, MD $98,223 Snow Hill, MD $93,419

Stockton, MD $87,294 Tyaskin, MD $99,070 Tylerton, MD $86,959 Upper Fairmount, MD $92,572 Vienna, MD $99,070 Westover, MD $92,572 Whaleyville, MD $98,223 Willards, MD $98,223

Delmar, MD $96,547 North East, MD $93,885 Perry Point, MD $93,689 Perryville, MD $93,336 Port Deposit, MD $92,945 Rising Sun, MD $92,442 Warwick, MD $95,514 Cecilton, MD $95,384

Charlestown, MD $93,699 Chesapeake City, MD $95,225 Childs, MD $95,337 Stevensville, MD $97,674 Colora, MD $92,610 Conowingo, MD $92,200 Earleville, MD $94,788 Elk Mills, MD $95,337

Elkton, MD $95,337 Georgetown, MD $95,328 Lutherville Timonium, MD $95,989 Abell, MD $102,608 Accokeek, MD $102,887 Aquasco, MD $102,608 Avenue, MD $102,608 Barstow, MD $102,608

Bel Alton, MD $102,608 Benedict, MD $102,608 Brandywine, MD $102,822 Broomes Island, MD $102,608 Bryans Road, MD $102,794 Bryantown, MD $102,608 Bushwood, MD $102,608 California, MD $102,608

Callaway, MD $102,608 Chaptico, MD $102,608 Charlotte Hall, MD $102,608 Cheltenham, MD $102,859 Clements, MD $102,608 Cobb Island, MD $102,608 Coltons Point, MD $102,608 Compton, MD $102,608

Dameron, MD $102,608 Dowell, MD $102,608 Drayden, MD $102,608 Faulkner, MD $102,608 Great Mills, MD $102,608 Helen, MD $102,608 Hollywood, MD $102,608 Hughesville, MD $102,608

Huntingtown, MD $101,640 Indian Head, MD $102,701 Ironsides, MD $102,608 Issue, MD $102,608 La Plata, MD $102,608 Leonardtown, MD $102,608 Lexington Park, MD $102,608 Loveville, MD $102,608

Lusby, MD $102,608 Marbury, MD $102,608 Mechanicsville, MD $102,608 Morganza, MD $102,608 Mount Victoria, MD $102,608 Nanjemoy, MD $102,608 Newburg, MD $102,608 Park Hall, MD $102,608

Patuxent River, MD $102,608 Piney Point, MD $96,324 Pomfret, MD $102,673 Port Republic, MD $102,608 Port Tobacco, MD $102,608 Prince Frederick, MD $102,608 Ridge, MD $96,324 Rock Point, MD $102,608

Saint Inigoes, MD $102,608 Saint Leonard, MD $102,608 Saint Marys City, MD $102,608 Scotland, MD $93,205 Solomons, MD $102,608 Sunderland, MD $101,128 Tall Timbers, MD $102,608 Valley Lee, MD $102,608

Welcome, MD $102,608 White Plains, MD $102,701 Southern Md Facility, MD $103,008 Annapolis Junction, MD $95,831 Lanham, MD $103,045 Beltsville, MD $103,045 Laurel, MD $102,859 Bladensburg, MD $103,073

Lothian, MD $100,094 Mount Rainier, MD $103,073 North Beach, MD $100,327 Bowie, MD $102,859 Brentwood, MD $103,073 Capitol Heights, MD $103,073 Chesapeake Beach, MD $100,699 Churchton, MD $99,778

Clinton, MD $102,980 Still Pond, MD $95,356 Sudlersville, MD $95,421 Taylors Island, MD $102,608 Templeville, MD $95,868 Tilghman, MD $100,076 Toddville, MD $102,608 Trappe, MD $99,070

Wingate, MD $102,608 Wittman, MD $98,707 Woolford, MD $102,608 Worton, MD $95,412 Wye Mills, MD $95,523 Frederick, MD $99,778 Adamstown, MD $100,839 Big Pool, MD $83,123

Boonsboro, MD $99,070 Braddock Heights, MD $101,035 Brownsville, MD $102,608 Brunswick, MD $102,608 Buckeystown, MD $100,485 Burkittsville, MD $102,608 Cascade, MD $89,333 Cavetown, MD $89,333

Chewsville, MD $94,071 Clear Spring, MD $89,696 Cooksville, MD $98,046 Emmitsburg, MD $90,394 Fairplay, MD $95,821 Funkstown, MD $95,821 Glenelg, MD $98,865 Glenwood, MD $98,847

Hagerstown, MD $94,071 Hancock, MD $83,123 Ijamsville, MD $99,675 Jefferson, MD $101,900 Keedysville, MD $102,608 Keymar, MD $92,600 Knoxville, MD $102,608 Ladiesburg, MD $93,829

Libertytown, MD $95,980 Lisbon, MD $98,093 Little Orleans, MD $82,071 Maugansville, MD $89,798 Middletown, MD $102,608 Monrovia, MD $99,173 Mount Airy, MD $98,009 Myersville, MD $95,821

New Market, MD $99,070 New Midway, MD $94,108 New Windsor, MD $94,052 Point Of Rocks, MD $102,105 Rocky Ridge, MD $91,651 Rohrersville, MD $102,608 Sabillasville, MD $89,435 Saint James, MD $95,821

Sharpsburg, MD $102,608 Smithsburg, MD $89,333 Sykesville, MD $95,682 Taneytown, MD $91,586 Thurmont, MD $90,710 Tuscarora, MD $101,770 Union Bridge, MD $93,755 Unionville, MD $94,928

Walkersville, MD $96,929 West Friendship, MD $95,737 Williamsport, MD $94,434 Woodbine, MD $98,056 Woodsboro, MD $94,769 Salisbury, MD $98,568 Allen, MD $98,568 Berlin, MD $98,223

Bishopville, MD $98,223 Bivalve, MD $99,070 Manchester, MD $91,651 Marriottsville, MD $95,831 Maryland Line, MD $89,556 Mayo, MD $99,070 Millersville, MD $95,775 Monkton, MD $95,710

Odenton, MD $95,775 Crofton, MD $99,210 Owings Mills, MD $95,924 Parkton, MD $91,688 Pasadena, MD $95,896 Perry Hall, MD $95,989 Perryman, MD $93,783 Phoenix, MD $95,868

Pylesville, MD $91,716 Randallstown, MD $95,961 Reisterstown, MD $95,831 Riderwood, MD $95,989 Riva, MD $99,070 Severn, MD $95,924 Severna Park, MD $95,831 Simpsonville, MD $95,775

Sparks Glencoe, MD $95,775 Crisfield, MD $87,555 Stevenson, MD $95,989 Dhs, MD $102,915 Waldorf, MD $102,794 Street, MD $92,060 Upperco, MD $92,814 Upper Falls, MD $95,868

Westminster, MD $93,196 Whiteford, MD $91,632 White Hall, MD $91,660 White Marsh, MD $95,989 Woodstock, MD $95,868 Baltimore, MD $95,989 Towson, MD $95,989 Gwynn Oak, MD $95,989

Pikesville, MD $95,989 Sparrows Point, MD $95,961 Middle River, MD $95,989 Essex, MD $95,989 Dundalk, MD $95,989 Brooklyn, MD $95,989 Curtis Bay, MD $95,989 Halethorpe, MD $95,989

Catonsville, MD $95,989 Parkville, MD $95,989 Nottingham, MD $95,989 Rosedale, MD $95,989 Windsor Mill, MD $95,989 Gaithersburg, MD $102,794 Washington Grove, MD $102,822

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

$88,409

Average $95,980/year

$104,593

$7,367

Average $7,998/month

$8,716

$1,700

Average $1,846/week

$2,011

$43

Average $46/hour

$50

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$104,593	$8,716	$2,011	$50
Average	$95,980	$7,998	$1,846	$46
25th Percentile	$88,409	$7,367	$1,700	$43

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