As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Security Systems Engineer in Hoboken, NJ is $106,396, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,046 weekly, or $8,866 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Security Systems Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Security Systems Engineer in Hoboken, NJ vary widely, spanning from $88,933 to $127,937. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($97,255) and 75th percentile ($117,672), while top earners (90th percentile) make $127,937 per year. This $20,417 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Azure, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Hoboken Security Systems Engineer often earn 5.7% higher than national averages. However, Hoboken currently ranks 9 statewide for Security Systems Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Security Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $88,933 Hoboken, NJ May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $97,255 Hoboken, NJ May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $106,396 Hoboken, NJ May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $117,672 Hoboken, NJ May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Security Systems Engineer Salary $127,937 Hoboken, NJ May 18, 2021
25% $97,255 10% $88,933 90% $127,937 75% $117,672 $106,396 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Security Systems Engineer ?

Security engineering is a specialized field of engineering that focuses on the security aspects in the design of systems that need to be able to deal robustly with possible sources of disruption, ranging from natural disasters to malicious acts. It is similar to other systems engineering activities in that its primary motivation is to support the delivery of engineering solutions that satisfy pre-defined functional and user requirements, but it has the added dimension of preventing misuse and malicious behavior. Those constraints and restrictions are often asserted as a security policy. In on...

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  1. This Job:

    Security Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Software Systems Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Security Systems Engineer in Hoboken, NJ. The base salary for Security Systems Engineer ranges from $97,255 to $117,672 with the average base salary of $106,396. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $95,784 to $116,735 with the average total cash compensation of $107,292.

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About Hoboken, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 2.011 square miles (5.208 km2), including 1.275 square miles (3.303 km2) of....More

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