Information Security Engineer, H-1B salary
What 982 H-1B filings report for “Information Security Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an Information Security Engineer?
$98k median H-1B base salary for an Information Security Engineer, typically $73k to $142k, across 982 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $121k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California212$121k+$23k
- 2Colorado22$117k+$19k
- 3Minnesota26$114k+$16k
- 4Washington21$112k+$14k
- 5Virginia29$105k+$7k
- 6Arizona33$102k+$4k
- 7Illinois60$96k−$2k
- 8New York29$95k−$3k
- 9North Carolina56$93k−$5k
- 10Texas177$93k−$5k
- 11New Jersey76$90k−$8k
- 12Georgia41$87k−$11k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $98kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for an Information Security Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Information Security Engineer roles are Cisco, Apple, CyberSolve, Ameriprise Financial, and Northern Trust, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Information Security Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Cisco70 filings$128k
- 2Apple17 filings$154k
- 3CyberSolve17 filings$86k
- 4Ameriprise Financial17 filings$120k
- 5Northern Trust17 filings$133k
- 6Compunnel16 filings$100k
- 7Western Union16 filings$135k
- 8Secureapp Technologies12 filings$78k
- 9ITCaps11 filings$101k
- 10Wavestrong11 filings$106k
- 11CSAA Insurance Services10 filings$102k
- 12Maayee9 filings$76k
- 13Highmark Health9 filings$110k
- 14Rubistone Technologies8 filings$83k
- 15U.S. Bank NA8 filings$119k
- 16DGN Technologies8 filings$108k
- 17Sayeon7 filings$95k
- 18ServiceNow7 filings$81k
- 19Avancer7 filings$97k
- 20Likeminds Consulting7 filings$78k
- 21Synopsys7 filings$178k
- 22Saan International7 filings$76k
- 23Collabera6 filings$148k
- 24Intel6 filings$101k
- 25MUFG6 filings$90k
- 26Ursi Technologies6 filings$91k
- 27Techprojects6 filings$105k
- 28Mprsoft6 filings$85k
- 29Vertex Consulting6 filings$94k
- 30John Deere5 filings$111k
- 31Incredible Software Solutions5 filings$73k
- 32Optum5 filings$139k
- 33PayPal5 filings$137k
- 34SevenSecur5 filings$103k
- 35The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America5 filings$118k
- 36Xylo Consulting5 filings$90k
- 37PamTen5 filings$80k
- 38Virtual Labs5 filings$94k
- 39Citadel5 filings$130k
- 40Amsoft4 filings$103k
- 41Equinix4 filings$119k
- 42Lam Research4 filings$174k
- 43Programsoft4 filings$76k
- 44SanctityInternational4 filings$81k
- 45Sparity4 filings$106k
- 46Tek Dallas4 filings$84k
- 47Topcon4 filings$179k
- 48Autodesk4 filings$117k
- 49Ally Financial4 filings$99k
- 50Eficens Systems4 filings$79k
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Related titles in this family
1,869 filings carry “Information Security Engineer” in the title, across 187 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Information Security Engineer170 filings$124k
- 2Mts 1, Information Security Engineer88 filings$161k
- 3Lead Information Security Engineer52 filings$137k
- 4Sr. Information Security Engineer50 filings$115k
- 5Information Security Engineer 349 filings$137k
- 6Mts 2, Information Security Engineer42 filings$191k
- 7Principal Information Security Engineer31 filings$161k
- 8Information Security Engineer 227 filings$108k
- 9Information Security Engineer III26 filings$130k
- 10Information Security Engineer II23 filings$105k
- 11Information Security Engineers16 filings$91k
- 12Staff Information Security Engineer15 filings$150k
Figures are for the exact title “Information Security Engineer”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.