The salary trajectory of a Network Security Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $161,011 per year (estimate) and goes up to $304,622 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Network Security Engineer at Meta is $166,949 per year or $80 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $251,252 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $135,643 (25th percentile) and $207,505 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 10 salaries submitted by Meta Network Security Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Network Security Engineer professionals typically earn between $65 and $100 per hour.
Network Security Engineer professionals typically earn between $11,304 and $17,292 monthly.