Meta employees working as Security Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 20 ratings. This is in line with the average of Security Engineer professionals at Meta worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Security Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Security Engineer at Meta is $171,351 per year or $82 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $259,754 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $138,988 (25th percentile) and $213,931 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 181 salaries submitted by Meta Security Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Security Engineer professionals typically earn between $67 and $103 per hour.
Security Engineer professionals typically earn between $11,582 and $17,828 monthly.