Ciena security engineer salary

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Average Ciena security engineer salary

$119,627yearly

$50.25 hourly rate

Entry-level Ciena security engineer salary

$91,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Ciena pay security engineers?

The average salary for Ciena security engineers is $119,627 per year. Ciena security engineer salaries range between $91,000 to $156,000 per year. Ciena security engineers earn 14% more than the national average salary for security engineers of $104,524.

Location impacts how much a security engineer at Ciena can expect to make. Security engineers at Ciena make the most in San Jose, CA, Spokane Valley, WA, and New York, NY.

How much does Ciena pay security engineers by location?

Ciena pays security engineers the most in San Jose, CA, Spokane Valley, WA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Acton and Middletown also report highly competitive salaries for security engineers at Ciena.

Security engineer Ciena salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Jose, CA	$148,392	$71.34
2	Spokane Valley, WA	$134,572	$64.70
3	New York, NY	$122,186	$58.74
4	Acton, MA	$113,255	$54.45
5	Middletown, NJ	$112,953	$54.30
6	Linthicum, MD	$112,654	$54.16
7	Austin, TX	$110,761	$53.25
8	Morrisville, NC	$108,748	$52.28
9	Alpharetta, GA	$107,306	$51.59
10	Greenwood Village, CO	$102,509	$49.28

Highest-paid Ciena security engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Network Security Architect	$136,626	$66	-
2	Senior Security Architect	$126,948	$61	-
3	Senior Security Engineer	$124,406	$60	-
4	Senior Security Consultant	$124,042	$60	-
5	Information Security Consultant	$123,856	$60	-
6	Senior Security & Network Engineer	$123,273	$59	-
7	Network Security Specialist	$122,462	$59	-
8	Security System Engineer	$122,359	$59	-
9	Senior Information Security Engineer	$122,316	$59	-
10	Security Architect	$121,572	$58	-

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Security engineer salary at Ciena competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Harmonic	$128,215	$62	-
2	Tellabs	$126,060	$61	-
3	Netgear	$122,892	$59	-
4	SeaChange International	$119,975	$58	-
5	Dialogic Corp.	$119,650	$58	-
6	Solid Technologies	$119,577	$57	-
7	Nokia	$118,469	$57	4
8	NextWave Wireless	$117,630	$57	-
9	Terayon	$115,942	$56	-
10	Nokia Networks Inc	$113,011	$54	-
11	Sonus	$111,370	$54	-
12	CableLabs	$111,108	$53	-
13	Ericsson	$110,626	$53	-
14	ST Engineering iDirect	$108,573	$52	-
15	Cambium Networks	$106,676	$51	-
16	Zetron	$102,714	$49	-
17	EXFO	$98,737	$47	-
18	Acme Packet	$97,608	$47	-
19	Tekelec	$93,666	$45	-
20	Lucent	$83,051	$40	2

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