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Security Engineer in San Francisco, CA

Job title · San Francisco, California

Job title as filed
Security Engineer
City
San Francisco, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
76
Median offered wage
$178,000
Most common occupation
Information Security Analysts
Median wage$178,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Security Engineer" and a worksite in San Francisco.

Applications by fiscal year

1223FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1223FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202223
FY202312
FY202410
FY202522
FY2026*9
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
45
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Google LLC12
  2. Dropbox, Inc.6
  3. Lyft, Inc.3
  4. Notion Labs, Inc.3
  5. Vouch, Inc.3
  6. Afterpay US, Inc.3
  7. Block, Inc.2
  8. Soft Parch LLC2
  9. Sunrun, Inc.2
  10. Plaid Inc.2
  11. Turo, Inc.2
  12. Banyan Security, Inc.2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $178,000; middle half $155,000 to $210,000 · median prevailing wage $139,589 (marker) · 75 applications.

$120k$150k$180k$210k$240k
$120k$150k$180k$210k$240k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1
  2. Level II26
  3. Level III23
  4. Level IV26
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Security Engineer" appears on 1,111 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 438 employers for worksites in 277 cities; the median offered wage is $130,000, so the median in San Francisco is 36.9% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
1,111
Employers nationwide
438
Cities with filings
277
National median offered wage
$130,000
Share of national filings in San Francisco
6.8%
Cities with the most applications for Security Engineer
  1. New York City, NY91
  2. San Francisco, CA76
  3. Sunnyvale, CA63
  4. Austin, TX42
  5. Seattle, WA39
  6. San Jose, CA38
  7. Menlo Park, CA31
  8. Irving, TX30
  9. Bellevue, WA24
  10. Mountain View, CA18
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The San Francisco job market

San Francisco has 62,593 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 16,467 job titles and 6,403 employers; "Security Engineer" ranks #69 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in San Francisco, all job titles
62,593
Job titles filed
16,467
Rank of Security Engineer in San Francisco
69
Median offered wage in San Francisco, all job titles
$167,000
National median wage, Information Security Analysts (all job titles)
$130,000
Other job titles in San Francisco
  1. Software Engineer5,831
  2. Senior Software Engineer2,179
  3. Associate727
  4. Staff Software Engineer723
  5. Software Engineering Smts719
  6. Data Scientist702
  7. Product Manager678
  8. Postdoctoral Scholar642
  9. Engineering Manager520
  10. Member of Technical Staff517
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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