379 active jobs. 226 companies. Median salary $150K. Data from Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, SmartRecruiters, Workable, and 14 additional ATS sources. Last computed: 2026-06-01.
The Application Security Engineer market data on this page is updated daily from 800,000+ active job postings across 20 ATS platforms.
Salary: Extracted via NLP. Only USD $5K-$3M included. Skills: Named entity recognition, noise-filtered (generic soft skills excluded). Experience: Inferred from title + description. Coverage: 83% of positions include salary data.
Middle 50% of salaries range from $100K to $217K.
Remote positions in this field tend to be at companies with lower average pay scales, or reflect geographic salary adjustments.
Salary increase: +$66K · Sample: Senior → Staff
Score: 30/100 · AI/LLM demand: 103% of postings
| Level | Jobs | P25 | Median | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 27 | $97K | $151K | $192K |
| Mid-Level | 13 | $87K | $127K | $200K |
| Staff | 7 | $195K | $217K | $250K |
| Junior | 5 | $90K | $92K | $100K |
| Manager | 5 | $175K | $190K | $248K |
| Lead | 4 | $128K | $150K | $225K |
Senior → Staff: +$66K (44%) — the biggest single-step increase. The salary curve is back-loaded: the largest raises come at transitions where scope changes from executing tasks to owning outcomes, or from owning outcomes to shaping architecture across teams.
| Country | Jobs | Median | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | $160K | USD |
| Remote | 17 | $150K | USD |
| Mode | Share |
|---|---|
| On-Site | 4.0% |
| Remote | 26.1% |
| Hybrid | 2.6% |
~80% of postings do not specify work mode. Figures show only positions where it is explicitly stated.
| Company | Openings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | 11 | 2.9% |
| Bah | 8 | 2.1% |
| Jobgether | 8 | 2.1% |
| brightvisiontechnologies | 7 | 1.8% |
| Brainrocket | 5 | 1.3% |
| Harness | 4 | 1.1% |
| Thumbtack | 4 | 1.1% |
| OpenAI | 3 | 0.8% |
| Country | Jobs |
|---|---|
| United States | 123 |
| Remote | 61 |
| India | 26 |
| United Kingdom | 12 |
| Poland | 8 |
| Canada | 6 |
| Singapore | 5 |
| Germany | 5 |
| Level | Share | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 62.3% | 195 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.5% | 39 |
| Master's Degree | 10.9% | 34 |
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