What is the average salary for Cyber Defense?

The average salary for Cyber Defense is $72,797.00 – $89,325.00 per year, based on 6 job postings on this board that disclose pay.

How is the salary figure for Cyber Defense calculated?

These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.

Cyber Defense salaries

Average salary

$72.8–89.3K/ year

25th percentile

$47.8K

Median

$62.9K

75th percentile

$113.7K

Based on

6 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Entry level	$72.8–89.3K	$70.3–101.9K	-6%

Top companies

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

5 jobs

$77.7–89.8K

Top locations

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United States

6 jobs

$72.8–89.3K

California, United States

5 jobs

$77.7–89.8K

Livermore, CA, United States

5 jobs

$77.7–89.8K

Top titles

Intern

121 jobs

$70.4–101.5K

Software Engineer Intern

48 jobs

$74.4–101.6K

Aerospace Engineering

29 jobs

$62–71.4K

Hardware Engineering

28 jobs

$73.5–105.6K

Cybersecurity Internship

27 jobs

$59.9–96.4K

Mechanical Engineering

19 jobs

$63.3–79K

Related skills

Python

156 jobs

$75.8–113.1K

C++

88 jobs

$76.6–117.8K

Data Analysis

45 jobs

$70.9–94K

Linux

40 jobs

$60.5–102.1K

Microsoft Excel

34 jobs

$69.9–86.8K

Artificial Intelligence

33 jobs

$81.2–148.5K

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for Cyber Defense?: The average salary for Cyber Defense is $72,797.00 – $89,325.00 per year, based on 6 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for Cyber Defense calculated?: These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.