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SENIOR SECURITY RESEARCHER

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 49 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader RESEARCHER profile (2,553 filings).
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49

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$136,519

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$98,430

25th Percentile

$102,763

Median (50th)

$136,519

75th Percentile

$162,016

90th Percentile

$174,306

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Top Employers Hiring SENIOR SECURITY RESEARCHER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Trend Micro, Inc. 3 $98,430 $94,000 - $98,430 100.0%
Zscaler, Inc. 2 $131,966 $130,894 - $133,037 100.0%
F5, INC. 1 $175,000 $175,000 - $175,000 100.0%
F5 Networks, Inc. 1 $168,064 $168,064 - $168,064 100.0%
Eclypsium, Inc. 1 $104,208 $104,208 - $104,208 100.0%
Obsidian Security 1 $180,000 $180,000 - $180,000 100.0%
STELLAR CYBER 1 $143,874 $143,874 - $143,874 0.0%
FORTINET, INC. 1 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
Exabeam Inc. 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 12 $136,519 $94,000 - $180,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 12 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 12 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Austin TX 4 $98,430
San Jose CA 3 $133,037
FOSTER CITY CA 1 $160,000
Santa Clara CA 1 $143,874
Sunnyvale CA 1 $140,000
Portland OR 1 $104,208
Chelmsford MA 1 $175,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SENIOR SECURITY RESEARCHER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SENIOR SECURITY RESEARCHER 49 $134,197
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 5 $143,874 80.0%
2022 3 $98,430 100.0%
2024 2 $122,104 100.0%
2025 2 $177,500 100.0%
Company Comparison - SENIOR SECURITY RESEARCHER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Trend Micro, Inc. 3 $98,430 100.0%
Zscaler, Inc. 2 $131,966 100.0%
F5, INC. 1 $175,000 100.0%
F5 Networks, Inc. 1 $168,064 100.0%
Eclypsium, Inc. 1 $104,208 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.