Security Engineer market brief · Madison, WI
Security Engineer Jobs in Madison, WI
19 security engineer openings are live in the Madison, WI area from 18 employers, led by Mitchell Martin, Abbott, and American Family Insurance. The middle half of posted salaries runs $66,300–$124,600 a year (median $88,500), from the 53% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 47% of openings. 26% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 19
- Live security engineer openings currently tracked in the Madison market.
Companies hiring
- 18
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $88,500
- 53% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Madison is mid-level-heavy for security engineer roles: 53% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
19
Hiring employers
18
Salary coverage
53%
Median experience
5.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$66,300
P50
$88,500
P75
$124,600
P90
$130,500
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- 19 live roles tracked in this market.
- 18 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Madison
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
19 security engineer openings across 18 employers establish the current Madison opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 9 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Mitchell Martin is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
- 04
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 18 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Live opportunity sample · 18 of 19 matches
Representative openings
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More security engineer openings in Madison
- Security Analyst · Mitchell Martin
- Information Security Manager · Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association
- Senior Staff Cloud Security Engineer · Findhelp
- Information Security Analyst (Financial Services Industry) · MDAEdge
- Principal Application Security Analyst · WPS Health Solutions New
- Sr. SAP Security Analyst · Abbott
- Security Analyst II - CrowdStrike administration · Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
- Information Security Consultant / Cybersecurity Engineer · Veracity Ventures
- Analyst II, Information Security (Operational Technology) · Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
- Security Analyst II · Revive Staffing Solutions
Security Engineer jobs in Madison: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many security engineer jobs are open in Madison?
Metaintro tracks 19 live security engineer openings from 18 employers in the Madison, WI area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do security engineer jobs in Madison pay?
The median posted salary is $88,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $66,300 to $124,600. Based on the 53% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most security engineer openings in Madison?
Mid-level roles lead with 9 openings. Experience level is known for 89% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for security engineer jobs in Madison?
Mitchell Martin, Abbott, American Family Insurance, and Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals have the most open security engineer roles here right now, out of 18 hiring employers.
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