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Firewall engineer salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Firewall Engineer make in the United States?

Average base salary

$116,921
Average $116,921
Low $80,086
High $170,698

The average salary for a firewall engineer is $116,921 per year in the United States. 97 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 3, 2026).

Firewall Engineer job openings in United States

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Firewall Engineer
SkyePoint Decisions4.5out of 5 stars.
Springfield, VA
$150,000 - $174,000 a year
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Firewall Engineer in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Cross River Bank
 
$205,000per year
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
 
$202,500per year
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Spruce
 
$197,600per year
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Infinity Consulting Solutions
 
$180,000per year
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El Clasificado
 
$177,880per year
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Rose International
 
$176,800per year
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Highest paying cities for Firewall Engineers near United States

  1. Boulder, CO
    $154,678 per year
  2. Washington, DC
    $139,772 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $128,598 per year
  4. Alexandria, VA
    $121,734 per year
  5. Franklin, TN
    $114,034 per year

Where can a Firewall Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Firewall Engineers in different locations
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