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CareerAtlas is running on a deterministic simulated demo dataset — compensation, trend, and outcome figures illustrate the product but are not verified real-world data. See Methodology and Data Sources for details.

Semiconductor Industry Security Engineer

Leads specialized work in securing systems and data for semiconductor industry.

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Compensation by seniority
Simulated

Median

$175k

Mean

$182k

10th–90th pct

$133k–$241k

Observations

337

Confidence: 33% · based on 337 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated
Common skills
Application Security
Core
Cloud Security
Core
Process Improvement
Common certifications
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) · 24% of postingsCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) · 29% of postings
Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated
Bachelor's Degree
52% require · 26% prefer
Master's Degree
15% require · 35% prefer
No College
7% require · 6% prefer
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Common next roles
Director of Security, Semiconductor Industry+134.7%Cloud Operations Manager, Semiconductor Industry+151.6%Semiconductor Industry Security Analyst-9.3%Semiconductor Industry Cloud Support Engineer+2.0%Semiconductor Industry Cloud Infrastructure Engineer-12.1%
Common previous roles
Semiconductor Industry Security Analyst-10.2%Semiconductor Industry Cloud Infrastructure Engineer-13.8%Director of Security, Semiconductor Industry+57.4%Cloud Operations Manager, Semiconductor Industry+60.2%Semiconductor Industry Cloud Support Engineer+2.0%
Demand snapshot
Active openings (simulated)4,012
Posting growth+12.4%
Median days to fill17 days
Simulated
Employed (US, simulated)190,890
Projected growth11.3%/yr
Simulated
Role characteristics
Remote-friendliness65%
Automation exposure25%
Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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