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Posted salary ranges · updated 2026-09-29

Application Security Engineer salary at AI companies, 2026

12 open Application Security Engineer roles at 2 AI companies publish a base-salary range. The median posted range is $182k to $255k; the 90th percentile of posted maximums is $485k. From the companies' own postings, refreshed every 6 hours.

Every one of the 9,204 posted ranges at 215 AI companies, as a spreadsheet-ready CSV: the AI Salary Report, US$29 once. Tables by company, by role title, by function and level, by region and by currency, and the 100 highest ranges. Refreshed four times a day for 12 months from purchase. See 20 sample rows first. Your company or role missing? Reply to the receipt and it is refunded. One payment in US dollars, nothing renews; sold by 2542038 Alberta Ltd., trading as AI Hiring Index.
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By company

The companies posting this role most often first.

CompanyRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Anthropic2$320k$485k$402k$485k
Abridge2$221k$271k$246k$290k

By level

LevelRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Staff+5$230k$330k$280k$485k
Senior3$180k$220k$200k$252k
Unspecified4$145k$234k$182k$260k

By region

RegionRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
US6$197k$255k$217k$330k
Remote6$172k$237k$204k$485k

Highest posted Application Security Engineer ranges

One row per company.

CompanyRoleRangeLocation
AnthropicStaff+ Application Security Engineer - M&A$320k to $485kRemote-Friendly (Travel-Required)…
SunoSenior / Staff Application Security Engineer$230k to $330kBoston; NYC; Los Angeles; San Francisco
AbridgeStaff Application Security Engineer$228k to $290kSF Office

Titles are normalised (seniority words and team suffixes removed) so postings for the same role group together. All functions and companies.

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