Bottom quarter
$123K
Software Product Security Engineering Salary in Memphis
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median
$146K
Top quarter
$170K
Top 10%
$192K
Adjusted for Memphis at 0.96× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Software Product Security Engineering in Memphis pulls a median of $146,496 at mid-career, with a top-quartile band reaching $170,496 and the top 10% at $191,808. Memphis sits at 0.96× the national average for pay. $170,496 is what top-quartile Software Product Security Engineering pay looks like in Memphis. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$170,496 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$158,496 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$146,496 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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