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API Security

-12.5%
Application Security
14Live openings
$131,881Median salary
10Roles demanding it
13.6%Avg. posting demand

Demand over time

Where it's in demand

Roles whose live postings ask for this skill most often.

API Engineer
30%
$125,763
Application Security Engineer
20%
$123,500
Security Architect
20%
$142,400
iOS Engineer
10%
$139,799
Associate Product Manager
10%
$108,000
Product Manager, API
10%
$137,500
Product Owner
10%
$142,231
Penetration Tester
10%
$154,674
Data Quality Analyst
10%
$100,000
Security Engineer
6%
$173,249

Pairs with

Skills that show up alongside this one, beyond chance.

DAST2 roles
Objective-C2 roles
Threat Detection3 roles
SCA2 roles
SOAR2 roles
SAST2 roles
Container Security3 roles
Zero Trust Architecture3 roles
OpenID Connect3 roles
JSON6 roles
MITRE ATT&CK2 roles
Backlog Management3 roles

Same cluster

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