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Network Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 405 open job postings for Network Engineer roles at 106 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 5 more postings in EUR (median €51K), 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Network Engineer: postings by posted pay399 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $80K to $200K. Median $134K; middle half $118K–$160K.Median $134K$80K$200K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$90K: 22; $90K–$100K: 11; $100K–$110K: 32; $110K–$120K: 53; $120K–$130K: 69; $130K–$140K: 35; $140K–$150K: 39; $150K–$160K: 43; $160K–$170K: 23; $170K–$180K: 11; $180K–$190K: 26; $190K–$200K: 35.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$77K median · $55K–$77.5K typical · 3 postingsEntry level: middle half $55K–$77.5K, median $77K
  2. Mid level$130K median · $104K–$148K typical · 152 postingsMid level: middle half $104K–$148K, median $130K
  3. Senior$135K median · $118K–$160K typical · 199 postingsSenior: middle half $118K–$160K, median $135K
  4. Staff$201K median · $118K–$201K typical · 13 postingsStaff: middle half $118K–$201K, median $201K
  5. Principal$162K median · $140K–$190K typical · 32 postingsPrincipal: middle half $140K–$190K, median $162K

Companies hiring

  1. Gdit$131K median · $114K–$158K typical · 53 postingsGdit: middle half $114K–$158K, median $131K
  2. Leidos$130K median · $130K–$163K typical · 38 postingsLeidos: middle half $130K–$163K, median $130K
  3. Booz Allen Hamilton_United States$127K median · $102K–$127K typical · 34 postingsBooz Allen Hamilton_United States: middle half $102K–$127K, median $127K
  4. Cgsfederal$160K median · $140K–$182K typical · 30 postingsCgsfederal: middle half $140K–$182K, median $160K

Top-paying companies

  1. Vantagedc · $190K median · 8 postings
  2. Cgsfederal · $160K median · 30 postings
  3. Hpe · $160K median · 15 postings
  4. Government Employees Insurance Company · $158K median · 3 postings
  5. AT&T · $145K median · 11 postings

By location

  1. United States$134K median · $118K–$160K typical · 371 postingsUnited States: middle half $118K–$160K, median $134K
  2. Texas$118K median · $118K–$118K typical · 27 postingsTexas: middle half $118K–$118K, median $118K
  3. Austin, TX$118K median · $118K–$118K typical · 21 postingsAustin, TX: middle half $118K–$118K, median $118K
  4. Virginia$142K median · $133K–$170K typical · 18 postingsVirginia: middle half $133K–$170K, median $142K
  5. Remote$142K median · $127K–$182K typical · 94 postingsRemote: middle half $127K–$182K, median $142K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $142K median, $127K–$182K typical, from 90 postings. On-site: $130K median, $118K–$157K typical, from 262 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$104K median · $102K–$109K typical · 9 postings2–4 years: middle half $102K–$109K, median $104K
  2. 5–7 years$140K median · $113K–$150K typical · 19 postings5–7 years: middle half $113K–$150K, median $140K
  3. 8+ years$170K median · $157K–$180K typical · 17 postings8+ years: middle half $157K–$180K, median $170K

Newest Network Engineer postings

  1. 9910 - Senior Network EngineerEntarian · North Charleston, SC · $87K–$100K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Network EngineerHospital for Special Surgery · New York City, NY · $172K–$262K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Network Engineer (NE III) (Government)AT&T · Remote · $108K–$207K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Network Engineer (NE III) (Government)AT&T · Remote · $108K–$207K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Senior Network EngineerBrown Brothers Harriman & Co. · Jersey City, NJ · $130K–$165K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Network Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Network Engineer jobs is $134K a year, from 405 job postings with pay at 106 companies.

What is the typical Network Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $118K–$160K. The top 10% list $184K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $102K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Network Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Vantagedc ($190K), Cgsfederal ($160K), Hpe ($160K).

How does Network Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $77K, Mid level $130K, Senior $135K, Staff $201K, Principal $162K.

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