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Network Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 2,804 open job postings for Network Engineer roles at 1,090 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 136 more postings in SGD (median SGD 70.8K), 47 more postings in GBP (median £56.9K), 22 more postings in AUD (median A$130K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Network Engineer: postings by posted pay2,567 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $80K to $210K. Median $135K; middle half $110K–$163K.Median $135K$80K$210K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$90K: 222; $90K–$100K: 149; $100K–$110K: 259; $110K–$120K: 194; $120K–$130K: 323; $130K–$140K: 247; $140K–$150K: 226; $150K–$160K: 235; $160K–$170K: 172; $170K–$180K: 145; $180K–$190K: 117; $190K–$200K: 89; $200K–$210K: 189.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$28.61/hr ($59.5K/yr) median, $25.41–$32.50/hr typical, 6 postingsIntern: middle half $25.41–$32.50/hr, median $28.61/hr ($59.5K/yr)
  2. Entry level$83.5K median, $72.8K–$110K typical, 77 postingsEntry level: middle half $72.8K–$110K, median $83.5K
  3. Mid level$122K median, $100K–$150K typical, 1,148 postingsMid level: middle half $100K–$150K, median $122K
  4. Senior$142K median, $127K–$172K typical, 1,081 postingsSenior: middle half $127K–$172K, median $142K
  5. Staff$148K median, $135K–$185K typical, 78 postingsStaff: middle half $135K–$185K, median $148K
  6. Principal$171K median, $162K–$204K typical, 171 postingsPrincipal: middle half $162K–$204K, median $171K
  7. Executive$157K median, $155K–$161K typical, 6 postingsExecutive: middle half $155K–$161K, median $157K

Companies hiring

  1. Leidos$130K median, $103K–$163K typical, 123 postingsLeidos: middle half $103K–$163K, median $130K
  2. Booz Allen Hamilton$127K median, $127K–$127K typical, 79 postingsBooz Allen Hamilton: middle half $127K–$127K, median $127K
  3. Zachary Piper Solutions$150K median, $120K–$163K typical, 64 postingsZachary Piper Solutions: middle half $120K–$163K, median $150K
  4. Contact Government Services$160K median, $160K–$182K typical, 61 postingsContact Government Services: middle half $160K–$182K, median $160K

Top-paying companies

  1. Request Technology · $295K median, 4 postings
  2. Roblox · $293K median, 4 postings
  3. NetApp · $248K median, 6 postings
  4. Capital One · $246K median, 3 postings

Who’s hiring Network Engineer

  1. Network Engineer jobs at CACI · 55 open roles
  2. Network Engineer jobs at Leidos · 43 open roles
  3. Network Engineer jobs at GDIT · 34 open roles
  4. Network Engineer jobs at CGS Federal · 30 open roles
  5. Network Engineer jobs at Unisys · 6 open roles

By location

  1. United States$135K median, $110K–$163K typical, 2,498 postingsUnited States: middle half $110K–$163K, median $135K
  2. Virginia$148K median, $121K–$176K typical, 330 postingsVirginia: middle half $121K–$176K, median $148K
  3. California$140K median, $123K–$169K typical, 286 postingsCalifornia: middle half $123K–$169K, median $140K
  4. Maryland$160K median, $129K–$183K typical, 284 postingsMaryland: middle half $129K–$183K, median $160K
  5. Remote$130K median, $108K–$146K typical, 201 postingsRemote: middle half $108K–$146K, median $130K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $130K median, $108K–$146K typical, from 188 postings. On-site: $138K median, $113K–$163K typical, from 1,611 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$123K median, $101K–$128K typical, 13 postings2–4 years: middle half $101K–$128K, median $123K
  2. 5–7 years$145K median, $112K–$160K typical, 21 postings5–7 years: middle half $112K–$160K, median $145K
  3. 8+ years$156K median, $130K–$185K typical, 24 postings8+ years: middle half $130K–$185K, median $156K

Newest Network Engineer postings

  1. (USA) Network Engineer IIIWalmart - Internal · Remote · $80K–$155K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Network Engineer - Intermediate LevelAkkodis Group Nordics · Draper, UT · $50.00–$53.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Network Engineer I (Grade 17)City of Huntsville · Huntsville, AL · $61.9K–$105K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Senior Network Engineer - DR25 Network Engineering teamOracle · United States · $102K–$210K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  5. Network Engineer, Senior (BG26100956PL)GTSC-Talent Solutions · Fairfax, VA · $145K–$165K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Network Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Network Engineer jobs is $135K a year, from 2,804 job postings with pay at 1,090 companies.

What is the typical Network Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $110K–$163K. The top 10% list $190K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $92.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Network Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Request Technology ($295K), Roblox ($293K), NetApp ($248K).

How does Network Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $28.61/hr ($59.5K/yr), Entry level $83.5K, Mid level $122K, Senior $142K, Staff $148K, Principal $171K, Executive $157K.

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