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Network engineer salary in United States

How much does a Network Engineer make in the United States?

Average base salary

$114,321
Average $114,321
Low $69,622
High $187,716

The average salary for a network engineer is $114,321 per year in the United States. 6.4k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated May 11, 2026).

Network Engineer job openings in United States

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Network Support Engineer - Con...
Cytracom3.4out of 5 stars.
McKinney, TX
Full-time
3 days ago

Highest paying companies for Network Engineer in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Selby Jennings
 
$337,500per year
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Roblox
 
$311,263per year
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Capital One
 
$288,000per year
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Point72
 
$287,500per year
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San Mateo County Community Col...
 
$249,881per year
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Providence
 
$247,624per year
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Highest paying cities for Network Engineers near United States

  1. San Francisco, CA
    $143,374 per year
  2. Aberdeen, MD
    $136,660 per year
  3. Greenwood Village, CO
    $119,901 per year
  4. Chicago, IL
    $116,435 per year
  5. Charlotte, NC
    $110,925 per year

Where can a Network Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Network Engineers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Network Engineer get paid in United States?

Junior Network Engineer

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Average $77,984 per year

Senior Network Engineer

Job openings
Average $127,609 per year