Salary Guide
Network Engineer Salary in United States
Based on 164,877 job listings - 2026
-18.3% vs 2025Average salary
$104,216 - $127,635
Median salary
$104,216 - $127,635
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$62K
25th percentile$78K
Median$104K
75th percentile$128K
90th percentile$147K
50% of professionals earn between $77,500 - $127,635 USD
The median salary is $104,216
Top cities
New York3,988 job openings
Seattle2,457 job openings
Washington2,197 job openings
Chicago2,080 job openings
Austin1,930 job openings
San Diego1,861 job openings
Chantilly1,853 job openings
San Francisco1,849 job openings
Fort Meade1,761 job openings
Dallas1,612 job openings
Denver1,554 job openings
Atlanta1,393 job openings
Houston1,353 job openings
Washington D.c.1,339 job openings
Colorado Springs1,334 job openings
Charlotte1,301 job openings
Arlington1,280 job openings
Springfield1,203 job openings
Phoenix1,179 job openings
Columbia1,176 job openings
San Jose1,162 job openings
Redmond1,136 job openings
Eastern1,100 job openings
Herndon1,049 job openings
Sunnyvale1,048 job openings
Plano987 job openings
Huntsville953 job openings
Santa Clara933 job openings
Columbus910 job openings
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The average salary for a Network Engineer in United States is USD 104,216 - USD 127,635 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 115,926 per year, based on 164,877 active job listings.
The cities with the most Network Engineer job opportunities in United States are New York, Seattle, Washington, Chicago, Austin. New York leads with 3,988 job openings.
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