Network Engineer Salary in 2024

💰 The median Network Engineer Salary in 2024 is USD 125,688

✏️ This salary info is based on 100 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average Network Engineer salary lies between USD 99,000 and USD 170,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Network Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
100
Top 10%
$ 199,870
Top 25%
$ 170,000
Median
$ 125,688
Bottom 25%
$ 99,000
Bottom 10%
$ 84,600

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024

Top 20 Job Tags for Network Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Network Engineer job listings are Firewalls, Clearance and Network security. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Firewalls | 153 jobs Clearance | 116 jobs Network security | 102 jobs Cloud | 101 jobs CCNP | 93 jobs Monitoring | 87 jobs CISSP | 86 jobs DoD | 85 jobs VPN | 80 jobs Computer Science | 79 jobs Compliance | 76 jobs Security Clearance | 62 jobs TS/SCI | 60 jobs TCP/IP | 49 jobs DNS | 47 jobs Automation | 47 jobs DoDD 8570 | 46 jobs Scripting | 43 jobs Python | 42 jobs AWS | 38 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Network Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Network Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 108 jobs Health care | 76 jobs Flex hours | 62 jobs Startup environment | 59 jobs Competitive pay | 53 jobs Insurance | 53 jobs 401(k) matching | 41 jobs Medical leave | 40 jobs Equity / stock options | 39 jobs Team events | 37 jobs Parental leave | 34 jobs Flex vacation | 34 jobs Wellness | 29 jobs Salary bonus | 22 jobs Relocation support | 9 jobs Conferences | 7 jobs Fertility benefits | 6 jobs Gear | 4 jobs Travel | 3 jobs Transparency | 3 jobs

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