Median salary
$156,700
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$129.3k – $195.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
34.7%
240 of 691 roles
Live roles
691
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Sr. Network Engineer
RTL Design Engineer – Interconnect & Network Datapath
Network Engineer - ML Infrastructure (High-Speed Interconnects)
Software Engineer - Network (C++)
Network Engineer
Senior Network Engineer
Network Engineer
Network Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
SpaceX
|
$170,000 | 10 |
Fluidstack
|
$198,250 | 8 |
Rocket Lab Corporation
|
$192,500 | 7 |
Accenture Federal Services
|
$139,350 | 7 |
Saalex
|
$112,500 | 7 |
|
OpenAI
|
$292,000 | 5 |
AGE Solutions
|
$100,000 | 5 |
|
xAI
|
$244,500 | 4 |
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How much do Full-time Network Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Full-time Network Engineer roles is $156,700 per year. Most pay falls between $129,327 (25th percentile) and $195,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $100,204 to $228,200.
These figures are computed live from 691 active Full-time Network Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 240 (34.7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Full-time Network Engineer roles include Tenstorrent, OpenAI, xAI and Lambda.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Full-time Network Engineer salary?
- The median is $156,700 per year, with most pay between $129,327 and $195,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 240 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Full-time Network Engineer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $100,204 to $228,200 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $156,700. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.