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Saalex

$75K - $130K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Network Engineer I in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range ...

Saalex

Network Engineer I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$75K - $130K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Network Engineer I in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range ...

Saalex

$75K - $130K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Network Engineer I in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range ...

Saalex

Network Engineer I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$75K - $130K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Network Engineer I in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range ...

Charter Schools USA

Network Engineer I

Indian Trail, NC · On-site

The Network Engineer I supports the daily operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise network infrastructure across Charter Schools USA campuses and operational facilities. This role ...

JS Consulting

Network Engineer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

General knowledge of various Linux operating systems Network Engineer I * 3+ years of experience in supporting complex network infrastructure environments * Network Engineer II * 5+ years of ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer I

Allen, TX

Description As a Network Engineer I, you will support the design, implementation, and maintenance of FiberLight's network infrastructure under the guidance of senior engineers. You will collaborate ...

EOA Technologies LLC

NETWORK ENGINEER I

Frederick, MD · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description EOA Technologies is seeking a Network Engineer I for one of our subcontracts. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to support a U.S. Government ...

E Logic

Network Engineer I

Missoula, MT · On-site

$75K/yr

E-logic is seeking a Network Engineer I to provide hands-on, on-site network administration and system operations support for the Missoula Discovery Network. This specialized, high-bandwidth ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer I

Allen, TX · On-site

As a Network Engineer I, you will support the design, implementation, and maintenance of FiberLight's network infrastructure under the guidance of senior engineers. You will collaborate with ...

NavitasPartners

Network Engineer I

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Network Engineer I Location: Philadelphia, PA Job Type: Long-Term Contract Work Setting: Onsite Project Overview We are supporting a large-scale airport technology environment that requires skilled ...

NavitasPartners

Network Engineer I

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Network Engineer I Location: Philadelphia, PA Job Type: Long-Term Contract Work Setting: Onsite Project Overview We are supporting a large-scale airport technology environment that requires skilled ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer I

Allen, TX · On-site

As a Network Engineer I, you will support the design, implementation, and maintenance of FiberLight's network infrastructure under the guidance of senior engineers. You will collaborate with ...

NavitasPartners

Network Engineer I

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Network Engineer I Location: Philadelphia, PA Job Type: Long-Term Contract Work Setting: Onsite Project Overview We are supporting a large-scale airport technology environment that requires skilled ...

Perdue Farms

Network Engineer I

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Network Engineer I, you will play a key role in maintaining and optimizing firewalls, routers, SD-WAN, wired and wireless networks, and network access control systems that keep the business ...

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How much do network engineer i jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for network engineer i in the United States is $109,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Network Engineer I vs Network Administrator?

AspectNetwork Engineer INetwork Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesign, implement, troubleshoot network solutionsMaintain, monitor, and support existing networks
Job FocusBuilding and optimizing network infrastructureManaging daily network operations
Common UsageUsed in roles focused on network deployment and configurationUsed in roles emphasizing network maintenance and support

While both roles require similar certifications and work in network environments, Network Engineer I primarily focuses on designing and implementing network solutions, whereas Network Administrator handles ongoing network management and troubleshooting. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Network Engineer I job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.