Computer Networker

Computer Networker Salary

$33.5K

$47K

$63K

$48,298

/year

$23.22

/hour

Computer Networker Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$48,298

Columbus

Ohio

$46,651

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    How much does a Computer Networker make?

    As of Jun 30, 2026, the average annual pay for a Computer Networker in the United States is $48,298 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $23.22 an hour. This is the equivalent of $928/week or $4,024/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $63,000 and as low as $33,500, the majority of Computer Networker salaries currently range between $38,000 (25th percentile) to $55,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $58,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Computer Networker varies greatly (by as much as 17500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Computer Networker in your area makes on average $46,651 per year, or $1,647 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $48,298. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Computer Networker salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Computer Networker jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Computer Networker on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Computer Networker Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Computer Networker job is above the national average. Topping the list is Berkeley, CA, , with Pasadena, CA, and Kentville, NS, close behind in the second and third positions. Kentville, NS, beats the national average by $15,204 (31.5%), and Berkeley, CA, furthers that trend with another $19,669 (40.7%) above the $48,298 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Computer Networker appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 9% between Berkeley, CA, and Victoria, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Computer Networker role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Berkeley, CA

    $67,967

    $32.68

    Pasadena, CA

    $66,729

    $32.08

    Kentville, NS

    $63,502

    $30.53

    Somerville, MA

    $63,057

    $30.32

    Haines Junction, YT

    $62,846

    $30.21

    North Cowichan, BC

    $62,661

    $30.13

    Duncan, BC

    $62,420

    $30.01

    Oak Bay, BC

    $62,306

    $29.95

    Fullerton, CA

    $62,226

    $29.92

    Victoria, BC

    $62,042

    $29.83

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Computer Networker Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Computer Networker category.

    For example Government Hackers jobs pay as much as $109,892 (227.5%) more than the average Computer Networker salary of $48,298. If you're qualified, finding work as a Government Hackers may help you make more money than that of the average Computer Networker position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Government Hackers

    $158,190

    $76.05

    Financial Forensics

    $125,808

    $60.48

    Associate Penetration Tester

    $119,895

    $57.64

    Defense Analyst

    $106,070

    $51.00

    Cysa Certification

    $59,257

    $28.49

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Computer Networker salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $48,298 per year or $23.22 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.