Computer Networking Instructor

Computer Networking Instructor Salary

$39K

$60K

$79K

$59,873

/year

$28.79

/hour

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How much does a Computer Networking Instructor make?

As of May 30, 2026, the average annual pay for a Computer Networking Instructor in the United States is $59,873 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $28.79 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,151/week or $4,989/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $79,000 and as low as $39,000, the majority of Computer Networking Instructor salaries currently range between $44,500 (25th percentile) to $75,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $78,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Computer Networking Instructor varies greatly (by as much as 30500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Computer Networking Instructor in your area makes on average $0 per year, or $59,873 (100.000%) less than the national average annual salary of $59,873. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Computer Networking Instructor salaries.

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

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Computer Networking Instructor Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Computer Networking Instructor job is above the national average. Topping the list is Berkeley, CA, , with San Jose, CA, and Oakland, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Oakland, CA, beats the national average by $10,337 (17.3%), and Berkeley, CA, furthers that trend with another $12,093 (20.2%) above the $59,873 average.

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

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Berkeley, CA, and Richmond, CA, , 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 Networking Instructor role.

City

Annual Salary

Hourly Wage

Berkeley, CA

$71,966

$34.60

San Jose, CA

$71,052

$34.16

Oakland, CA

$70,210

$33.75

San Mateo, CA

$70,063

$33.68

Fremont, CA

$69,614

$33.47

Daly City, CA

$69,576

$33.45

Santa Cruz, CA

$69,384

$33.36

Livermore, CA

$69,096

$33.22

Santa Clara, CA

$69,062

$33.20

Richmond, CA

$68,789

$33.07

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

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

For example Cat Trainer jobs pay as much as $27,452 (45.9%) more than the average Computer Networking Instructor salary of $59,873. If you're qualified, finding work as a Cat Trainer may help you make more money than that of the average Computer Networking Instructor position.

Job Title

Annual Salary

Hourly Wage

Cat Trainer

$87,325

$41.98

Equal Justice Works Fellowship

$85,062

$40.90

Certified Dog Groomer

$47,659

$22.91

Hair Instructor

$44,102

$21.20

Petsmart Dog Bather

$30,337

$14.59

About Our Data

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Infographic detailing Computer Networking Instructor salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $59,873 per year or $28.79 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.