Network Engineer Manager

Network Engineer Manager Salary

$31K

$105K

$158K

$109,040

/year

$52.42

/hour

Network Engineer Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$109,040

Columbus

Ohio

$105,321

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    How much does a Network Engineer Manager make?

    As of Aug 9, 2026, the average annual pay for a Network Engineer Manager in the United States is $109,040 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $52.42 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,096/week or $9,086/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $158,000 and as low as $31,000, the majority of Network Engineer Manager salaries currently range between $89,000 (25th percentile) to $133,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $143,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Network Engineer Manager varies greatly (by as much as 44500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Network Engineer Manager in your area makes on average $105,321 per year, or $3,719 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $109,040. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Network Engineer Manager salaries.

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

    Find your next high paying job as a Network Engineer Manager on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Network Engineer Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Network Engineer Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Fremont, CA, , with Corte Madera, CA, and Berlin Corners, VT, close behind in the second and third positions. Berlin Corners, VT, beats the national average by $24,229 (22.2%), and Fremont, CA, furthers that trend with another $30,740 (28.2%) above the $109,040 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 8% between Fremont, CA, and Santa Clara, 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 Network Engineer Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Fremont, CA

    $139,780

    $67.20

    Corte Madera, CA

    $135,457

    $65.12

    Berlin Corners, VT

    $133,269

    $64.07

    Odenton, MD

    $131,366

    $63.16

    Sitka, AK

    $131,358

    $63.15

    Berkeley, CA

    $130,775

    $62.87

    Menlo Park, CA

    $128,498

    $61.78

    San Francisco, CA

    $128,467

    $61.76

    Palo Alto, CA

    $128,178

    $61.62

    Santa Clara, CA

    $128,019

    $61.55

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Network Engineer Manager Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Network Engineer Manager category.

    For example Arista jobs pay as much as $132,255 (121.3%) more than the average Network Engineer Manager salary of $109,040. If you're qualified, finding work as a Arista may help you make more money than that of the average Network Engineer Manager position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Arista

    $241,295

    $116.01

    Wireless Communication Engineer

    $170,719

    $82.08

    Network Engineer 3

    $109,040

    $52.42

    Network Systems Engineer

    $97,891

    $47.06

    No Experience Ccna

    $53,147

    $25.55

    About Our Data

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    Infographic detailing Network Engineer Manager salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $109,040 per year or $52.42 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.