Technology Michigan (MI) Rank #32 of 50

Network Engineer Salary in Michigan

The median network engineer salary in Michigan is $82,800 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $92,000.

Median Salary

$82,800

vs National

$-9,200

State Rank

#32 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Network Engineer Salary in Michigan by Experience

In Michigan, an entry-level network engineer earns around $54,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $124,200 per year. The cost of living index in Michigan is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$54,000

$-6,000 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$84,600

$-9,400 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$124,200

$-13,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Michigan

Percentile	MI Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$50,400	$56,000	$-5,600
25th Percentile	$66,600	$74,000	$-7,400
Median (50th)	$82,800	$92,000	$-9,200
75th Percentile	$106,200	$118,000	$-11,800
90th Percentile	$130,500	$145,000	$-14,500

Network Engineer Salary by City in Michigan

The largest employment areas for network engineers in Michigan include Detroit, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, and Warren. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Detroit, MI

$80,960

Pop. 639,111 · COL 88%

Grand Rapids, MI

$82,800

Pop. 198,917 · COL 90%

Ann Arbor, MI

$96,600

Pop. 123,851 · COL 105%

Warren, MI

$80,960

Pop. 139,387 · COL 88%

Lansing, MI

$79,120

Pop. 112,644 · COL 86%

How to Become a Network Engineer in Michigan

Education

Most network engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Michigan has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

CiscoTCP/IPFirewallsVPNNetwork MonitoringCCNA/CCNP

Job Outlook in Michigan

Nationally, network engineer employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Michigan's demand may vary based on local industry trends.