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Network Engineer Salary in New York

The median network engineer salary in New York is $121,440 per year, which is 32.0% above the national median of $92,000.

Median Salary
$121,440
vs National
+$29,440
State Rank
#4 of 50
Cost of Living
122%

Network Engineer Salary in New York by Experience

In New York, an entry-level network engineer earns around $79,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $182,160 per year. The cost of living index in New York is 122% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$79,200
+$19,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$124,080
+$30,080 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$182,160
+$44,160 vs national

Salary Percentiles in New York

Percentile NY Salary
10th Percentile $73,920
25th Percentile $97,680
Median (50th) $121,440
75th Percentile $155,760
90th Percentile $191,400

Network Engineer Salary by City in New York

The largest employment areas for network engineers in New York include New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, and Yonkers. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Network Engineer in New York

Education

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

Key Skills

CiscoTCP/IPFirewallsVPNNetwork MonitoringCCNA/CCNP

Job Outlook in New York

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