What are the main factors that influence an Entry Network Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Entry Network Engineer's salary?

An Entry Network Engineer's salary grows with experience: an Entry Network Engineer (0-2 years)earns $79,876, an Intermediate Network Engineer (2-4 years)earns $95,295, a Network Implementation Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $115,277, a Network Implementation Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $135,466, a Network Implementation Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $155,107,

What are the highest paying states for an Entry Network Engineer?

Entry Network Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Entry Network Engineer roles are District of Columbia $87,400, California $87,000, Massachusetts $85,900. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Entry Network Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Entry Network Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Network Engineer VI: $191,651; Network Engineer V: $153,162; Senior Network Engineer: $113,890; Network Engineer III: $113,831; Network Engineer: $95,287.

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Entry Network Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does an Entry Network Engineer make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Entry Network Engineer in Delaware is $79,900 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an Entry Network Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $98,813
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,300 to $89,800
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $69,201

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Entry Network Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,800	$7,483	$1,727	$43
Average	$79,900	$6,658	$1,537	$38
25th Percentile	$74,300	$6,192	$1,429	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Entry Network Engineer Salaries

An Entry Network Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Entry Network Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Entry Network Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry Network Engineer (0-2 years): $79,876
Intermediate Network Engineer (2-4 years): $95,295
Network Implementation Engineer III (4-7 years): $115,277
Network Implementation Engineer IV (7+ years): $135,466
Network Implementation Engineer V (7-10 years): $155,107

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Network Engineer	0-2 years	$79,876
Intermediate Network Engineer	2-4 years	$95,295
Network Implementation Engineer III	4-7 years	$115,277
Network Implementation Engineer IV	7+ years	$135,466
Network Implementation Engineer V	7-10 years	$155,107

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How Do Entry Network Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Entry Network Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $87,400.
California: $87,000.
Massachusetts: $85,900.

District of Columbia $87,400 California $87,000 Massachusetts $85,900 Washington $85,600 New Jersey $85,500 Alaska $85,400 Connecticut $84,300 New York $83,900

Hawaii $82,500 Rhode Island $81,800 Maryland $81,400 Minnesota $80,800 Colorado $80,500 Illinois $80,400 Oregon $80,100 Delaware $79,900

New Hampshire $79,800 Virginia $79,500 Pennsylvania $78,600 Nevada $78,100 North Dakota $78,000 Michigan $77,700 Wisconsin $77,600 Vermont $77,500

Maine $77,000 Texas $77,000 Arizona $76,900 Ohio $76,800 Georgia $76,100 Indiana $75,800 Wyoming $75,700 Utah $75,600

Iowa $75,500 Kansas $75,200 Missouri $75,000 Louisiana $75,000 North Carolina $75,000 Florida $74,700 Montana $74,500 Nebraska $74,400

Kentucky $74,300 South Carolina $74,000 Tennessee $73,800 Idaho $73,700 New Mexico $73,100 Oklahoma $73,000 Alabama $72,500 South Dakota $71,700

Arkansas $71,300 West Virginia $71,100 Mississippi $70,400

Top Paying Cities for Entry Network Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $82,700
Little Creek: $82,000
Magnolia: $82,300

Lincoln, DE $82,700 Little Creek, DE $82,000 Magnolia, DE $82,300 Milford, DE $82,700 Marydel, DE $81,600 Millsboro, DE $82,700 Millville, DE $83,300 Milton, DE $82,700

Nassau, DE $82,700 Ocean View, DE $83,300 Rehoboth Beach, DE $83,300 Seaford, DE $81,900 Selbyville, DE $83,300 Smyrna, DE $81,600 Viola, DE $82,300 Woodside, DE $82,100

Bear, DE $81,000 Newark, DE $81,000 Claymont, DE $81,000 Delaware City, DE $81,000 Hockessin, DE $81,000 Kirkwood, DE $81,000 Middletown, DE $81,400 Montchanin, DE $81,000

New Castle, DE $81,000 Odessa, DE $81,500 Port Penn, DE $80,800 Rockland, DE $81,000 Saint Georges, DE $81,000 Townsend, DE $81,400 Winterthur, DE $81,000 Lewes, DE $82,700

Wilmington, DE $81,000 Dover, DE $81,900 Dover Afb, DE $82,100 Bethany Beach, DE $83,300 Bethel, DE $81,900 Bridgeville, DE $82,700 Camden Wyoming, DE $82,000 Cheswold, DE $81,700

Clayton, DE $81,500 Dagsboro, DE $83,300 Delmar, DE $81,900 Ellendale, DE $82,700 Felton, DE $82,700 Fenwick Island, DE $83,300 Frankford, DE $83,300 Frederica, DE $82,700

Georgetown, DE $82,700 Greenwood, DE $82,700 Harbeson, DE $82,700 Harrington, DE $82,700 Hartly, DE $81,500 Houston, DE $82,700 Kenton, DE $81,500 Laurel, DE $81,900

Yorklyn, DE $81,000

Entry Network Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Entry Network Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$74,300

Average $79,900/year

$89,800

$6,192

Average $6,658/month

$7,483

$1,429

Average $1,537/week

$1,727

$36

Average $38/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,800	$7,483	$1,727	$43
Average	$79,900	$6,658	$1,537	$38
25th Percentile	$74,300	$6,192	$1,429	$36

Entry Network Engineer Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Entry Network Engineer, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Intermediate Network Engineer role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $95,300 - a projected growth of 19% over your current level.

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