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Hourly Wage for Network Service Director Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Network Service Director?

As of March 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a Network Service Director in the United States is $84, which translates to an annual salary of about $174,455.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $102 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77 to $94 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $71 per hour
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Network Service Director Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $194,700 $16,225 $3,744 $94
Average $174,455 $14,538 $3,355 $84
25th Percentile $160,611 $13,384 $3,089 $77
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Key Factors That Influence Network Service Director Salaries

A Network Service Director'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Network Service Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Network Service Director'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:

  • Network Service Representative II (2-4 years): $44,187
  • Network Service Representative III (4-7 years): $51,078
  • Network Service Manager (7+ years): $143,573
  • Network Service Director (7+ years): $174,455
  • VP of Network Service (7+ years): $217,971
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Network Service Representative II2-4 years$44,187
Network Service Representative III4-7 years$51,078
Network Service Manager7+ years$143,573
Network Service Director7+ years$174,455
VP of Network Service7+ years$217,971
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Top Paying Cities for Network Service Directors

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:

  • San Jose: $220,040
  • San Francisco: $217,877
  • Oakland: $213,044

How Education impacts a Network Service Director's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Network Service Directors enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Network Service Director with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $124,035 and $141,289).

Network Service Director Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Network Service Director
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 8.3%
High School 8.3%
Associates 8.3%
Bachelors 44.4%
Masters 38.9%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Network Service Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Network Service Director'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.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

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FAQ about Network Service Director

1. What are the responsibilities of Network Service Director?

Directs the operations of the service delivery department for a telecommunications network. Ensures client service is prompt and accurate. Responsible for the design of strategic service plans and promotion of the organization's products or services. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a top management. Manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function.

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