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How much does a Senior Network Engineer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Senior Network Engineer in the United States is $54 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $49 and $59. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Senior Network Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Network Engineer Salary $45 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Network Engineer Salary $49 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Network Engineer Salary $54 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Network Engineer Salary $59 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Network Engineer Salary $63 US March 26, 2024
25% $49 10% $45 90% $63 75% $59 $54 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Network Engineer troubleshoots the complex network issues involving various factors. Installs, maintains and evaluates network systems and communications. Being a Senior Network Engineer must have extensive knowledge of Internet, computer, routers, switches, firewall, etc. Typically requires a bachelor's degree of computer science, or engineering or its equivalent. Conducts network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies. In addition, Senior Network Engineer typically reports to a manager. Being a Senior Network Engineer contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Senior Network Engineer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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