What are the main factors that influence a Network Software Engineer's salary?

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

How does experience change a Network Software Engineer's salary?

A Network Software Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $102,903 for beginners, reaching about $104,203 at mid-level, and approach $106,542 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Network Software Engineer?

Network Software Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Network Software Engineer roles are District of Columbia $111,762, California $111,338, Massachusetts $109,854. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Network Software Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Network Engineer VI: $191,644; Network Engineer V: $153,146; Network Software QA Engineer: $151,139; Network Implementation Engineer IV: $133,800; Network Engineer IV: $133,749.

Network Software Engineer Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Network Software Engineer make in Hawaii?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Network Software Engineer in Hawaii is $105,504 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $128,245
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $96,143 to $117,407
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $87,620

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Network Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,407	$9,784	$2,258	$56
Average	$105,504	$8,792	$2,029	$51
25th Percentile	$96,143	$8,012	$1,849	$46

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Key Factors That Influence Network Software Engineer Salaries

A Network Software 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 Network Software Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Network Software 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-Level (less than 1 year): $102,903
Early Career (1-2 years): $103,293
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,203
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $105,244
Expert (over 8 years): $106,542

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Network Software Engineer	$102,903
Intermediate Level Network Software Engineer	$103,293
Senior Level Network Software Engineer	$104,203
Specialist Level Network Software Engineer	$105,244
Expert Level Network Software Engineer	$106,542

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How Do Network Software 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 Network Software Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $111,762.
California: $111,338.
Massachusetts: $109,854.

District of Columbia $111,762 California $111,338 Massachusetts $109,854 Washington $109,450 New Jersey $109,410 Alaska $109,269 Connecticut $107,876 New York $107,310

Hawaii $105,504 Rhode Island $104,656 Maryland $104,080 Minnesota $103,293 Colorado $102,990 Illinois $102,889 Oregon $102,506 Delaware $102,223

New Hampshire $102,045 Virginia $101,648 Pennsylvania $100,487 Nevada $99,901 North Dakota $99,710 Michigan $99,407 Wisconsin $99,296 Vermont $99,074

Texas $98,458 Maine $98,417 Arizona $98,357 Ohio $98,286 Georgia $97,358 Indiana $96,893 Wyoming $96,802 Utah $96,661

Iowa $96,601 Kansas $96,116 Louisiana $95,975 North Carolina $95,924 Missouri $95,904 Florida $95,510 Montana $95,298 Nebraska $95,097

Kentucky $94,985 South Carolina $94,582 Tennessee $94,329 Idaho $94,228 New Mexico $93,492 Oklahoma $93,330 Alabama $92,734 South Dakota $91,735

Arkansas $91,190 West Virginia $90,897 Mississippi $90,019

Top Paying Cities for Network Software 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:

Aiea: $104,969
Anahola: $104,262
Captain Cook: $104,262

Aiea, HI $104,969 Anahola, HI $104,262 Captain Cook, HI $104,262 Eleele, HI $104,262 Ewa Beach, HI $104,969 Kapolei, HI $104,736 Haiku, HI $104,262 Hakalau, HI $104,262

Haleiwa, HI $104,262 Hana, HI $104,262 Hanalei, HI $104,262 Hanamaulu, HI $104,262 Hanapepe, HI $104,262 Hauula, HI $104,494 Hawaii National Park, HI $104,262 Hawi, HI $104,262

Hilo, HI $104,262 Princeville, HI $104,262 Holualoa, HI $104,262 Honaunau, HI $104,262 Honokaa, HI $104,262 Honomu, HI $104,262 Hoolehua, HI $104,262 Kaaawa, HI $104,686

Kahuku, HI $104,262 Kahului, HI $104,262 Kailua, HI $104,969 Ocean View, HI $104,262 Waikoloa, HI $104,262 Keauhou, HI $104,262 Kailua Kona, HI $104,262 Kalaheo, HI $104,262

Kalaupapa, HI $104,262 Kamuela, HI $104,262 Kaneohe, HI $104,969 Kapaa, HI $104,262 Kaumakani, HI $104,262 Kaunakakai, HI $104,262 Keaau, HI $104,262 Kealakekua, HI $104,262

Kealia, HI $104,262 Kekaha, HI $104,262 Kihei, HI $104,262 Kilauea, HI $104,262 Kapaau, HI $104,262 Koloa, HI $104,262 Kualapuu, HI $104,262 Kunia, HI $104,635

Kurtistown, HI $104,262 Lahaina, HI $104,262 Laie, HI $104,353 Lanai City, HI $104,262 Laupahoehoe, HI $104,262 Lawai, HI $104,262 Lihue, HI $104,262 Makawao, HI $104,262

Makaweli, HI $104,262 Maunaloa, HI $104,262 Mountain View, HI $104,262 Naalehu, HI $104,262 Ninole, HI $104,262 Ookala, HI $104,262 Paauilo, HI $104,262 Pahala, HI $104,262

Pahoa, HI $104,262 Paia, HI $104,262 Papaaloa, HI $104,262 Papaikou, HI $104,262 Pearl City, HI $104,969 Pepeekeo, HI $104,262 Puunene, HI $104,262 Volcano, HI $104,262

Wahiawa, HI $104,635 Pukalani, HI $104,262 Mililani, HI $104,777 Kula, HI $104,262 Waialua, HI $104,262 Waianae, HI $104,353 Wailuku, HI $104,262 Waimanalo, HI $104,969

Waimea, HI $104,262 Waipahu, HI $104,918 Honolulu, HI $104,969 J B P H H, HI $104,969 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $104,686 Schofield Barracks, HI $104,595 Fort Shafter, HI $104,969 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $104,969

Camp H M Smith, HI $104,969 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $104,918 Wake Island, HI $104,969

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

Understanding how a Network Software 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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$96,143

Average $105,504/year

$117,407

$8,012

Average $8,792/month

$9,784

$1,849

Average $2,029/week

$2,258

$46

Average $51/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,407	$9,784	$2,258	$56
Average	$105,504	$8,792	$2,029	$51
25th Percentile	$96,143	$8,012	$1,849	$46

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