As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cisco Network Engineer in Abilene, TX is $71,555, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,376 weekly, or $5,963 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cisco Network Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Cisco Network Engineer in Abilene, TX vary widely, spanning from $61,854 to $88,499. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($66,477) and 75th percentile ($80,424), while top earners (90th percentile) make $88,499 per year. This $13,947 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Networking or Network Infrastructure, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abilene Cisco Network Engineer often earn 9.6% lower than national averages. However, Abilene currently ranks 784 statewide for Cisco Network Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Cisco Network Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $61,854 Abilene, TX August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $66,477 Abilene, TX August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $71,555 Abilene, TX August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $80,424 Abilene, TX August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $88,499 Abilene, TX August 01, 2026
25% $66,477 10% $61,854 90% $88,499 75% $80,424 $71,555 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Cisco Network Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Network Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cisco Network Engineer in Abilene, TX. The base salary for Cisco Network Engineer ranges from $66,477 to $80,424 with the average base salary of $71,555. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,218 to $83,114 with the average total cash compensation of $74,843.

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About Abilene, Texas    Abilene is located in northeastern Taylor County. The city limits extend north into Jones County. Interstate 20 leads east 149 miles (240 km) to Fort ....More

Abilene, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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