As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cisco Network Engineer in Atlanta, GA is $79,419, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,527 weekly, or $6,618 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 Atlanta, GA vary widely, spanning from $68,601 to $98,197. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($73,756) and 75th percentile ($89,248), while top earners (90th percentile) make $98,197 per year. This $15,492 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, Atlanta Cisco Network Engineer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Atlanta currently ranks 420 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 $68,601 Atlanta, GA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $73,756 Atlanta, GA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $79,419 Atlanta, GA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $89,248 Atlanta, GA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $98,197 Atlanta, GA May 01, 2026
25% $73,756 10% $68,601 90% $98,197 75% $89,248 $79,419 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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