How much does a Cisco Network Engineer make in Washington, DC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Cisco Network Engineer in Washington, DC is $89,013. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $80,990 to $100,059, with most professionals earning between $73,687 and $110,116.

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 $73,687 Washington,DC March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $80,990 Washington,DC March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $89,013 Washington,DC March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $100,059 Washington,DC March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $110,116 Washington,DC March 01, 2025
25% $80,990 10% $73,687 90% $110,116 75% $100,059 $89,013 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Cisco Network Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Network Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
80990
100059
89013

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
82476
103391
91797
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 Washington, DC. The base salary for Cisco Network Engineer ranges from $80,990 to $100,059 with the average base salary of $89,013. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,476 to $103,391 with the average total cash compensation of $91,797.

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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

Washington, District of Columbia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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