How Much Does a Network Technician Make in Austin, TX ? (2026 Salary Guide)

Network Technician Salary in Austin, TX

As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Network Technician in Austin, TX is $77,702, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,494 weekly, or $6,475 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Network Technician in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Network Technician in Austin, TX vary widely, spanning from $60,354 to $84,919. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($68,622) and 75th percentile ($81,480), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,919 per year. This $12,858 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or TCP/IP, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Austin Network Technician often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Austin currently ranks 386 statewide for Network Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile Network Technician Salary $60,354 Austin, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Network Technician Salary $68,622 Austin, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Network Technician Salary $77,702 Austin, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Network Technician Salary $81,480 Austin, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Network Technician Salary $84,919 Austin, TX April 01, 2026
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What is a Network Technician ?

The Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) certification is the first stage of Cisco's certification system. The CCENT certification is an interim step to Associate level or directly with CCNA and CCDA certifications. While the CCENT covers basic networking knowledge; it does not get involved with the more intricate technical aspects of the Cisco routing and switching and network design. The certification does validate the skills essential for entry-level network support positions. CCENT qualified individuals have the knowledge and skill to install, manage, maintain and troublesh...

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About Austin, Texas    Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 1....More

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

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