As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Network Technician in Madison, WI is $77,303, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,487 weekly, or $6,442 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Network Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Network Technician in Madison, WI vary widely, spanning from $59,988 to $84,504. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($68,239) and 75th percentile ($81,072), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,504 per year. This $12,833 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, Madison Network Technician often earn 0.2% lower than national averages. However, Madison currently ranks 406 statewide for Network Technician 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
Network Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Network Technician Salary $59,988 Madison, WI October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Network Technician Salary $68,239 Madison, WI October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Network Technician Salary $77,303 Madison, WI October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Network Technician Salary $81,072 Madison, WI October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Network Technician Salary $84,504 Madison, WI October 01, 2026
25% $68,239 10% $59,988 90% $84,504 75% $81,072 $77,303 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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