Junior Network Engineer Salary in Columbus, OH

How much does a Junior Network Engineer make in Columbus, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Junior Network Engineer in Columbus, OH is $76,349. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $69,444 to $85,873, with most professionals earning between $63,157 and $94,544.

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Provide Service Desk support to remote users in the field to include management of trouble tickets and Return Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs),management of spare parts in both central and decentralized locations, and provide reporting.

November 10, 2022

Reviewing, evaluating, and improving network performance by deconstructing network configurations, bandwidth, latency, physical paths, routing tables, incidents, outages, and/or problems to determine appropriate material solutions, network configuration changes, or other recommendations required to improve enterprise network availability, capacity or stability.

January 04, 2023

Assist in the development of technical standards and documentation, identify and evaluate new products, and provides resolution for network problems.

January 30, 2023

Installation and sustainment plans to improve existing DHA capabilities through network consolidations, re-architecture of existing network, or the insertion of new technologies.

February 28, 2023

Understanding and hands-on knowledge of installation, maintenance, security, configuration and troubleshooting of hardware and software for the IT infrastructure which includes development, production and disaster recovery environments.

March 29, 2023

Support multiple networks of medium to high complexity with multiple concurrent users, ensuring control, integrity and accessibility.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Junior Network Engineer in Columbus, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

69444

85873

76349

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

70807

88746

78750

What is the average salary for Junior Network Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Junior Network Engineer in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Junior Network Engineer ranges from $69,444 to $85,873 with the average base salary of $76,349. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,807 to $88,746 with the average total cash compensation of $78,750.

View Average Salary for Junior Network Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$76,349	$69,444 - $85,873
Bonus	$2,401	$1,364 - $2,873
Total Pay	$78,750	$70,807 - $88,746

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Junior Network Engineer Salary Near Columbus, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Newark, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,016 - $85,344	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,427 - $82,142	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,122 - $80,528	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Mansfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,267 - $84,418	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Dayton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,023 - $85,353	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Lima, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,084 - $81,719	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH

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About Columbus, Ohio

The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus metropolitan area, including Alum Creek, Big Walnut Creek, and Darby Creek. Columbus is considered to have relatively flat topography thanks to a large glacier that covered most of Ohio during the Wisconsin Ice Age. However, there are sizable differences in elevation through the area, with the high point of Franklin County being 1,132 ft (345 m) above sea level near New Albany, and the low point being 670 ft (200 m) where the Scioto River leaves...

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