How Much Does an Entry Network Engineer Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an Entry Network Engineer in the United Kingdom is £35,300, with an hourly rate of £17, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £33,300 to £38,100, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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Global Market Data

25TH £33,300

50TH(Median) £35,300

75TH £38,100

Entry Network Engineer Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Entry Network Engineer Salary	£33,300	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Entry Network Engineer Salary	£35,300	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Entry Network Engineer Salary	£38,100	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an Entry Network Engineer Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£33,300

Average £35,300/year

£38,100

£2,775

Average £2,942/month

£3,175

£640

Average £679/week

£733

£16

Average £17/hour

£18

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£38,100	£3,175	£733	£18
Average	£35,300	£2,942	£679	£17
25th Percentile	£33,300	£2,775	£640	£16

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Entry Network Engineer salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Entry Network Engineer is about £35,300 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £17, a monthly salary of about £2,942, and a weekly pay of around £679. Click the switch button below to see more details about Entry Network Engineer hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Entry Network Engineers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Entry Network Engineer's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £34,404 - £35,593, while Intermediate make £34,643 - £35,927, Senior earn £35,091 - £36,554, Specialist earn £35,151 - £36,679, Expert can reach £35,240 - £36,763 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Entry Network Engineer	£35,151
Intermediate Level Entry Network Engineer	£35,384
Senior Level Entry Network Engineer	£36,010
Specialist Level Entry Network Engineer	£36,136
Expert Level Entry Network Engineer	£36,219

Entry Level	0%
Intermediate Level	0%
Senior Level	2%
Specialist Level	2%
Expert Level	3%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost an Entry Network Engineer Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as an Entry Network Engineer. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Networking can lead to a 8% salary raise, while strong Network Infrastructure skills boost pay by a 3%. Even Telecommunications can result in a 2% salary increase.

Skills Definition Skills % Demand Skills % Salary Increase

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.

Networking

Ability to maintain, build and expand a personal and business contact list to grow one's career and business opportunities.

Network Infrastructure

Refers to all of the resources of a network that make network or internet connectivity, management, business operations and communication possible.

Telecommunications

Telecommunication is the transmission of information by various types of technologies over wire, radio or optical. It has its origin in the desire of humans for communication over a distance greater than that feasible with the human voice.

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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Entry Network Engineer field include Networking (8%), Network Infrastructure (3%), Telecommunications (2%), Network Design (2%), and Operating System (2%). These skills reflect current market needs.

Skills	Salary	Demand
Skill & Salary	Demand
Networking	£38,124	Networking £38,124	8%
Network Infrastructure	£36,359	Network Infrastructure £36,359	3%
Telecommunications	£36,006	Telecommunications £36,006	2%
Network Design	£36,006	Network Design £36,006	2%
Operating System	£36,006	Operating System £36,006	2%

Networking

7.97%

Network Infrastructure

17.49%

Telecommunications

7.59%

Network Design

0.69%

Operating System

4.45%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Entry Network Engineer?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Entry Network Engineer are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £38,124 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £35,562, and Manchester pays around £33,837 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Network Engineer I or Entry Network Engineer?

As of April 22, 2025 , an Network Engineer I makes less than an Entry Network Engineer. An Network Engineer I earns an average annual salary of £31,983. And an Entry Network Engineer earns an average annual salary of £35,300.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Network Engineer I	£27,535 £36,602
Network Engineer	£34,984 £53,206
Entry Network Administrator	£24,104 £35,742
Network Engineer II	£33,393 £50,786

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