Network Engineer Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Network Engineer make in New Mexico?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Network Engineer in New Mexico is $87,208 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, a Network Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,179
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,132 to $90,334
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $79,421

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Network Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$90,334	$7,528	$1,737	$43
Average	$87,208	$7,267	$1,677	$42
25th Percentile	$83,132	$6,928	$1,599	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Network Engineer Salaries

A Network Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Network Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Network Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $73,021
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,116
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,381
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $123,824
Expert (over 8 years): $141,784

Levels	Salary
Network E... Level Network Engineer	$73,021
Network E... Level Network Engineer	$87,116
Network E... Level Network Engineer	$105,381
Network E... Level Network Engineer	$123,824
Network E... Level Network Engineer	$141,784

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How Do Network Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Network Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $104,725.
California: $104,328.
Massachusetts: $102,938.

District of Columbia $104,725 California $104,328 Massachusetts $102,938 Washington $102,559 New Jersey $102,522 Alaska $102,389 Connecticut $101,084 New York $100,554

Hawaii $98,861 Rhode Island $98,067 Maryland $97,527 Minnesota $96,790 Colorado $96,506 Illinois $96,411 Oregon $96,052 Delaware $95,787

New Hampshire $95,621 Virginia $95,248 Pennsylvania $94,160 Nevada $93,612 North Dakota $93,432 Michigan $93,148 Wisconsin $93,044 Vermont $92,836

Texas $92,259 Maine $92,221 Arizona $92,164 Ohio $92,098 Georgia $91,228 Indiana $90,793 Wyoming $90,708 Utah $90,575

Iowa $90,519 Kansas $90,065 Louisiana $89,932 North Carolina $89,885 Missouri $89,866 Florida $89,497 Montana $89,299 Nebraska $89,109

Kentucky $89,005 South Carolina $88,627 Tennessee $88,390 Idaho $88,296 New Mexico $87,605 Oklahoma $87,454 Alabama $86,896 South Dakota $85,960

Arkansas $85,449 West Virginia $85,175 Mississippi $84,352

Top Paying Cities for Network Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $87,795
Belen: $87,511
Bernalillo: $88,268

Algodones, NM $87,795 Belen, NM $87,511 Bernalillo, NM $88,268 Bluewater, NM $87,511 Bosque, NM $87,511 Casa Blanca, NM $87,511 Cedar Crest, NM $88,362 Cedarvale, NM $87,511

Cerrillos, NM $87,795 Claunch, NM $87,511 Coyote, NM $87,965 Cuba, NM $87,965 Cubero, NM $87,511 Edgewood, NM $87,605 Estancia, NM $87,511 Gallina, NM $87,965

Counselor, NM $87,965 Grants, NM $87,511 Milan, NM $87,511 Isleta, NM $88,457 Jarales, NM $87,511 Jemez Pueblo, NM $87,672 Jemez Springs, NM $87,889 Laguna, NM $87,511

La Jara, NM $87,965 La Joya, NM $87,511 Lindrith, NM $87,965 Los Lunas, NM $88,078 Mcintosh, NM $87,511 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $87,511 Moriarty, NM $87,539 Mountainair, NM $87,511

Nageezi, NM $87,738 New Laguna, NM $87,511 Paguate, NM $87,511 Pena Blanca, NM $88,041 Peralta, NM $88,173 Placitas, NM $87,984 Ponderosa, NM $87,889 Prewitt, NM $87,511

Regina, NM $87,965 Sandia Park, NM $88,268 Corrales, NM $88,835 San Fidel, NM $87,511 San Rafael, NM $87,511 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $87,785 San Ysidro, NM $87,596 Stanley, NM $87,738

Tijeras, NM $88,362 Tome, NM $87,605 Torreon, NM $87,511 Veguita, NM $87,511 Willard, NM $87,511 Youngsville, NM $87,965 Bosque Farms, NM $88,362 Clines Corners, NM $87,738

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $88,050 Cochiti Lake, NM $88,182 Albuquerque, NM $88,930 Kirtland Afb, NM $88,930 Rio Rancho, NM $88,646 Gallup, NM $87,511 Brimhall, NM $87,511 Church Rock, NM $87,511

Continental Divide, NM $87,511 Crownpoint, NM $87,511 Fence Lake, NM $87,511 Fort Wingate, NM $87,511 Gamerco, NM $87,511 Mentmore, NM $87,511 Mexican Springs, NM $87,511 Ramah, NM $87,511

Rehoboth, NM $87,511 Thoreau, NM $87,511 Tohatchi, NM $87,511 Vanderwagen, NM $87,511 Zuni, NM $87,511 Navajo, NM $88,778 Jamestown, NM $87,511 Pinehill, NM $87,511

Sheep Springs, NM $87,511 Smith Lake, NM $87,511 Yatahey, NM $87,511 Farmington, NM $87,738 Aztec, NM $87,738 Blanco, NM $87,738 Bloomfield, NM $87,738 Flora Vista, NM $87,738

Fruitland, NM $87,738 Kirtland, NM $87,738 La Plata, NM $87,738 Navajo Dam, NM $87,965 Shiprock, NM $87,738 Waterflow, NM $87,738 Newcomb, NM $87,511 Sanostee, NM $87,738

Santa Fe, NM $89,384 Abiquiu, NM $87,965 Alcalde, NM $87,965 Amalia, NM $87,965 Arroyo Hondo, NM $87,965 Arroyo Seco, NM $87,965 Canjilon, NM $87,965 Canones, NM $87,965

Carson, NM $87,965 Cebolla, NM $87,965 Cerro, NM $87,965 Chama, NM $87,965 Chamisal, NM $87,965 Chimayo, NM $88,438 Cordova, NM $88,249 Costilla, NM $87,965

Taos Ski Valley, NM $87,965 Dixon, NM $87,965 Dulce, NM $87,965 El Prado, NM $87,965 El Rito, NM $87,965 Embudo, NM $87,965 Espanola, NM $88,343 Glorieta, NM $89,005

Hernandez, NM $87,965 Ilfeld, NM $87,965 La Madera, NM $87,965 Lamy, NM $88,816 Llano, NM $87,965 Los Alamos, NM $88,249 White Rock, NM $88,816 Medanales, NM $87,965

Ojo Caliente, NM $87,965 Los Ojos, NM $87,965 Pecos, NM $88,532 Penasco, NM $87,965 Petaca, NM $87,965 Questa, NM $87,965 Ranchos De Taos, NM $87,965 Red River, NM $87,965

Ribera, NM $87,965 Rowe, NM $88,249 San Cristobal, NM $87,965 San Jose, NM $88,059 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $87,965 Santa Cruz, NM $88,438 Serafina, NM $87,965 Taos, NM $87,965

Tererro, NM $88,722 Tesuque, NM $89,384 Tierra Amarilla, NM $87,965 Trampas, NM $87,965 Tres Piedras, NM $87,965 Truchas, NM $87,965 Vadito, NM $87,965 Valdez, NM $87,965

Vallecitos, NM $87,965 Velarde, NM $87,965 Villanueva, NM $87,965 Spaceport City, NM $80,521 Las Vegas, NM $87,965 Angel Fire, NM $87,965 Anton Chico, NM $87,965 Buena Vista, NM $87,965

Chacon, NM $87,965 Cimarron, NM $87,965 Cleveland, NM $87,965 Eagle Nest, NM $87,965 Guadalupita, NM $87,965 Holman, NM $87,965 La Loma, NM $87,965 Maxwell, NM $87,965

Miami, NM $87,965 Mills, NM $87,965 Montezuma, NM $87,965 Mora, NM $87,965 Mosquero, NM $87,965 Ocate, NM $87,965 Ojo Feliz, NM $87,965 Rainsville, NM $87,965

Raton, NM $90,594 Rociada, NM $87,965 Roy, NM $87,965 Sapello, NM $87,965 Solano, NM $87,965 Springer, NM $87,965 Ute Park, NM $87,965 Valmora, NM $87,965

Wagon Mound, NM $87,965 Watrous, NM $87,965 Socorro, NM $87,511 Aragon, NM $87,511 Datil, NM $87,511 Lemitar, NM $87,511 Luna, NM $87,331 Magdalena, NM $87,511

Pie Town, NM $87,511 Polvadera, NM $87,511 Quemado, NM $87,511 Reserve, NM $85,600 San Acacia, NM $87,511 San Antonio, NM $85,231 Truth Or Consequences, NM $80,521 Arrey, NM $80,521

Caballo, NM $80,521 Derry, NM $80,521 Elephant Butte, NM $80,521 Garfield, NM $80,521 Hatch, NM $80,521 Monticello, NM $81,732 Rincon, NM $80,521 Salem, NM $80,521

Williamsburg, NM $80,521 Winston, NM $80,521 Las Cruces, NM $81,940 White Sands Missile Range, NM $81,278 Santa Teresa, NM $82,261 Playas, NM $80,521 Animas, NM $84,645 Anthony, NM $81,959

Arenas Valley, NM $80,521 Bayard, NM $80,521 Berino, NM $80,994 Buckhorn, NM $80,521 Santa Clara, NM $80,521 Chamberino, NM $80,994 Cliff, NM $80,521 Columbus, NM $81,060

Deming, NM $80,521 Dona Ana, NM $81,940 Fairacres, NM $81,183 Faywood, NM $80,521 Fort Bayard, NM $80,521 Gila, NM $80,521 Glenwood, NM $84,645 Hachita, NM $80,521

Hanover, NM $80,521 Hillsboro, NM $80,521 Hurley, NM $80,521 La Mesa, NM $81,561 Lordsburg, NM $80,521 Mesilla, NM $81,940 Mesilla Park, NM $81,940 Mesquite, NM $81,845

Mimbres, NM $80,521 Mule Creek, NM $84,645 Organ, NM $81,751 Pinos Altos, NM $80,521 Radium Springs, NM $81,372 Redrock, NM $80,521 Rodeo, NM $88,778 San Miguel, NM $81,845

Silver City, NM $80,521 Sunland Park, NM $82,365 Tyrone, NM $80,521 Vado, NM $81,467 Chaparral, NM $81,911 Clovis, NM $84,475 Cannon Afb, NM $84,475 Broadview, NM $85,269

Causey, NM $83,680 Crossroads, NM $83,680 Dora, NM $83,680 Elida, NM $83,680 Floyd, NM $83,680 Fort Sumner, NM $87,965 Grady, NM $85,269 House, NM $85,269

Kenna, NM $83,680 Lingo, NM $83,680 Melrose, NM $84,475 Milnesand, NM $83,680 Pep, NM $83,680 Portales, NM $83,680 Rogers, NM $83,680 Saint Vrain, NM $84,475

Taiban, NM $85,638 Texico, NM $84,475 Yeso, NM $87,738 Roswell, NM $82,952 Artesia, NM $82,952 Caprock, NM $83,680 Carlsbad, NM $82,952 Dexter, NM $82,952

Eunice, NM $83,680 Hagerman, NM $82,952 Hobbs, NM $83,680 Hope, NM $82,952 Jal, NM $83,680 Lake Arthur, NM $82,952 Lakewood, NM $82,952 Loco Hills, NM $82,952

Loving, NM $82,952 Lovington, NM $83,680 Mcdonald, NM $83,680 Malaga, NM $82,952 Maljamar, NM $83,311 Monument, NM $83,680 Tatum, NM $83,680 Whites City, NM $82,952

Carrizozo, NM $82,952 Alamogordo, NM $84,371 Alto, NM $82,952 Bent, NM $83,614 Capitan, NM $82,952 Cloudcroft, NM $84,087 Corona, NM $87,511 Encino, NM $87,738

Fort Stanton, NM $82,952 Glencoe, NM $82,952 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $84,371 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $84,371 Hondo, NM $82,952 La Luz, NM $84,371 Lincoln, NM $82,952 Mayhill, NM $82,952

Mescalero, NM $83,425 Nogal, NM $82,952 Orogrande, NM $81,817 Picacho, NM $82,952 Pinon, NM $82,952 Ruidoso, NM $82,952 Ruidoso Downs, NM $82,952 Sacramento, NM $83,046

San Patricio, NM $82,952 Sunspot, NM $84,181 Timberon, NM $83,046 Tinnie, NM $82,952 Tularosa, NM $84,087 Vaughn, NM $87,738 Weed, NM $82,952 Tucumcari, NM $85,269

Amistad, NM $85,269 Bard, NM $85,269 Capulin, NM $90,594 Clayton, NM $85,269 Conchas Dam, NM $86,612 Cuervo, NM $87,965 Des Moines, NM $90,594 Folsom, NM $90,594

Garita, NM $87,965 Gladstone, NM $87,965 Grenville, NM $87,927 Logan, NM $85,269 Mcalister, NM $85,269 Nara Visa, NM $85,269 Newkirk, NM $87,965 Quay, NM $85,269

San Jon, NM $85,269 Santa Rosa, NM $87,965 Sedan, NM $85,269 Trementina, NM $87,965

Network Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Network Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$83,132

Average $87,208/year

$90,334

$6,928

Average $7,267/month

$7,528

$1,599

Average $1,677/week

$1,737

$40

Average $42/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$90,334	$7,528	$1,737	$43
Average	$87,208	$7,267	$1,677	$42
25th Percentile	$83,132	$6,928	$1,599	$40

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