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Network Engineer Salary in China

Network engineers design, deploy, and maintain the networks that connect systems and users. The China median is $84,366 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$84,366
per year
Monthly (national)
$7,035
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$84,366
Tianjin, CN
Hourly (national)
$40.56
varies by city

Network Engineer salary by city in China

CityPer year
Tianjin, CN$84,366
Wuhan, CN$84,366
Dongguan, CN$84,366
Xi’an, CN$84,366
Nanjing, CN$84,366
Foshan, CN$84,366
Shanghai, CN$65,635
Beijing, CN$65,487
Shenzhen, CN$62,095
Guangzhou, CN$53,835
Hangzhou, CN$51,328
Chengdu, CN$45,281

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a network engineer make in China?
The national median network engineer salary in China is about ¥572,000 per year (¥47,700 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ¥307,000 to ¥572,000.
Which China city pays network engineers the most?
Tianjin, CN pays the most at about ¥572,000 per year.
Which China city pays network engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Chengdu, CN is on the lower end at about ¥307,000 per year for a network engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a network engineer in China?
Across China cities we cover, network engineer pay commonly spans from about ¥199,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ¥798,500 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many China cities have network engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes network engineer pay for 12 cities in China, all shown in CNY.
Is network engineer in demand in China?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +5% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.