Network Engineer Salary in United Kingdom
Network engineers design, deploy, and maintain the networks that connect systems and users. The United Kingdom median is $143,242 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$143,242
per year
Monthly (national)
$11,914
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$143,242
Sheffield, England
Hourly (national)
$68.86
varies by city
Network Engineer salary by city in United Kingdom
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield, England | $143,242 | $11,914 | 0% |
| Liverpool, England | $143,242 | $11,914 | 0% |
| Cardiff, Wales | $143,242 | $11,914 | 0% |
| Leicester, England | $143,242 | $11,914 | 0% |
| Bradford, England | $143,242 | $11,914 | 0% |
| London, England | $112,317 | $9,371 | -22% |
| Bristol, England | $77,779 | $6,426 | -46% |
| Edinburgh, Scotland | $77,511 | $6,426 | -46% |
| Manchester, England | $73,093 | $6,158 | -49% |
| Birmingham, England | $68,943 | $5,756 | -52% |
| Leeds, England | $68,408 | $5,756 | -52% |
| Glasgow, Scotland | $66,534 | $5,489 | -54% |
Network Engineer salary in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a network engineer make in United Kingdom?
- The national median network engineer salary in United Kingdom is about £107,000 per year (£8,900 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about £49,700 to £107,000.
- Which United Kingdom city pays network engineers the most?
- Sheffield, England pays the most at about £107,000 per year.
- Which United Kingdom city pays network engineers the least?
- Among cities we cover, Glasgow, Scotland is on the lower end at about £49,700 per year for a network engineer.
- What is the typical salary range for a network engineer in United Kingdom?
- Across United Kingdom cities we cover, network engineer pay commonly spans from about £32,200 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about £149,400 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many United Kingdom cities have network engineer salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes network engineer pay for 12 cities in United Kingdom, all shown in GBP.
- Is network engineer in demand in United Kingdom?
- 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.