Network Engineers working in North-Carolina earn normally around 112,000 USD per year and most of the Network salaries are between 69,500 USD and 162,500 USD per year.
If you earn less than 69,500 USD then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Network Engineer job in North-Carolina.
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| Market Percentile | salary |
|---|---|
| top 10% of market | 162,500 USD |
| top 25% of market | 138,300 USD |
| average salary | 113,500 USD |
| median salary | 112,000 USD |
| bottom 25% of market | 87,500 USD |
| bottom 10% of market | 69,500 USD |
The average salary for Network Engineers in North-Carolina is 113,500 USD per year, while the median salary is 112,000 USD per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?
The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical Network Engineer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 112,000 USD and 50% earn less than this.
The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.
The top 25% best earning Network Engineers earn more than 138,300 USD per year and the top 10% reach over 162,500 USD, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.
At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Network Engineers earn less than 87,500 USD per year and 10% earn less than 69,500 USD.
You have to be aware that the salaries for Network Engineers can vary a lot in different states. This page shows the salaries in North-Carolina, but you can select a different state below:
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