Network Engineer Salary in Chicago, IL

The median posted base salary for a Network Engineer in Chicago is $124,675, with a typical range of $112,121 to $134,946. Estimated total compensation at the median is $147,117. These figures are computed from 4 live job postings with employer-disclosed pay ranges.

Postings requiring 0 to 1 years of experience disclose a median base salary of $91,013. Most entry level Network Engineer postings in Chicago publish ranges between $71,065 and $96,000.

Postings requiring 4 to 6 years of experience disclose a median base salary of $124,675 in Chicago. At 7 to 9 years the median rises to $142,130, and postings asking for 10 or more years disclose a median of $155,844.

Among companies currently hiring, Arista Networks publishes the highest ranges at $130,000 to $175,000 base, followed by Amtrak at $103,700 to $134,460. These figures come from live postings, so they change as companies open and close roles.

Sources are scanned 12 to 24 times per day. Statistics on this page are recomputed daily from postings active in the trailing 90 days, and expired listings are removed within hours.

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