Google network engineer salary

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Average Google network engineer salary

$131,229yearly

$40.17 hourly rate

Entry-level Google network engineer salary

$98,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Google pay network engineers?

The average salary for Google network engineers is $131,229 per year. Google network engineer salaries range between $98,000 to $174,000 per year. Google network engineers earn 57% more than the national average salary for network engineers of $83,557.

Location impacts how much a network engineer at Google can expect to make. Network engineers at Google make the most in Mountain View, CA, Kirkland, WA, and Cambridge, MA.

How much does Google pay network engineers by location?

Google pays network engineers the most in Mountain View, CA, Kirkland, WA, and Cambridge, MA. Additionally, cities like New York and Boulder also report highly competitive salaries for network engineers at Google.

Network engineer Google salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Mountain View, CA	$155,129	$74.58
2	Kirkland, WA	$140,633	$67.61
3	Cambridge, MA	$129,525	$62.27
4	New York, NY	$125,856	$60.51
5	Boulder, CO	$117,566	$56.52
6	Austin, TX	$117,416	$56.45
7	Pittsburgh, PA	$103,059	$49.55
8	Chicago, IL	$98,397	$47.31

Highest-paid Google network engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Network Service Manager	$211,521	$102	-
2	Director Of Network Engineering	$204,293	$98	-
3	Senior Network Manager	$195,917	$94	-
4	Senior Network Architect	$190,414	$92	-
5	Network Security Architect	$189,340	$91	-
6	Lead Systems Engineer	$178,580	$86	1
7	Senior Network Consulting Engineer	$178,408	$86	-
8	Network Architect	$177,093	$85	-
9	Manager Network Engineering	$176,827	$85	1
10	Senior Lead Systems Engineer	$172,294	$83	-

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Recent salaries for network engineers at google

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Network Engineer	Austin, TX	03/05/2025	$141,000
Network Engineer	Thornton, CO	03/03/2025	$116,000
Network Engineer	Sunnyvale, CA	03/03/2025	$170,000
Network Engineer	Sunnyvale, CA	02/28/2025	$140,000
Network Engineer	Austin, TX	02/26/2025	$141,000

Network engineer salary at Google competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Meta	$138,517	$67	610
2	Bloomberg	$123,024	$59	11
3	Yammer	$120,315	$58	-
4	Adobe	$119,949	$58	15
5	Microsoft	$118,116	$57	72
6	Pinterest	$113,065	$54	-
7	LinkedIn	$112,836	$54	10
8	Yahoo	$110,776	$53	-
9	Dell	$109,192	$53	4
10	HP	$106,755	$51	4
11	ITA Software	$100,411	$48	-
12	VMware	$96,111	$46	-
13	Intel	$91,856	$44	40
14	iTech US	$88,059	$42	-
15	Hitachi Vantara	$85,223	$41	3
16	IBM	$83,136	$40	35
17	Bing	$82,893	$40	-
18	Capgemini	$81,351	$39	29
19	Aristotle	$80,597	$39	-
20	Tech Mahindra	$79,647	$38	-

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