How much does a network engineer make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹20,840 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,870
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where India ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $97,990 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $79,620 |
| 3. Germany | $77,330 |
| 105. Indonesia estimate | $2,973 |
| 106. India estimate | $2,870 |
| 107. Nepal estimate | $2,808 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $425 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Data centre operator₹271,800
- IT technician₹236,700
- Web technician₹272,000
- Audio-visual technician₹222,400
- Telecom administrator₹262,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a network engineer make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹20,840 a month, ₹250,100 a year.
How much does a network engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹206,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹307,600.
Which country pays a network engineer the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $97,990 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a network engineer make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $76,220 a year against $2,870 in India, 26.6 times more.
Who makes more, a network engineer or a data centre operator?
A data centre operator: ₹271,800 a year against ₹250,100 for a network engineer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate