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Network Engineer salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$96,000
per year before tax
Market data · 375 salary reports
Updated 21 July 2026
$70,000 · 10th percentile$96,000 median$134,600 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $100,000 — Victoria sits $4,000 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$74,760per year after tax

Take-home on the median Network Engineer salary of $96,000 — after $19,320 income tax and $1,920 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,438
Fortnightly
$2,875
Monthly
$6,230
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What companies pay

Reported total pay for Network Engineer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Network Engineer roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
IBM★ 3.9$145,000$122,000 – $160,000
Coles Group★ 3.5$130,000$120,000 – $150,000
ANZ★ 3.7$124,000$90,000 – $126,500
Tata Consultancy Services★ 3.5$121,000$76,000 – $150,000
Telstra★ 3.8$106,000$82,000 – $139,600
Vocus★ 3.3$103,317$85,000 – $110,000
Airservices Australia★ 2.0$100,000$84,000 – $130,000
TPG Telecom★ 3.7$100,000$85,000 – $150,000
Aussie Broadband★ 3.4$95,000$67,500 – $121,500
DXC Technology★ 3.4$95,000$60,000 – $110,000
Centorrino Technologies★ 4.5$94,425$80,000 – $120,000
Ericsson★ 4.0$90,000$75,500 – $105,000
Cube Networks★ 4.1$90,000$76,900 – $100,500
NBN Co★ 3.6$89,000$74,700 – $123,500
Optus★ 3.4$84,500$71,500 – $111,200
NTT DATA★ 3.7$82,500$70,000 – $140,000
Accenture★ 3.7$78,500$60,000 – $144,000
Wipro★ 3.6$77,000$75,000 – $120,000

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.