Network Engineer salary in California
A real-employer view of Network Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.
Network Engineer in California: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 69 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $110,032. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 15 | $86,778 |
| Level II — qualified | 22 | $110,032 |
| Level III — experienced | 16 | $142,222 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 10 | $164,500 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Network Engineer in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTELI PLATFORMS INC. | NETWORK ENGINEER | 6 | $112,944 |
| MobileNet Services, Inc. | NETWORK ENGINEER | 4 | $90,000 |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego | Network Engineer | 3 | $99,902 |
| Crusoe Energy Systems, Inc. | Senior Network Engineer II | 3 | $165,000 |
| INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT CONSULTING, INC. | NETWORK ENGINEER | 3 | $110,032 |
| China Telecom (Americas) Corporation | Network Engineer | 2 | $66,997 |
| CLOUD360 INC | Network Engineer | 2 | $86,778 |
| GUITAR CENTER, INC. | Network Engineer | 2 | $136,400 |
| VBusiness Solutions LLC | Network Engineer | 2 | $88,317 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Senior Network Engineer | 2 | $160,168 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Network Engineer at Brillius Technologies Inc$83,221San JoseDecided Dec 30, 2025I-200-25356-503826
- Network Engineer II at Electronic Arts Inc.$140,000ChatsworthDecided Dec 22, 2025I-200-25349-482846
- Senior Network Engineer at Zoox, Inc.$172,000Foster CityDecided Dec 9, 2025I-200-25336-449877
- Network Engineer at Strategic Staffing Solutions, L.C.$135,200RichmondDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25309-379326
- Network Engineer at Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego$100,194San DiegoWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328077
- Network Engineer at Rady Children's Hospital “ San Diego$100,194San DiegoWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328052
- NETWORK ENGINEER at MobileNet Services, Inc.$90,000IRVINEWage Level IDecided Sep 23, 2025I-200-25259-312406
- NETWORK ENGINEER at MobileNet Services, Inc.$75,629IRVINEWage Level IDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-305507
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.