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Network Engineer Salary in Salt Lake City UT (2026)

5G infrastructure and cloud networking sustaining steady demand.

Median Salary: $106,400

Range: $81K – $162K

CoL Tier: Low · 3-Year Trend: +4% · Source: BLS 2026; Robert Half (calculated)

Avg Total Comp

$123,500

Experience Level

CCNP/CCIE certifications add $15-20k premium nationally.

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