Recruit Network Engineer

The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for Network Engineer.

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Last twelve months · Updated 10/26/2026
Median advertised gross salary
55,000 EUR gross
244 job ads with salary data

Salaries, roles and technologies in current IT job ads.

Arrows indicate whether each category share increased or decreased from the previous period.

Advertised gross salaries in IT job ads

Advertised gross annual salary ranges from matching IT job ads.

Salary figures refer to gross salary ranges advertised in job ads, not measured employee compensation.

Average: 55,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Most mentioned technology
Cisco
Most visible location
Wien

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Cisco
    6.6%
    x
  • Fortinet
    4.7%
    x
  • Linux
    4.4%
    x
  • TCP/IP
    4.3%
    x
  • VPN
    4.2%
    x

Locations

  • Wien
    32.2%
    x
  • Graz
    15.8%
    x
  • Linz
    7.7%
    x
  • Salzburg
    5.5%
    x
  • Wels
    4.5%
    x

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom
    32.0%
    x
  • Personaldienstleistung
    8.4%
    x
  • Industrie, Produktion
    7.9%
    x
  • Beratung
    7.7%
    x
  • Handel
    6.5%
    x

Advertised gross salary by company industry

Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    32.0%
    54,000 EUR gross
    P25: 48,000 EUR grossP75: 61,000 EUR gross
  • Personaldienstleistung

    8.4%
    59,000 EUR gross−2.0%
    P25: 52,000 EUR grossP75: 61,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    7.9%
    48,000 EUR gross−2.0%
    P25: 43,000 EUR grossP75: 59,000 EUR gross
  • Beratung

    7.7%
    54,000 EUR gross
    P25: 53,000 EUR grossP75: 63,000 EUR gross

Recruiting market for Network Engineer

Frequently listed technologies in ads are Cisco, Fortinet, Linux, TCP/IP and Python. Locations with notable visibility include Vienna (32.2% share in the analysis) and Graz (15.8%). The market data are based on active and expired job ads published in the 12-month analysis on the platform. Working models: onsite 65.4%, hybrid 33.7%.

Recruiting recommendations

Position role and tech stack precisely

  • Define role scope: specify responsibilities such as routing, firewall management and VPN operations.

  • Prioritize technologies: list Cisco, Fortinet and TCP/IP; highlight Linux and Python as complementary skills.

  • Advertised gross salary ranges: include a salary band and reference the median

Strengthen IT job ads with advertised gross salaries

  • Use a clear job title and concise responsibilities (routing, firewall management, network design).

  • List specific technologies and vendor experience (Cisco, Fortinet, HP Aruba).

  • Provide an advertised gross salary band near the median.

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