Network Administrator / Network Engineer in Washington DC

Network admins design, install, and manage the switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless systems that connect organizations. Cisco CCNA is the entry credential — CCNP and CCIE engineers are among the highest-paid IT professionals in the world.

$85,824 DC Median Salary
3% Growth Rate
2–4 years (degree) or 6–18 months (cert path) Training

💰 Network Administrator / Network Engineer Salary in Washington DC

Estimated salary range for Network Administrator / Network Engineers in Washington DC, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$60,000
Median
$85,824
Experienced
$138,000

🎓 Network Administrator / Network Engineer Licensing in Washington DC

Credential required: CompTIA Network+ → Cisco CCNA → CCNP

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Washington DC state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Network Administrator / Network Engineer Programs in Washington DC

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