Iowa · 2026 pay · 11 people
How much does a senior network engineer make in Iowa?
$111,007typical pay for a senior network engineer in 2026
$98,526 – $123,233what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 2.4% from 2025.
✓ Official data from Iowa Department of Administrative Services · Matches the agency's latest release · data.iowa.gov ↗
Where senior network engineers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Network Engineer$78,456 (everyone)
- Senior Network Engineer (this page)$111,007 (everyone)
Highest-paid senior network engineers, 2026
- 1Beneke, Troy CarlSenior Network Engineer · University of Iowa$126,012
- 2Bergerud, SteveSenior Network Engineer · University of Iowa$124,715
- 3Rampersad, RandySenior Network Engineer · University of Iowa$123,565
- 4Garner, Shawn CraigSenior Network Engineer · University of Iowa$122,900
- 5Hess, Devon ChristopherSenior Network Engineer · University of Iowa$119,216
Common questions
How much does a senior network engineer make in Iowa?
The typical senior network engineer was paid $111,007 in 2026; most earned between $98,526 and $123,233. This counts all 11 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Senior Network Engineer, at any level (for example "Senior Network Engineer"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this