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Network Engineer Salary in Nepal (Pay 2026)

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Network engineer salary in Nepal is NPR 30,000-150,000/month. CCNA, CCNP, CCIE pay and top ISPs and banks hiring.

Minimum
NPR 30,000
Average
NPR 60,000
Maximum
NPR 1,50,000
NPR 30,000NPR 1,50,000

Typical monthly salary range month in Nepal, 2026.

Median
NPR 55,000
Demand
Medium-High
Outlook
Stable
Sector
Both

Salary by experience level

Entry
NPR 30,000
per month
Mid
NPR 60,000
per month
Senior
NPR 1,50,000
per month
Education
Bachelor's in CS/IT or BE Computer
Qualification
Bachelor's; CCNA preferred
Working hours
Shift / on-call
Experience required
0-2
Top locations
Kathmandu; major cities
Top employers
Nepal Telecom; NCell; Worldlink; Vianet; Subisu; Banks; Cisco partners

Key skills

  • TCP/IP
  • Cisco/MikroTik
  • Routing
  • Switching
  • Firewalls
  • Network troubleshooting

Perks & benefits

  • Shift allowance
  • Certifications paid
Tax bracket: 10-30% slab

How to become a Network Engineer

Complete Bachelor's in CS/IT; get CCNA certification; apply to ISPs, banks or IT firms.

Certifications: CCNA; CCNP; CCIE

How to earn more

CCNP, CCIE; specialize in cloud networking; security skills.

Career growth path

Senior Network Engineer -> Network Architect -> CTO

Pros

  • Critical role
  • Stable demand
  • Cert-based growth

Cons

  • ×Shift work
  • ×On-call
  • ×Outage stress

Frequently asked questions

What is network engineer salary in Nepal?+

Network engineers earn NPR 30,000-60,000 entry/mid; senior CCIE-certified engineers earn NPR 100,000-150,000/month.

How to become a network engineer in Nepal?+

Complete CS/IT degree, get CCNA certification, apply to ISPs (Nepal Telecom, Worldlink, Subisu) or banks.

Is CCNA enough for jobs in Nepal?+

CCNA is good for entry-level roles; CCNP and CCIE are required for senior positions and higher salaries.

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