Salary Distribution
See how Cloud Engineer salaries are distributed from entry-level (P10) to top earners (P90).
P10P25MedianP75P90
$103,600$123,500$140,000$163,700$195,200
What the numbers mean
- P10: Entry-level or lower-paying markets
- P25-P75: Typical salary range (middle 50%)
- Median: Half earn more, half earn less
- P90: Senior roles or high-paying markets
Your salary potential
Most Cloud Engineers earn between $123,500 and $163,700. Top performers in high-cost areas can earn $195,200 or more.
Cloud Engineer Salary by Location
Remote
83 jobsMedian$136,304
Range$116,688 - $161,200
Washington
19 jobsMedian$144,000
Range$122,500 - $158,069
New York
10 jobsMedian$132,500
Range$121,500 - $219,900
Chicago
9 jobsMedian$129,650
Range$109,000 - $153,500
Bethesda
8 jobsMedian$150,500
Range$115,000 - $155,000
Herndon
8 jobsMedian$175,000
Range$135,000 - $186,888
San Diego
7 jobsMedian$140,000
Range$133,800 - $169,586
Arlington
7 jobsMedian$132,500
Range$119,400 - $180,000
McLean
7 jobsMedian$137,500
Range$127,500 - $155,000
Austin
7 jobsMedian$132,500
Range$112,500 - $187,500
San Antonio
6 jobsMedian$142,400
Range$132,500 - $184,325
Reston
6 jobsMedian$163,000
Range$146,443 - $197,000
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