Salary Distribution
See how Cloud Engineer salaries are distributed from entry-level (P10) to top earners (P90).
P10P25MedianP75P90
$104,000$124,800$140,001$166,271$199,000
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 $124,800 and $166,271. Top performers in high-cost areas can earn $199,000 or more.
Cloud Engineer Salary by Location
Remote
117 jobsMedian$136,304
Range$116,650 - $161,500
Washington
21 jobsMedian$149,500
Range$135,000 - $163,700
New York
18 jobsMedian$185,500
Range$124,800 - $219,900
Chicago
15 jobsMedian$135,639
Range$116,600 - $155,483
Arlington
11 jobsMedian$142,400
Range$119,400 - $163,700
Reston
10 jobsMedian$163,000
Range$135,000 - $197,000
Herndon
9 jobsMedian$175,000
Range$143,962 - $186,888
McLean
9 jobsMedian$135,000
Range$127,500 - $142,400
San Diego
9 jobsMedian$137,500
Range$125,000 - $142,500
US
9 jobsMedian$153,950
Range$135,000 - $162,000
Bethesda
8 jobsMedian$150,500
Range$115,000 - $155,000
Chantilly
8 jobsMedian$140,001
Range$116,688 - $175,500
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