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Cloud Architect salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 190 open job postings for Cloud Architect roles at 106 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 8 more postings in CAD (median CA$180K), 6 more postings in SGD (median SGD 108K), 2 more postings in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Cloud Architect: postings by posted pay174 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $100K to $260K. Median $173K; middle half $142K–$195K.Median $173K$100K$260K

Postings per pay band: $100K–$110K: 9; $110K–$120K: 5; $120K–$130K: 4; $130K–$140K: 13; $140K–$150K: 24; $150K–$160K: 20; $160K–$170K: 11; $170K–$180K: 19; $180K–$190K: 15; $190K–$200K: 14; $200K–$210K: 8; $210K–$220K: 9; $220K–$230K: 8; $230K–$240K: 5; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 10.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$150K median, $130K–$190K typical, 84 postingsMid level: middle half $130K–$190K, median $150K
  2. Senior$169K median, $154K–$200K typical, 54 postingsSenior: middle half $154K–$200K, median $169K
  3. Staff$195K median, $162K–$200K typical, 9 postingsStaff: middle half $162K–$200K, median $195K
  4. Principal$186K median, $177K–$211K typical, 27 postingsPrincipal: middle half $177K–$211K, median $186K

Companies hiring

  1. Booz Allen Hamilton$142K median, $102K–$142K typical, 21 postingsBooz Allen Hamilton: middle half $102K–$142K, median $142K
  2. GDIT$173K median, $151K–$177K typical, 8 postingsGDIT: middle half $151K–$177K, median $173K
  3. General Dynamics Information Technology$177K median, $173K–$200K typical, 7 postingsGeneral Dynamics Information Technology: middle half $173K–$200K, median $177K
  4. Xtensys$130K median, $130K–$130K typical, 6 postingsXtensys: middle half $130K–$130K, median $130K

Top-paying companies

  1. Rubrik Job Board · $228K median, 3 postings
  2. Symbotic · $214K median, 3 postings
  3. Second Front Systems · $208K median, 3 postings
  4. Northern Trust · $186K median, 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$169K median, $142K–$195K typical, 166 postingsUnited States: middle half $142K–$195K, median $169K
  2. Virginia$142K median, $116K–$177K typical, 28 postingsVirginia: middle half $116K–$177K, median $142K
  3. California$175K median, $159K–$195K typical, 20 postingsCalifornia: middle half $159K–$195K, median $175K
  4. Maryland$143K median, $142K–$211K typical, 11 postingsMaryland: middle half $142K–$211K, median $143K
  5. Remote$175K median, $140K–$200K typical, 43 postingsRemote: middle half $140K–$200K, median $175K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $175K median, $140K–$200K typical, from 42 postings. On-site: $173K median, $143K–$200K typical, from 79 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$183K median, $161K–$228K typical, 5 postings8+ years: middle half $161K–$228K, median $183K

Newest Cloud Architect postings

  1. Cloud Architect - HybridWestat · Bethesda, MD · $120K–$180K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Cloud ArchitectESPIRE INFOLABS (SINGAPORE) · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 6,000–SGD 9,000/mo · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Senior Cloud ArchitectRobots and Pencils · Remote · $110K–$151K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  4. Cloud ArchitectHCL Technologies · Waltham, MA · $129K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  5. Cloud ArchitectBright Vision Technologies · Remote · $115K–$165K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Cloud Architect make?

The median posted base pay for Cloud Architect jobs is $173K a year, from 190 job postings with pay at 106 companies.

What is the typical Cloud Architect pay range?

The middle half of postings list $142K–$195K. The top 10% list $229K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $129K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Cloud Architect jobs?

By median posted pay: Rubrik Job Board ($228K), Symbotic ($214K), Second Front Systems ($208K).

How does Cloud Architect pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $150K, Senior $169K, Staff $195K, Principal $186K.

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