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Cloud Engineer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 989 open job postings for Cloud Engineer roles at 428 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.
- Median base pay$149,000a year
- Typical range$117,200–$175,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$212,500and above
- Postings989with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 68 more postings in SGD (median SGD 72K), 34 more postings in CAD (median CA$113K), 23 more postings in GBP (median £60K). How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $90K–$100K: 45; $100K–$110K: 54; $110K–$120K: 127; $120K–$130K: 58; $130K–$140K: 82; $140K–$150K: 52; $150K–$160K: 95; $160K–$170K: 90; $170K–$180K: 34; $180K–$190K: 46; $190K–$200K: 28; $200K–$210K: 38; $210K–$220K: 35; $220K–$230K: 8; $230K–$240K: 44.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- Capital One · $288K median, 6 postings
- AfterQuery Experts · $260K median, 14 postings
- GCI · $253K median, 3 postings
- Workday · $239K median, 10 postings
Who’s hiring Cloud Engineer
- Cloud Engineer jobs at Booz Allen Hamilton · 28 open roles
- Cloud Engineer jobs at Qnity · 1 open role
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $134K median, $111K–$165K typical, from 136 postings. On-site: $152K median, $121K–$183K typical, from 472 postings.
By years of experience
Newest Cloud Engineer postings
- cloud engineerAstra North Infoteck · Montréal, QC, Canada · CA$10,000/mo · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Cloud EngineerPeraton · Remote · $112K–$179K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Cloud EngineerUnited Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) · Richmond, VA · $90K–$110K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Cloud EngineerUnited Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) · Richmond, VA · $90K–$110K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Senior Cloud Engineer - Product Metrics (Remote)ClickHouse · Remote · $155K–$230K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Cloud Engineer make?
The median posted base pay for Cloud Engineer jobs is $149K a year, from 989 job postings with pay at 428 companies.
What is the typical Cloud Engineer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $117K–$175K. The top 10% list $213K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $105K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Cloud Engineer jobs?
By median posted pay: Capital One ($288K), AfterQuery Experts ($260K), GCI ($253K).
How does Cloud Engineer pay change with level?
Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $32.46/hr ($67.5K/yr), Entry level $105K, Mid level $138K, Senior $153K, Staff $217K, Principal $195K.