Cloud Architect Salary in Colorado

How much does a Cloud Architect make in Colorado?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cloud Architect in Colorado is $126,685 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $61.

However, a Cloud Architect's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $145,422
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $118,181 to $136,493
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $110,440

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Cloud Architect Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$136,493	$11,374	$2,625	$66
Average	$126,685	$10,557	$2,436	$61
25th Percentile	$118,181	$9,848	$2,273	$57

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Key Factors That Influence Cloud Architect Salaries

A Cloud Architect's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Cloud Architect Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cloud Architect's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $83,700
Early Career (1-2 years): $110,435
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $125,963
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $151,632
Expert (over 8 years): $172,925

Levels	Salary
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Architect	$83,700
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Architect	$110,435
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Architect	$125,963
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Architect	$151,632
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Architect	$172,925

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How Do Cloud Architect Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Cloud Architects. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $137,474.
California: $136,953.
Massachusetts: $135,128.

District of Columbia $137,474 California $136,953 Massachusetts $135,128 Washington $134,631 New Jersey $134,581 Alaska $134,408 Connecticut $132,694 New York $131,999

Hawaii $129,776 Rhode Island $128,733 Maryland $128,026 Minnesota $127,057 Colorado $126,685 Illinois $126,560 Oregon $126,089 Delaware $125,741

New Hampshire $125,522 Virginia $125,033 Pennsylvania $123,605 Nevada $122,885 North Dakota $122,649 Michigan $122,277 Wisconsin $122,140 Vermont $121,867

Texas $121,110 Maine $121,060 Arizona $120,985 Ohio $120,898 Georgia $119,756 Indiana $119,185 Wyoming $119,073 Utah $118,899

Iowa $118,825 Kansas $118,229 Louisiana $118,055 North Carolina $117,993 Missouri $117,968 Florida $117,484 Montana $117,223 Nebraska $116,975

Kentucky $116,838 South Carolina $116,342 Tennessee $116,031 Idaho $115,907 New Mexico $115,001 Oklahoma $114,802 Alabama $114,069 South Dakota $112,840

Arkansas $112,170 West Virginia $111,810 Mississippi $110,729

Top Paying Cities for Cloud Architects

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $124,204
Hygiene: $128,521
Johnstown: $124,481

Glen Haven, CO $124,204 Hygiene, CO $128,521 Johnstown, CO $124,481 Laporte, CO $123,101 Livermore, CO $122,701 Loveland, CO $124,092 Lyons, CO $128,295 Masonville, CO $123,179

Mead, CO $125,895 Milliken, CO $124,308 Niwot, CO $129,529 Red Feather Lakes, CO $123,039 Severance, CO $123,277 Timnath, CO $123,119 Wellington, CO $122,429 Windsor, CO $123,296

Brighton, CO $126,352 Ault, CO $123,061 Briggsdale, CO $123,095 Carr, CO $120,978 Eastlake, CO $126,681 Eaton, CO $123,450 Evans, CO $124,078 Fort Lupton, CO $125,992

Galeton, CO $123,462 Gilcrest, CO $124,756 Gill, CO $123,665 Greeley, CO $123,773 Henderson, CO $126,548 Hudson, CO $125,577 Keenesburg, CO $124,971 Kersey, CO $123,680

La Salle, CO $124,541 Lucerne, CO $123,640 Nunn, CO $122,670 Orchard, CO $123,080 Pierce, CO $123,140 Ohio City, CO $124,406 Parlin, CO $123,821 Penrose, CO $122,740

Pitkin, CO $124,252 Poncha Springs, CO $123,410 Powderhorn, CO $123,563 Rockvale, CO $122,182 Sargents, CO $123,202 Twin Lakes, CO $127,271 Westcliffe, CO $122,251 Wetmore, CO $121,465

Durango, CO $123,909 Cahone, CO $123,604 Cortez, CO $123,511 Dolores, CO $123,805 Dove Creek, CO $123,481 Egnar, CO $123,549 Hesperus, CO $122,827 Lewis, CO $123,823

Mancos, CO $123,508 Marvel, CO $122,823 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $122,869 Pleasant View, CO $123,249 Rico, CO $123,835 Towaoc, CO $122,996 Yellow Jacket, CO $123,675 Montrose, CO $124,298

Austin, CO $124,460 Bedrock, CO $123,518 Cedaredge, CO $124,586 Cory, CO $124,430 Crawford, CO $124,077 Delta, CO $124,296 Eckert, CO $124,491 Hotchkiss, CO $124,414

Lazear, CO $124,320 Naturita, CO $123,769 Norwood, CO $123,818 Nucla, CO $123,959 Olathe, CO $124,159 Ophir, CO $123,952 Ouray, CO $123,932 Paonia, CO $124,985

Paradox, CO $123,587 Placerville, CO $123,837 Redvale, CO $123,876 Ridgway, CO $123,914 Silverton, CO $123,706 Somerset, CO $125,363 Telluride, CO $123,975 Grand Junction, CO $125,063

Platteville, CO $125,033 Roggen, CO $123,743 Weldona, CO $122,788 Wiggins, CO $123,445 Fort Morgan, CO $122,838 Log Lane Village, CO $123,240 Akron, CO $121,948 Amherst, CO $121,557

Atwood, CO $122,375 Brush, CO $122,366 Crook, CO $122,027 Eckley, CO $121,642 Fleming, CO $122,261 Grover, CO $122,164 Haxtun, CO $122,236 Hereford, CO $121,384

Hillrose, CO $122,487 Holyoke, CO $121,866 Idalia, CO $121,255 Iliff, CO $122,347 Julesburg, CO $121,855 Lindon, CO $121,425 Merino, CO $122,482 New Raymer, CO $122,454

Otis, CO $122,057 Ovid, CO $121,897 Padroni, CO $122,037 Paoli, CO $122,237 Peetz, CO $122,004 Sedgwick, CO $121,941 Snyder, CO $122,390 Sterling, CO $122,585

Stoneham, CO $122,460 Vernon, CO $121,370 Woodrow, CO $121,678 Wray, CO $121,612 Yuma, CO $122,020 Anton, CO $121,456 Arapahoe, CO $120,499 Arriba, CO $120,936

Bethune, CO $121,115 Burlington, CO $121,002 Calhan, CO $122,916 Cascade, CO $123,927 Cheyenne Wells, CO $120,674 Cope, CO $121,399 Cripple Creek, CO $123,693 Divide, CO $123,759

Flagler, CO $121,060 Florissant, CO $123,659 Fountain, CO $122,905 Genoa, CO $121,018 Green Mountain Falls, CO $123,896 Guffey, CO $123,526 Hugo, CO $120,276 Joes, CO $121,519

Karval, CO $119,579 Kirk, CO $121,419 Kit Carson, CO $120,524 Limon, CO $121,748 Lake George, CO $123,845 Manitou Springs, CO $123,927 Matheson, CO $121,658 Peyton, CO $123,496

Ramah, CO $120,872 Rush, CO $121,160 Seibert, CO $121,009 Simla, CO $122,212 Stratton, CO $121,129 U S A F Academy, CO $123,919 Victor, CO $123,638 Vona, CO $121,080

Wild Horse, CO $120,291 Woodland Park, CO $123,825 Yoder, CO $121,627 Colorado Springs, CO $123,928 Clifton, CO $124,985 Fruita, CO $124,674 Gateway, CO $123,796 Glade Park, CO $124,225

Loma, CO $124,719 Mack, CO $124,387 Palisade, CO $124,759 Whitewater, CO $124,216 Glenwood Springs, CO $126,269 Dinosaur, CO $124,183 Aspen, CO $128,634 Snowmass Village, CO $128,629

Avon, CO $127,474 Basalt, CO $128,224 Carbondale, CO $127,747 Collbran, CO $124,636 Craig, CO $125,551 De Beque, CO $124,621 Eagle, CO $126,953 Edwards, CO $127,225

Parachute, CO $125,270 Battlement Mesa, CO $125,155 Gypsum, CO $126,321 Hamilton, CO $126,086 Hayden, CO $125,730 Maybell, CO $124,338 Meeker, CO $126,097 Meredith, CO $127,803

Mesa, CO $124,575 Minturn, CO $127,086 Molina, CO $124,500 New Castle, CO $125,833 Rangely, CO $124,688 Red Cliff, CO $127,069 Rifle, CO $125,521 Silt, CO $125,470

Slater, CO $124,954 Snowmass, CO $128,371 Wolcott, CO $127,028 Woody Creek, CO $128,625 Vail, CO $127,631 Pueblo, CO $120,166 Colorado City, CO $120,988 Aguilar, CO $121,516

Arlington, CO $119,376 Avondale, CO $120,488 Beulah, CO $120,995 Boncarbo, CO $121,575 Boone, CO $120,877 Branson, CO $120,581 Campo, CO $120,134 Cheraw, CO $120,365

Crowley, CO $120,622 Eads, CO $120,450 Fort Lyon, CO $120,317 Fowler, CO $120,663 Gardner, CO $121,843 Granada, CO $120,721 Hartman, CO $120,952 Hasty, CO $120,582

Haswell, CO $119,869 Hoehne, CO $121,379 Holly, CO $120,571 Kim, CO $120,456 La Junta, CO $120,535 Lamar, CO $120,902 Las Animas, CO $120,468 La Veta, CO $122,056

Mc Clave, CO $120,600 Manzanola, CO $120,442 Model, CO $120,625 Olney Springs, CO $120,235 Ordway, CO $119,637 Pritchett, CO $120,463 Rocky Ford, CO $120,268 Rye, CO $121,173

Sheridan Lake, CO $120,497 Springfield, CO $120,710 Sugar City, CO $119,317 Swink, CO $120,414 Trinchera, CO $120,859 Trinidad, CO $121,383 Two Buttes, CO $120,704 Vilas, CO $120,685

Walsenburg, CO $121,413 Walsh, CO $120,558 Weston, CO $121,805 Wiley, CO $120,490 Alamosa, CO $122,983 Antonito, CO $122,905 Arboles, CO $123,153 Arvada, CO $126,686

Aurora, CO $126,599 Bayfield, CO $123,500 Broomfield, CO $127,242 Commerce City, CO $126,388 Dupont, CO $126,630 Eldorado Springs, CO $129,645 Lafayette, CO $128,495 Louisville, CO $128,654

Westminster, CO $126,627 Wheat Ridge, CO $126,621 Agate, CO $122,135 Bennett, CO $125,310 Byers, CO $123,814 Castle Rock, CO $124,363 Deer Trail, CO $122,997 Elbert, CO $123,577

Elizabeth, CO $124,618 Englewood, CO $126,599 Franktown, CO $124,281 Kiowa, CO $123,722 Larkspur, CO $123,959 Littleton, CO $126,473 Lone Tree, CO $126,139 Louviers, CO $125,964

Monument, CO $123,837 Palmer Lake, CO $123,850 Parker, CO $125,678 Sedalia, CO $124,426 Strasburg, CO $124,911 Watkins, CO $125,849 Denver, CO $126,585 Thornton, CO $126,685

Boulder, CO $130,270 Golden, CO $126,611 Alma, CO $125,899 Bailey, CO $125,613 Black Hawk, CO $127,877 Bond, CO $127,016 Breckenridge, CO $126,168 Buffalo Creek, CO $125,178

Burns, CO $126,200 Central City, CO $127,158 Clark, CO $125,005 Climax, CO $126,313 Coalmont, CO $124,789 Como, CO $124,363 Conifer, CO $125,940 Cowdrey, CO $124,284

Dillon, CO $126,092 Dumont, CO $126,704 Evergreen, CO $126,392 Empire, CO $126,126 Fairplay, CO $124,478 Fraser, CO $126,269 Frisco, CO $126,871 Georgetown, CO $126,031

Granby, CO $125,932 Grand Lake, CO $125,863 Grant, CO $124,967 Hartsel, CO $123,815 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $125,763 Idaho Springs, CO $126,490 Idledale, CO $126,481 Indian Hills, CO $126,416

Jamestown, CO $130,061 Jefferson, CO $124,705 Kittredge, CO $126,429 Kremmling, CO $125,751 Leadville, CO $126,159 Mc Coy, CO $126,180 Morrison, CO $126,389 Nederland, CO $128,877

Oak Creek, CO $125,956 Parshall, CO $126,497 Phippsburg, CO $126,080 Pine, CO $125,330 Pinecliffe, CO $129,483 Rand, CO $124,797 Rollinsville, CO $128,276 Shawnee, CO $125,300

Silver Plume, CO $125,498 Steamboat Springs, CO $125,721 Tabernash, CO $126,563 Toponas, CO $126,033 Walden, CO $124,611 Ward, CO $128,538 Winter Park, CO $126,726 Yampa, CO $126,204

Silverthorne, CO $126,763 Longmont, CO $128,019 Allenspark, CO $127,438 Estes Park, CO $125,525 Bellvue, CO $123,918 Berthoud, CO $125,437 Dacono, CO $126,899 Drake, CO $123,963

Erie, CO $127,468 Firestone, CO $126,584 Fort Collins, CO $123,034 Frederick, CO $126,589 Blanca, CO $122,547 Capulin, CO $123,177 Center, CO $123,076 Chama, CO $122,128

Chimney Rock, CO $123,205 Chromo, CO $122,379 Conejos, CO $122,829 Creede, CO $123,474 Crestone, CO $122,605 Del Norte, CO $123,205 Fort Garland, CO $122,272 San Luis, CO $121,775

Homelake, CO $123,090 Hooper, CO $122,681 Ignacio, CO $122,968 Jaroso, CO $122,043 La Jara, CO $123,027 Manassa, CO $122,902 Moffat, CO $122,766 Monte Vista, CO $123,163

Mosca, CO $122,526 Pagosa Springs, CO $123,196 Romeo, CO $123,264 Saguache, CO $123,189 Sanford, CO $122,573 San Pablo, CO $121,944 South Fork, CO $123,328 Villa Grove, CO $122,931

Salida, CO $123,414 Almont, CO $126,591 Buena Vista, CO $126,398 Canon City, CO $122,864 Cimarron, CO $123,693 Coal Creek, CO $122,135 Coaldale, CO $123,112 Cotopaxi, CO $122,767

Crested Butte, CO $127,257 Florence, CO $121,943 Monarch, CO $123,672 Granite, CO $125,529 Gunnison, CO $123,789 Hillside, CO $122,721 Howard, CO $123,335 Lake City, CO $123,686

Nathrop, CO $123,785

Cloud Architect Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cloud Architect's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$118,181

Average $126,685/year

$136,493

$9,848

Average $10,557/month

$11,374

$2,273

Average $2,436/week

$2,625

$57

Average $61/hour

$66

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$136,493	$11,374	$2,625	$66
Average	$126,685	$10,557	$2,436	$61
25th Percentile	$118,181	$9,848	$2,273	$57

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