What are the main factors that influence a Cloud Infrastructure Architect's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Cloud Infrastructure Architect's salary?

A Cloud Infrastructure Architect's salary grows with experience: a Cloud Architecture Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $82,463, a Cloud Architecture Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $108,803, a Cloud Infrastructure Architect (4-7 years)earns $124,103, a Cloud Architecture Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $149,392, a Cloud Architecture Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $170,371,

What are the highest paying states for a Cloud Infrastructure Architect?

Cloud Infrastructure Architect salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cloud Infrastructure Architect roles are District of Columbia $134,806, California $134,295, Massachusetts $132,505. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Cloud Infrastructure Architect roles make?

Salaries for Cloud Infrastructure Architect level roles vary by specialization: Cloud Infrastructure Director: $258,190; Cloud Infrastructure Architect V: $168,110; Cloud Infrastructure Manager: $159,890; Cloud Infrastructure Architect IV: $147,490; Cloud Infrastructure Supervisor: $135,890.

Cloud Infrastructure Architect Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Cloud Infrastructure Architect make in Rhode Island?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cloud Infrastructure Architect in Rhode Island is $126,235 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $61.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $145,783
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $117,944 to $136,467
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $110,396

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Cloud Infrastructure Architect Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$136,467	$11,372	$2,624	$66
Average	$126,235	$10,520	$2,428	$61
25th Percentile	$117,944	$9,829	$2,268	$57

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Key Factors That Influence Cloud Infrastructure Architect Salaries

A Cloud Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure Architect Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cloud Infrastructure 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): $82,463
Early Career (1-2 years): $108,803
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $124,103
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $149,392
Expert (over 8 years): $170,371

Levels	Salary
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Infrastructure Architect	$82,463
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Infrastructure Architect	$108,803
Cloud Inf... Level Cloud Infrastructure Architect	$124,103
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Infrastructure Architect	$149,392
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Infrastructure Architect	$170,371

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How Do Cloud Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure Architects. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $134,806.
California: $134,295.
Massachusetts: $132,505.

District of Columbia $134,806 California $134,295 Massachusetts $132,505 Washington $132,018 New Jersey $131,969 Alaska $131,799 Connecticut $130,118 New York $129,437

Hawaii $127,257 Rhode Island $126,235 Maryland $125,541 Minnesota $124,591 Colorado $124,226 Illinois $124,104 Oregon $123,641 Delaware $123,300

New Hampshire $123,086 Virginia $122,606 Pennsylvania $121,206 Nevada $120,500 North Dakota $120,269 Michigan $119,903 Wisconsin $119,769 Vermont $119,502

Texas $118,759 Maine $118,710 Arizona $118,637 Ohio $118,552 Georgia $117,432 Indiana $116,872 Wyoming $116,762 Utah $116,592

Iowa $116,519 Kansas $115,934 Louisiana $115,764 North Carolina $115,703 Missouri $115,678 Florida $115,204 Montana $114,948 Nebraska $114,704

Kentucky $114,571 South Carolina $114,083 Tennessee $113,779 Idaho $113,657 New Mexico $112,769 Oklahoma $112,574 Alabama $111,855 South Dakota $110,650

Arkansas $109,993 West Virginia $109,639 Mississippi $108,580

Top Paying Cities for Cloud Infrastructure 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:

Adamsville: $127,812
Albion: $126,733
Ashaway: $127,570

Adamsville, RI $127,812 Albion, RI $126,733 Ashaway, RI $127,570 Barrington, RI $126,399 Block Island, RI $127,103 Bradford, RI $127,493 Bristol, RI $126,886 Carolina, RI $127,283

Charlestown, RI $127,329 Chepachet, RI $127,076 Clayville, RI $126,722 Coventry, RI $126,728 West Greenwich, RI $127,077 East Greenwich, RI $126,642 Exeter, RI $127,042 Fiskeville, RI $126,396

Forestdale, RI $127,371 Foster, RI $127,009 Glendale, RI $127,380 Greene, RI $127,176 Greenville, RI $126,445 Harmony, RI $126,608 Harrisville, RI $127,325 Hope, RI $126,476

Hope Valley, RI $127,458 Hopkinton, RI $127,626 Jamestown, RI $127,200 Kenyon, RI $127,267 Little Compton, RI $127,793 Manville, RI $126,899 Mapleville, RI $127,100 Newport, RI $127,328

Middletown, RI $127,384 North Kingstown, RI $126,860 North Scituate, RI $126,610 Oakland, RI $127,238 Pascoag, RI $127,409 Pawtucket, RI $126,210 Central Falls, RI $126,266 Cumberland, RI $126,983

Lincoln, RI $126,393 Portsmouth, RI $127,315 Prudence Island, RI $127,053 Rockville, RI $127,607 Saunderstown, RI $127,123 Shannock, RI $127,274 Slatersville, RI $127,372 Slocum, RI $127,120

Tiverton, RI $127,702 Wakefield, RI $127,232 Kingston, RI $127,183 Narragansett, RI $127,267 Peace Dale, RI $127,216 Warren, RI $126,725 Warwick, RI $126,372 Westerly, RI $127,601

West Kingston, RI $127,223 West Warwick, RI $126,527 Wood River Junction, RI $127,405 Woonsocket, RI $127,378 North Smithfield, RI $127,088 Wyoming, RI $127,274 Providence, RI $126,174 Cranston, RI $126,191

North Providence, RI $126,205 East Providence, RI $126,182 Riverside, RI $126,222 Rumford, RI $126,204 Smithfield, RI $126,460 Johnston, RI $126,248

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

Understanding how a Cloud Infrastructure 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.

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$117,944

Average $126,235/year

$136,467

$9,829

Average $10,520/month

$11,372

$2,268

Average $2,428/week

$2,624

$57

Average $61/hour

$66

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$136,467	$11,372	$2,624	$66
Average	$126,235	$10,520	$2,428	$61
25th Percentile	$117,944	$9,829	$2,268	$57

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