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

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Cloud Data Architect?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Cloud Data Architect roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

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

A Cloud Data Architect's salary grows with experience: a Cloud Architecture Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $80,137, a Cloud Architecture Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $105,729, a Cloud Data Architect (4-7 years)earns $120,597, a Cloud Architecture Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $145,196, a Cloud Architecture Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $165,580,

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

Cloud Data Architect salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cloud Data Architect roles are District of Columbia $131,182, California $130,685, Massachusetts $128,943. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Cloud Data Architect level roles vary by specialization: Lead Cloud Architect: $139,948; Cloud Network Architect: $132,393; Cloud Native Architect: $132,140; Cloud Systems Architect: $129,550; Sap Cloud Architect: $125,971.

Cloud Data Architect Salary in Delaware

How much does a Cloud Data Architect make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cloud Data Architect in Delaware is $119,986 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $136,435
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $111,183 to $128,596
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $103,169

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Cloud Data Architect Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$128,596	$10,716	$2,473	$62
Average	$119,986	$9,999	$2,307	$58
25th Percentile	$111,183	$9,265	$2,138	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Cloud Data Architect Salaries

A Cloud Data 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 Data Architect Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cloud Data 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): $80,137
Early Career (1-2 years): $105,729
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $120,597
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $145,196
Expert (over 8 years): $165,580

Levels	Salary
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Data Architect	$80,137
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Data Architect	$105,729
Cloud Dat... Level Cloud Data Architect	$120,597
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Data Architect	$145,196
Cloud Arc... Level Cloud Data Architect	$165,580

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

District of Columbia: $131,182.
California: $130,685.
Massachusetts: $128,943.

District of Columbia $131,182 California $130,685 Massachusetts $128,943 Washington $128,469 New Jersey $128,422 Alaska $128,256 Connecticut $126,621 New York $125,957

Hawaii $123,836 Rhode Island $122,841 Maryland $122,166 Minnesota $121,242 Colorado $120,886 Illinois $120,768 Oregon $120,317 Delaware $119,986

New Hampshire $119,777 Virginia $119,310 Pennsylvania $117,948 Nevada $117,261 North Dakota $117,036 Michigan $116,680 Wisconsin $116,550 Vermont $116,289

Texas $115,566 Maine $115,519 Arizona $115,448 Ohio $115,365 Georgia $114,275 Indiana $113,730 Wyoming $113,623 Utah $113,457

Iowa $113,386 Kansas $112,818 Louisiana $112,652 North Carolina $112,592 Missouri $112,569 Florida $112,107 Montana $111,858 Nebraska $111,621

Kentucky $111,491 South Carolina $111,017 Tennessee $110,720 Idaho $110,602 New Mexico $109,737 Oklahoma $109,548 Alabama $108,848 South Dakota $107,676

Arkansas $107,036 West Virginia $106,692 Mississippi $105,661

Top Paying Cities for Cloud Data 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:

Lincoln: $119,445
Little Creek: $120,320
Magnolia: $120,147

Lincoln, DE $119,445 Little Creek, DE $120,320 Magnolia, DE $120,147 Milford, DE $119,749 Marydel, DE $119,945 Millsboro, DE $118,944 Millville, DE $119,128 Milton, DE $119,334

Nassau, DE $119,421 Ocean View, DE $119,108 Rehoboth Beach, DE $119,336 Seaford, DE $119,404 Selbyville, DE $118,910 Smyrna, DE $120,403 Viola, DE $119,848 Woodside, DE $120,171

Bear, DE $119,893 Newark, DE $119,848 Claymont, DE $120,094 Delaware City, DE $119,968 Hockessin, DE $119,838 Kirkwood, DE $119,945 Middletown, DE $119,992 Montchanin, DE $119,865

New Castle, DE $119,883 Odessa, DE $120,051 Port Penn, DE $120,131 Rockland, DE $119,877 Saint Georges, DE $119,954 Townsend, DE $120,139 Winterthur, DE $119,891 Lewes, DE $119,380

Wilmington, DE $119,844 Dover, DE $120,320 Dover Afb, DE $119,686 Bethany Beach, DE $118,982 Bethel, DE $119,105 Bridgeville, DE $119,386 Camden Wyoming, DE $119,981 Cheswold, DE $120,281

Clayton, DE $120,284 Dagsboro, DE $118,899 Delmar, DE $118,708 Ellendale, DE $119,069 Felton, DE $119,739 Fenwick Island, DE $118,925 Frankford, DE $118,718 Frederica, DE $119,858

Georgetown, DE $118,854 Greenwood, DE $119,405 Harbeson, DE $118,981 Harrington, DE $119,588 Hartly, DE $119,960 Houston, DE $119,417 Kenton, DE $120,290 Laurel, DE $118,783

Yorklyn, DE $119,873

Cloud Data Architect Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Cloud Data Architect roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Cloud Data Architect positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Cloud Data Architect as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Cloud Data Architect

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$179,979	$87.0	50%

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

Understanding how a Cloud Data 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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$111,183

Average $119,986/year

$128,596

$9,265

Average $9,999/month

$10,716

$2,138

Average $2,307/week

$2,473

$53

Average $58/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$128,596	$10,716	$2,473	$62
Average	$119,986	$9,999	$2,307	$58
25th Percentile	$111,183	$9,265	$2,138	$53

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