As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for cloud solutions engineer in the US is $140,737, equivalent to $68 per hour, $2,706 weekly, or $11,728 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for cloud solutions engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for cloud solutions engineer in the US vary widely, spanning from $122,469 to $161,329. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($131,175) and 75th percentile ($151,516), while top earners (90th percentile) make $161,329 per year. This $20,341 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Networking or Agile, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia cloud solutions engineer often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 51 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
cloud solutions engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile cloud solutions engineer Salary $122,469 US November 01, 2026
25th Percentile cloud solutions engineer Salary $131,175 US November 01, 2026
50th Percentile cloud solutions engineer Salary $140,737 US November 01, 2026
75th Percentile cloud solutions engineer Salary $151,516 US November 01, 2026
90th Percentile cloud solutions engineer Salary $161,329 US November 01, 2026
25% $131,175 10% $122,469 90% $161,329 75% $151,516 $140,737 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a cloud solutions engineer ?

A Cloud Solutions Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions to meet organizational needs. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess requirements, develop architecture, and ensure seamless integration of cloud services. Key responsibilities include optimizing cloud infrastructure, troubleshooting issues, and providing technical support. The salary for a Cloud Solutions Engineer varies based on experience, location, and the complexity of the projects handled. On average, salaries range from $90,000 to $150,000 annually,...

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