As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for lead cloud engineer in Bismarck, ND is $179,690, equivalent to $86 per hour, $3,456 weekly, or $14,974 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for lead cloud engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for lead cloud engineer in Bismarck, ND vary widely, spanning from $156,729 to $198,441. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($167,671) and 75th percentile ($189,505), while top earners (90th percentile) make $198,441 per year. This $21,834 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, Bismarck lead cloud engineer often earn 0.7% lower than national averages. However, Bismarck currently ranks 376 statewide for lead cloud engineer job salary. 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
lead cloud engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $156,729 Bismarck, ND January 01, 2026
25th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $167,671 Bismarck, ND January 01, 2026
50th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $179,690 Bismarck, ND January 01, 2026
75th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $189,505 Bismarck, ND January 01, 2026
90th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $198,441 Bismarck, ND January 01, 2026
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The salary for a Lead Cloud Engineer typically ranges from $120,000 to $180,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific organization. This role involves overseeing cloud infrastructure design, implementation, and management, ensuring optimal performance and security. Responsibilities include leading a team of engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing cloud strategies that align with business objectives. Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is essential, along with strong skills in automation, DevOps pra...

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About Bismarck, North Dakota    Bismarck (/ˈbɪzmɑːrk/) is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the second-most populous city i....More

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