As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for lead cloud engineer in Coachella, CA is $189,302, equivalent to $91 per hour, $3,640 weekly, or $15,775 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 Coachella, CA vary widely, spanning from $165,114 to $209,057. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($176,641) and 75th percentile ($199,642), while top earners (90th percentile) make $209,057 per year. This $23,001 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, Coachella lead cloud engineer often earn 5.0% higher than national averages. However, Coachella currently ranks 224 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 $165,114 Coachella, CA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $176,641 Coachella, CA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $189,302 Coachella, CA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $199,642 Coachella, CA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $209,057 Coachella, CA January 01, 2026
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What is A lead cloud engineer ?

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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of lead cloud engineer in Coachella, CA. The base salary for lead cloud engineer ranges from $176,641 to $199,642 with the average base salary of $189,302. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $203,438 to $248,662 with the average total cash compensation of $226,105.

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About Coachella, California    Coachella (/koʊˈtʃɛlə/, /koʊ.əˈtʃɛlə/) is a city in Riverside County, California; it is the easternmost city in the region collectively known as the C....More

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