Cloud Administrator Salary in Richmond, Virginia

How much does a Cloud Administrator make in Richmond, VA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Cloud Administrator in Richmond, VA is $126,923. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $115,227 to $140,428, with most professionals earning between $104,579 and $152,724.

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Participate in architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment, security, and high availability in support of Infrastructure, Software and Platform as a Service offerings.

October 23, 2022

Understanding of many Operating System platforms including Windows Server, Linux, Red Hat Linux and how each performs in a virtualized system.

October 28, 2022

Manage, track, research, communicate regarding and resolve incoming service requests from end users in a professional, timely, and accurate manner.

February 07, 2023

Set direction for daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off site as necessary.

February 26, 2023

Develop procedure documentation by draftingand maintaining documentation to include best practices, configuration guides, maintenance logs, equipment databases and operating procedures.

March 05, 2023

Hands-on experience on various azure based IaaS and PaaS components deployments like VM, Azure data bricks , HDInsight cluster, Azure SQL, webapps.

March 12, 2023

Assist with incident response and investigations related to data breaches, including documentation, mitigation, remediation, and corrective actions plans to protect sensitive data.

March 13, 2023

Provide support to developers and production services operating in NCBI's Amazon AWS and Google GCP environments * Participate in discussions of ongoing technical and management efforts, including new architecture design and refinements to existing operations * Participate in evaluation and implementation of new and emerging technologies * Ongoing operation and maintenance of existing services * Assist with development of cloud-based services in parallel on both Amazon AWS and Google GCP * Assist with development of tools to help manage the cloud environments and enforce established policies.

March 20, 2023

Implement and maintain Active Directory Domain Controllers, including GPOs, ACLs, PKI, and DFS, in the Development, Stage, and Production Environments.

April 03, 2023

Monitor server and application performance, resource utilization, and assist the senior staff in forecasting resource needs.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Cloud Administrator in Richmond, VA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

115227

140428

126923

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

119678

149557

133320

What is the average salary for Cloud Administrator in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cloud Administrator in Richmond, VA. The base salary for Cloud Administrator ranges from $115,227 to $140,428 with the average base salary of $126,923. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $119,678 to $149,557 with the average total cash compensation of $133,320.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$126,923	$115,227 - $140,428
Bonus	$6,397	$4,451 - $9,129
Total Pay	$133,320	$119,678 - $149,557

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Cloud Administrator Salary Near Richmond, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Petersburg, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,872 - $139,995	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia State University, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,872 - $139,995	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,308 - $135,652	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,308 - $135,652	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,882 - $135,132	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,059 - $135,349	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA

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About Richmond, Virginia

Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and the Greater Richmond Region. Richmond was incorporated in 1742 and has been an independent city since 1871. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 204,214; in 2016, the population was estimated to be 223,170, making Richmond the fourth-most populous city in Virginia. The Richmond Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,260,029, the third-most populous metro in the state. Richmond is located at the fall line of the James R...

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