Cloud Infrastructure Engineer salary benchmark
Owns cloud architecture across AWS / GCP / Azure.
Updated
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at the senior-level band posts a p50 of $150k across 7 qualifying postings. Band width (p25–p90) at the senior-level band spans $121k – $210k.
| Level | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| senior | $121k | $150k | $191k | $210k | 7 |
Companies hiring Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Top 5 by active postings over the trailing 26 weeks.
- Anduril3 roles · p50 $101k
- Apple3 roles
- BETA Technologies3 roles · p50 $100k
- Box2 roles · p50 $187k
- aic2 roles · p50 $250k
Common stacks for Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Stacks mentioned most often in Cloud Infrastructure Engineer postings. Each links to a narrowed benchmark page.
- typescript13 postings · p50 $150k
- kubernetes9 postings · p50 $210k
- aws9 postings · p50 $150k
- azure8 postings · p50 $141k
- terraform7 postings · p50 $180k
- python7 postings · p50 $141k
- git6 postings · p50 $141k
- rust6 postings · p50 $172k
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer by city
Top hiring markets for Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. Each links to a narrowed benchmark page.
Frequently asked questions
- What does a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer typically earn?
- Across the trailing 26 weeks of disclosed-salary postings, the p50 (median) for senior-level Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is $150k. The full level-by-level breakdown is in the table above.
- How wide is the compensation band for Cloud Infrastructure Engineer?
- Band width varies by level. At the senior-level band, p25 sits at $121k and p90 at $210k — a ratio you can use to gauge how much variance to expect when interviewing for Cloud Infrastructure Engineer positions.
- Where can I see live Cloud Infrastructure Engineer job postings?
- The "Companies hiring Cloud Infrastructure Engineer" list below shows the companies with the most active postings for this role. You can also browse the underlying job posts at /jobs filtered to this role.
Methodology
Percentiles computed via PERCENTILE_CONT(p) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY salary_mid) on disclosed salary ranges only — full methodology.