Cloud Engineer Salary in United States
Cloud Engineer Salary in Chicago
Based on 3,436 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026
-7.3% vs 2025Average salary
$131,928 - $177,328
Median salary
$134,443 - $177,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$99K
25th percentile$118K
Median$134K
75th percentile$150K
90th percentile$173K
50% of professionals earn between $117,500 - $150,000 USD
The median salary is $134,443
Compare with national average
Chicago
Average salary
131,928 - 177,328
Median salary
134,443 - 177,000
3,436 job openings
United States
Average salary
117,875 - 147,700
Median salary
117,875 - 147,700
197,929 job openings
Other cities
New York7,374 job openings
San Francisco4,827 job openings
Eastern3,949 job openings
Seattle3,703 job openings
Austin3,466 job openings
Sunnyvale2,794 job openings
Atlanta2,656 job openings
Boston2,391 job openings
Washington2,321 job openings
Reston2,275 job openings
Dallas2,150 job openings
Plano2,059 job openings
Chantilly2,036 job openings
Northern1,983 job openings
Arlington1,814 job openings
Charlotte1,803 job openings
Santa Clara1,758 job openings
San Jose1,666 job openings
Herndon1,658 job openings
Denver1,607 job openings
Mclean1,564 job openings
Houston1,470 job openings
Jersey City1,447 job openings
Richmond1,332 job openings
Columbus1,256 job openings
Springfield1,214 job openings
Washington D.c.1,211 job openings
Los Angeles1,192 job openings
The average salary for a Cloud Engineer in Chicago, United States is USD 131,928 - USD 177,328 per year in 2026, based on 3,436 job listings.
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