Cloud Engineer Salary in United Kingdom
The median Cloud Engineer / Architect salary in the United Kingdom is £66,000, with most packages landing between £49,000 and £117,000. This benchmark is a regional estimate; sign in to compare your exact pay against the percentile bands.
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Pay percentiles
Regional estimateGross annual, local currency.
Salary by seniority
Estimated| Junior | £40,000 | -40% |
| Mid-level | £58,000 | -12% |
| Senior | £83,000 | +25% |
| Lead / Exec | £116,000 | +75% |
Total compensation
Benefits are worth about £8,000 a year on top of cash pay.
Where this pay goes furthest
The same package, in local cost-of-living terms, across markets.
- India₹952,000
- Portugal€31,000
- PolandPLN 171,000
- Italy€45,000
- Japan¥7,812,000
- Spain€49,000
How we calculate this
These figures place a Cloud Engineer / Architect's pay against percentile bands (p25 to p90) in the United Kingdom. Where national occupation data is thin, we model from regional wage references and label it as such; we never present an estimate as official. Figures are gross annual, rounded.
Frequently asked questions
Is £66,000 a good salary for a Cloud Engineer / Architect in the United Kingdom?
£66,000 is the median, so it sits at the centre of the market. Earning above £89,000 puts you in the top quartile; below £49,000, there is room to negotiate.
How much does a senior Cloud Engineer / Architect earn in the United Kingdom?
A senior Cloud Engineer / Architect earns around £83,000, against £40,000 early in the career. Seniority bands are estimated from the overall median.
What is the total compensation for a Cloud Engineer / Architect in the United Kingdom?
On top of base pay, benefits are worth about £8,000 a year. Bonus and equity vary by employer and sector.
How is this Cloud Engineer / Architect salary benchmark calculated?
We place your package against percentile bands for the role and country, from official wage data where available and regional references otherwise, always labeled.