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Cloud Architect vs IT Support Specialist salary

In Belgium, a cloud architect earns about 190% more than a it support specialist $280,569 vs $96,830 per year.

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Technology
Cloud Architect
$280,569/yr
Monthly
$23,381
Hourly
$135
Range
$174,500$410,246
10-yr outlook
+24%
Technology
IT Support Specialist
$96,830/yr
Monthly
$8,098
Hourly
$47
Range
$70,712$128,765
10-yr outlook
+6%

Pay range, side by side

PercentileCloud ArchitectIT Support Specialist
Entry (10th)$174,500$70,712
25th$227,535$83,714
Median$280,569$96,830
75th$345,351$112,798
Senior (90th)$410,246$128,765

National Belgium figures in EUR. Individual pay varies with experience, employer, and location.

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Frequently asked questions

Does a cloud architect or it support specialist earn more in Belgium?
A cloud architect earns more, at about € 246.000 per year vs € 84.900 for a it support specialist — roughly 190% (€ 161.100) more.
What is the salary range for these roles in Belgium?
A cloud architect typically earns € 153.000–€ 359.700, while a it support specialist earns € 62.000–€ 112.900 per year.
How much do these jobs pay per month in Belgium?
On a monthly basis before tax, a cloud architect averages about € 20.500 and a it support specialist about € 7.100.
How do entry-level salaries compare?
At the 10th percentile in Belgium, a cloud architect earns about € 153.000 while a it support specialist earns about € 62.000 per year.
How do senior-level salaries compare?
At the 90th percentile in Belgium, a cloud architect earns about € 359.700 while a it support specialist earns about € 112.900 per year.
Are cloud architect and it support specialist similar careers?
Both roles sit in the Technology category on Pay by Role, which is why we compare them head-to-head. Day-to-day work still differs — review each job page for skills and outlook.