Cloud Architect Salary in United Kingdom
Cloud architects design secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and migration strategy. The United Kingdom median is $243,644 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$243,644
per year
Monthly (national)
$20,348
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$243,644
Sheffield, England
Hourly (national)
$117.14
varies by city
Cloud Architect salary by city in United Kingdom
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield, England | $243,644 | $20,348 | 0% |
| Liverpool, England | $243,644 | $20,348 | 0% |
| Cardiff, Wales | $243,644 | $20,348 | 0% |
| Leicester, England | $243,644 | $20,348 | 0% |
| Bradford, England | $243,644 | $20,348 | 0% |
| London, England | $191,435 | $15,931 | -21% |
| Edinburgh, Scotland | $136,548 | $11,379 | -44% |
| Bristol, England | $129,453 | $10,844 | -47% |
| Manchester, England | $126,909 | $10,576 | -48% |
| Birmingham, England | $126,240 | $10,576 | -48% |
| Glasgow, Scotland | $117,672 | $9,773 | -52% |
| Leeds, England | $116,066 | $9,639 | -52% |
Cloud Architect salary in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a cloud architect make in United Kingdom?
- The national median cloud architect salary in United Kingdom is about £182,000 per year (£15,200 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about £86,700 to £182,000.
- Which United Kingdom city pays cloud architects the most?
- Sheffield, England pays the most at about £182,000 per year.
- Which United Kingdom city pays cloud architects the least?
- Among cities we cover, Leeds, England is on the lower end at about £86,700 per year for a cloud architect.
- What is the typical salary range for a cloud architect in United Kingdom?
- Across United Kingdom cities we cover, cloud architect pay commonly spans from about £56,100 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about £266,100 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many United Kingdom cities have cloud architect salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes cloud architect pay for 12 cities in United Kingdom, all shown in GBP.
- Is cloud architect in demand in United Kingdom?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +24% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.