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Cloud Architect Salary in Arkansas

The median cloud architect salary in Arkansas is $109,980 per year, which is 22% below the national median of $141,000.

Median Salary
$109,980
vs National
$-31,020
State Rank
#48 of 50
Cost of Living
84%

Cloud Architect Salary in Arkansas by Experience

In Arkansas, an entry-level cloud architect earns around $76,440, while experienced professionals earn up to $152,100 per year. The cost of living index in Arkansas is 84% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$76,440
$-21,560 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$110,760
$-31,240 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$152,100
$-42,900 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Arkansas

Percentile AR Salary
10th Percentile $74,100
25th Percentile $92,040
Median (50th) $109,980
75th Percentile $136,500
90th Percentile $163,800

Major Cities for Cloud Architects in Arkansas

The largest employment areas for cloud architects in Arkansas include Little Rock, Fort Smith, Fayetteville, and Springdale. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Little Rock, AR
Metro area for cloud architect employment
Fort Smith, AR
Metro area for cloud architect employment
Fayetteville, AR
Metro area for cloud architect employment
Springdale, AR
Metro area for cloud architect employment
Jonesboro, AR
Metro area for cloud architect employment

How to Become a Cloud Architect in Arkansas

Education

Most cloud architect positions require a bachelor's degree. Arkansas has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AWSAzureGCPCloud ArchitectureNetworkingSecurity

Job Outlook in Arkansas

Nationally, cloud architect employment is projected to grow 23% over the next decade (much faster than average). Arkansas's demand may vary based on local industry trends.