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Cloud Architect Salary in Portland, Oregon

The median cloud architect salary in Portland, OR is $174,840 per year, which is 24.0% above the national median and 6.9% above the Oregon state average.

City Median
$174,840
vs State Avg
+$11,280
vs National
+$33,840
Cost of Living
118%

Cloud Architect Salary in Portland by Experience

In Portland, an entry-level cloud architect earns around $121,520, while experienced professionals earn up to $241,800 per year. The local cost of living index is 118% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$121,520
+$23,520 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$176,080
+$34,080 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$241,800
+$46,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Portland, OR

Percentile Portland
10th Percentile $117,800
25th Percentile $146,320
Median (50th) $174,840
75th Percentile $217,000
90th Percentile $260,400

Cloud Architect Salary in Other Oregon Cities

Hillsboro, OR
$166,380
Pop. 106,447
Gresham, OR
$160,740
Pop. 113,103
Eugene, OR
$156,510
Pop. 176,654
Salem, OR
$152,280
Pop. 175,535

How to Become a Cloud Architect in Portland

Education

Most cloud architect positions require a bachelor's degree. Portland and the surrounding Oregon area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AWSAzureGCPCloud ArchitectureNetworkingSecurity

Job Outlook

Nationally, cloud architect employment is projected to grow 23% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Portland may vary based on local industry and population growth.