Cloud Engineer salaries in Chicago.
What Cloud Engineer roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
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$175,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$150k – $220.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
34.6%
85 of 246 roles
Live roles
246
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Senior Sales Engineer - Data & AI Security
Engineering Manager - Fintech, Lodging
Lead Sr Staff Software Engineer - Front End Fundamentals
Senior Security Engineer- USA
VP of Engineering
Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Fleet Management
Principal Technology Strategist - Central Commercial
Senior Solutions Engineer, Strategic (Chicago)
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How much do Cloud Engineer roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Cloud Engineer roles in Chicago is $175,000 per year. Most pay falls between $150,000 (25th percentile) and $220,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $134,115 to $235,270.
These figures are computed live from 246 active Cloud Engineer roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 85 (34.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Cloud Engineer roles in Chicago include Veeam Software, Hopper, The Trade Desk and Codal.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.