Cloud Architect salaries in San Francisco.
What Cloud Architect roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$215,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$190k – $263k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
48.1%
297 of 617 roles
Live roles
617
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Security Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure
Software Engineer, Applied AI
Staff+ Software Engineer, Databases
Staff+ Software Security Engineer
Staff+ Software Engineer, Platform
Systems Engineer (Network / Storage / Systems)
Product & Application Security Engineer
Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Consumer Devices
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Samsara
|
$178,195 | 30 |
Databricks
|
$207,575 | 27 |
| SA Scale AI | $243,000 | 13 |
|
Anthropic
|
$318,750 | 12 |
Okta
|
$265,200 | 9 |
Checkr
|
$197,000 | 8 |
|
OpenAI
|
$307,500 | 7 |
| LS Lila Sciences | $232,000 | 6 |
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How much do Cloud Architect roles in San Francisco pay?
The median salary for Cloud Architect roles in San Francisco is $215,000 per year. Most pay falls between $190,000 (25th percentile) and $263,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $155,911 to $309,400.
These figures are computed live from 617 active Cloud Architect roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 297 (48.1%) 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 Architect roles in San Francisco include Mercor, Anthropic, OpenAI and Veeam Software.
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.