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Cloud Architect vs DevOps Engineer salary
Cloud Architect vs DevOps Engineer pay in United States: mid-level anchors, USD equivalents where applicable, and links to full country guides—transparent methodology, no signup.
Figures use Toolminator's static salary model (ranges for comparison, not job listings). Methodology & limitations.
| Role | Mid-level range (USD) | USD equivalent (mid) |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud Architect | $153,900–$191,520 | $172,710 |
| DevOps Engineer | $126,720–$157,696 | $142,208 |
In our static United States model, mid-level Cloud Architect averages about 21% more than devops engineer on a USD-equivalent basis—not a live offer or payroll feed.
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