Cloud Engineer salary in Denver, CO

Based on 34 certified H-1B filings in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Littleton, Parker, Englewood, Greenwood Village, Aurora.

Median salary$118,779
Middle 50%$103.8k–$141.4k
vs. national median−7%comparison median $127,720
Filings34FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $77,087 and $164,670.
PercentileSalary
10th$92,394
25th$103,824
50th (median)$118,779
75th$141,435
90th$161,990

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $110k $140k FY2021: median $117,500 (18 filings) FY2022: median $95,000 (21 filings) FY2023: median $105,040 (31 filings) FY2024: median $112,001 (17 filings) FY2025: median $117,021 (15 filings) FY2026: median $125,570 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 7 filings FY20 FY2021: 18 filings FY21 FY2022: 21 filings FY22 FY2023: 31 filings FY23 FY2024: 17 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 19 filings FY26 31
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––7
FY2021$117,500$102,410$135,30018
FY2022$95,000$94,016$131,68521
FY2023$105,040$102,482$128,96031
FY2024$112,001$97,136$130,47817
FY2025$117,021$108,483$131,71815
FY2026$125,570$104,236$142,90719

Cost of living

Denver's median Cloud Engineer salary of $118,779 is worth about $112,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Denver = 105.8).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Dish Wireless$114,69119
The Hertztoo few3
DISH Networktoo few2
Texas Capital Banktoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II $117,021 13
Senior · Level III $138,798 12
Expert · Level IV too few 3

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.