Cloud Engineer salary in Los Angeles, CA
Based on 51 certified H-1B filings in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Irvine, Santa Monica, Northridge, Culver City, Lake Forest.
Median salary$140,232
Middle 50%$119.5k–$151.1k
vs. national median+10%comparison median $127,720
Filings51FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $102,232 |
| 25th | $119,509 |
| 50th (median) | $140,232 |
| 75th | $151,103 |
| 90th | $167,781 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $106,832 | $94,895 | $120,160 | 20 |
| FY2021 | $119,187 | $98,214 | $132,325 | 24 |
| FY2022 | $118,373 | $99,258 | $143,250 | 24 |
| FY2023 | $131,290 | $109,673 | $152,485 | 27 |
| FY2024 | $130,749 | $108,514 | $161,000 | 35 |
| FY2025 | $142,308 | $126,457 | $150,879 | 28 |
| FY2026 | $138,000 | $114,372 | $150,450 | 23 |
Cost of living
Los Angeles's median Cloud Engineer salary of $140,232 is worth about $123,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Los Angeles = 113.6).
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic | too few | 3 |
| Oracle | too few | 3 |
| Masimo | too few | 3 |
| Solugenix | too few | 3 |
| Akamai Technologies | too few | 2 |
| Megazone | too few | 2 |
| Smart Energy Systems | too few | 2 |
| The University of Southern California | too few | 2 |
| Viant Technology | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $129,667 | 17 |
| Senior · Level III | $151,549 | 11 |
| Expert · Level IV | $145,246 | 10 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.