Salary report · October 2026

Cloud Engineer salary in India

Cloud Engineers in India earn a median of ₹7.4 LPA a year. Most earn between ₹4.2 LPA and ₹10 LPA; the top 10% earn ₹14.5 LPA or more.

Median
₹7.4 LPA
Typical range
₹4.2–10 LPA
Top 10% earn
₹14.5 LPA+
Profiles
464
₹3.3 LPA bottom 10%median ₹7.4 LPA₹14.5 LPA+ top 10%

By years of experience

Median and typical range (middle half of people) for each experience band.

0–2 years₹3.5 LPA₹3–6.5 LPA · 30
2–5 years₹6.5 LPA₹4.2–10 LPA · 209
5–8 years₹8 LPA₹5–11 LPA · 99
8–12 years₹12.8 LPA₹10–22 LPA · 32
12–18 years₹13 LPA₹10.5–19.5 LPA · 13

Cloud Engineer salary in other cities

Skills Cloud Engineers list most

With the median salary of people in this role who list each skill.

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How we work this out: current salaries (fixed annual CTC, in lakhs) from 464 Olibr profiles of Cloud Engineers, last updated between 2024 and 2026. A city is where the person is based. We publish medians and ranges only — never anyone's own figure — and only for groups of at least 30 people (50 for a role or skill in a city, 100 for a city). Updated every week; last updated October 2026.