Cloud Security Salary in 2025

💰 The median Cloud Security Salary in 2025 is USD 206,700

✏️ This salary info is based on 56 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Cloud Security salary lies between USD 140,000 and USD 236,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Cloud Security
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
56
Top 10%
$ 275,000
Top 25%
$ 236,000
Median
$ 206,700
Bottom 25%
$ 140,000
Bottom 10%
$ 97,714

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Top 20 Job Tags for Cloud Security roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Cloud Security job listings are Cloud, AWS and Azure. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Cloud | 1499 jobs AWS | 1094 jobs Azure | 1020 jobs GCP | 812 jobs Compliance | 792 jobs Python | 697 jobs Automation | 692 jobs Terraform | 559 jobs Computer Science | 545 jobs IAM | 536 jobs Monitoring | 528 jobs Kubernetes | 500 jobs CI/CD | 499 jobs Scripting | 489 jobs Vulnerabilities | 481 jobs Strategy | 447 jobs NIST | 443 jobs DevOps | 437 jobs Incident response | 412 jobs CISSP | 361 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Cloud Security roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Cloud Security job listings are Career development, Health care and Equity / stock options. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 899 jobs Health care | 594 jobs Equity / stock options | 419 jobs Flex hours | 338 jobs Team events | 326 jobs Salary bonus | 309 jobs Competitive pay | 304 jobs Medical leave | 292 jobs Insurance | 288 jobs Startup environment | 252 jobs Flex vacation | 234 jobs Parental leave | 211 jobs Wellness | 163 jobs 401(k) matching | 147 jobs Conferences | 65 jobs Transparency | 61 jobs Fitness / gym | 47 jobs Relocation support | 47 jobs Gear | 40 jobs Home office stipend | 40 jobs

Related salaries

Cloud Security @ $ 131,100 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Cloud Security @ $ 170,000 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Cloud Security @ $ 236,000 (global) - Executive-level / Director Details
Cloud Security @ $ 230,300 (United States) Details
Cloud Security @ $ 132,000 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Cloud Security @ $ 236,000 (United States) - Executive-level / Director Details
Cloud Security @ $ 175,000 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Cloud Security @ $ 101,357 (Canada) Details

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