Cloud Security Salary in 2025

💰 The median Cloud Security Salary in 2025 is USD 186,820

✏️ This salary info is based on 34 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
34
Top 10%
$ 275,000
Top 25%
$ 236,000
Median
$ 186,820
Bottom 25%
$ 140,000
Bottom 10%
$ 105,000

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 | 1311 jobs AWS | 956 jobs Azure | 888 jobs GCP | 703 jobs Compliance | 685 jobs Python | 618 jobs Automation | 597 jobs Terraform | 483 jobs Computer Science | 479 jobs IAM | 466 jobs Monitoring | 451 jobs CI/CD | 444 jobs Kubernetes | 434 jobs Vulnerabilities | 422 jobs Scripting | 422 jobs Strategy | 391 jobs NIST | 387 jobs DevOps | 386 jobs Incident response | 360 jobs CSPM | 305 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 | 783 jobs Health care | 515 jobs Equity / stock options | 368 jobs Flex hours | 303 jobs Team events | 293 jobs Salary bonus | 271 jobs Competitive pay | 266 jobs Medical leave | 258 jobs Insurance | 258 jobs Startup environment | 213 jobs Flex vacation | 208 jobs Parental leave | 187 jobs Wellness | 139 jobs 401(k) matching | 130 jobs Transparency | 59 jobs Conferences | 50 jobs Relocation support | 44 jobs Fitness / gym | 38 jobs Home office stipend | 34 jobs Gear | 33 jobs

Related salaries

Cloud Security @ $ 175,000 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Cloud Security @ $ 235,500 (global) - Executive-level / Director Details
Cloud Security @ $ 140,900 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Cloud Security @ $ 175,000 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Cloud Security @ $ 206,700 (United States) Details
Cloud Security @ $ 236,000 (United States) - Executive-level / Director Details

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