Senior Cloud Engineer H-1B salaries — 655 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 95
- Filings · FY2025
- $125k
- Median base · FY2025
- $111k–$150k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- Fidelity Technology Group
- Top sponsor · 71 all-time
Senior Cloud Engineer: 655 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $125k across 95 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $111k and $150k. The biggest sponsors are Fidelity Technology Group, Fidelity Technology Group LLC D B a Fidelity Investments, Dfs Corporate Services; most filings are in Westlake, TX.
How much does a Senior Cloud Engineer make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $125k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Senior Cloud Engineer sponsorship changed?
3 certified filings in FY2016 → 118 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 118 | +24% | $119k |
| FY2025 | 95 | −6% | $125k |
| FY2024 | 101 | −7% | $131k |
| FY2023 | 109 | +25% | $114k |
| FY2022 | 87 | +81% | $121k |
| FY2021 | 48 | +4% | $115k |
| FY2020 | 46 | +64% | $118k |
| FY2019 | 28 | +115% | $110k |
| FY2018 | 13 | +86% | $120k |
| FY2017 | 7 | +133% | $140k |
| FY2016 | 3 | — | $140k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Senior Cloud Engineers?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fidelity Technology Group | 71 | $101k |
| 2 | Fidelity Technology Group LLC D B a Fidelity Investments | 62 | $113k |
| 3 | Dfs Corporate Services | 19 | $105k |
| 4 | Caremark | 16 | $145k |
| 5 | Citizens Financial Group | 13 | $129k |
| 6 | Ameriprise Financial | 12 | $140k |
| 7 | Dish Wireless | 9 | $114k |
| 8 | Ellucian Company L P | 8 | $118k |
| 9 | Hitachi Vantara | 7 | $114k |
| 10 | Cloud Software Group | 6 | $150k |
Where are H-1B Senior Cloud Engineer jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westlake, TX | 66 | $106k |
| 2 | Durham, NC | 58 | $110k |
| 3 | Irving, TX | 24 | $130k |
| 4 | Plano, TX | 18 | $114k |
| 5 | Austin, TX | 15 | $109k |
| 6 | Riverwoods, IL | 14 | $100k |
| 7 | Boston, MA | 13 | $149k |
| 8 | Reston, VA | 12 | $127k |
| 9 | Mclean, VA | 12 | $110k |
| 10 | New York, NY | 10 | $150k |
Common questions about Senior Cloud Engineer H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Senior Cloud Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Senior Cloud Engineer is $125k (FY2025), from 95 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $107k and $140k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Senior Cloud Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Senior Cloud Engineer are Fidelity Technology Group, Fidelity Technology Group LLC D B a Fidelity Investments, Dfs Corporate Services.
- Where are most H-1B Senior Cloud Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Senior Cloud Engineer roles are Westlake, TX, Durham, NC, Irving, TX.
- Does a certified LCA mean Senior Cloud Engineer H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2016–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →