Telecommunications Cloud Support Engineer

Supports operating cloud infrastructure for telecommunications.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$175k

Mean

$182k

10th–90th pct

$133k–$241k

Observations

882

Confidence: 35% · based on 882 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated

Common skills

AWS

Core

Kubernetes

Core

Networking

Process Improvement

Common certifications

Certified Kubernetes Administrator · 46% of postingsAWS Certified Solutions Architect · 33% of postings

Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated

Bachelor's Degree

54% require · 27% prefer

Master's Degree

10% require · 26% prefer

No College

20% require · 7% prefer

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Common next roles

Cloud Operations Manager, Telecommunications+133.9%Director of Security, Telecommunications+121.3%Telecommunications Cloud Infrastructure Engineer-9.7%Telecommunications Security Analyst+2.4%Telecommunications Security Engineer-10.8%

Common previous roles

Telecommunications Cloud Infrastructure Engineer-10.7%Telecommunications Security Engineer-12.1%Cloud Operations Manager, Telecommunications+57.3%Telecommunications Security Analyst+2.3%Director of Security, Telecommunications+54.8%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)4,086

Posting growth+11.7%

Median days to fill47 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)238,446

Projected growth8%/yr

Simulated

Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness70%

Automation exposure30%

Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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