What does a Cloud Architect do?

You design cloud systems and plan IT infrastructure for companies.

What education does Cloud Architect require?

University of Applied Sciences (54 months)

How much does a Cloud Architect earn?

Entry ~CHF CHF 95'000, mid ~CHF CHF 150'000 per year (approximate).

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Cloud Architect

IT & Technology

Designs and implements cloud infrastructures, plans migration projects and optimises cloud services. Advises companies on digital transformation.

Entry

~CHF 95'000

CHF 7'917/Mt.

Mid

~CHF 150'000

CHF 12'500/Mt.

Senior

~CHF 220'000

CHF 18'333/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education

LevelUniversity of Applied Sciences

Duration54 months

Your path to Cloud Architect

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Secondary School

You are here

Decision

Apprenticeship + BMS → UASHigh School → UAS (with internship)FMS + Baccalaureate → UAS

Preparation

Vocational or specialized baccalaureate

3–5 years

University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor's degree

3 years

Optional: Master UAS

1.5–2 years

Career Start

Bachelor/Master

Starting salary: CHF 95'000/year

Academic Requirements

🔢 Mathematics7/10

🔬 Science6/10

💻 IT9/10

🔧 Manual1/10

🎨 Artistic3/10

📊 Ratings

⚖️ Work-Life-Balance7/10

🎨 Creativity7/10

🤝 Social Contact5/10

💪 Physical Demands1/10

📈 Career Growth9/10

🔮 Future Outlook8/10

🔥 Demand (current)8/10

✨ AI Risk3/10

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