Washington Powers the Cloud Economy

Washington state is home to Microsoft and Amazon — two of the most powerful technology and cloud infrastructure companies in the world — anchoring a Puget Sound tech ecosystem of 780,000+ workers with the highest average tech wages in the nation at $161,000. With $62B+ in cloud infrastructure investment and the global headquarters of both Azure and AWS operating locally, Washington offers unmatched IT infrastructure career depth.
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Key Companies Driving IT Infrastructure Growth

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Microsoft
📍 Redmond, WA

The global cloud and enterprise software titan headquartered in Redmond, operating Azure, Office 365, and the world's second-largest cloud infrastructure platform.

$245B+ revenue FY2024 · Global HQ

Amazon Web Services
📍 Seattle, WA

The world's largest cloud infrastructure provider, operating from Amazon's Seattle HQ and powering the IT infrastructure of enterprises, governments, and startups globally.

$107B+ AWS revenue · Fortune 500 Top 2

T-Mobile US
📍 Bellevue, WA

T-Mobile's headquarters in Bellevue anchors a major telecom and 5G network infrastructure presence employing thousands of network and systems engineers.

$79.6B annual revenue · Major WA employer

Expedia Group
📍 Seattle, WA

Expedia operates major cloud and data platform engineering teams in Seattle, building large-scale travel and enterprise digital infrastructure used worldwide.

$13.7B revenue · 18,000+ employees

$62B+
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Why Technicians Choose Washington

780K+

Tech jobs in Washington

$161K+

Average tech worker wage

$9.8B

WA tech startups raised

Careers and Opportunities in Washington

Network and Infrastructure Engineer

Design and scale enterprise cloud and hybrid network environments at the global headquarters of Microsoft and Amazon. Washington's 780,000+ tech workforce and the presence of Microsoft's Azure HQ in Redmond and Amazon's AWS operations in Seattle create the world's deepest market for cloud network engineers, with salaries averaging $120,000–$175,000.

IT Support and Systems Specialist

Provide end-to-end technical support for infrastructure and enterprise systems at Microsoft, Amazon, and Washington's broader tech ecosystem. With the global HQs of Azure and AWS both in the Puget Sound region and T-Mobile's 5G infrastructure hub in Bellevue, IT support and systems specialists earn $70,000–$115,000 across the state's diverse tech sector.

Cloud and CI Infrastructure

Build and manage CI/CD platforms and cloud infrastructure at companies that define the global cloud economy. Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services — both headquartered in Washington — are the world's two largest cloud platforms, making Washington the single highest-demand state for cloud infrastructure professionals with wages averaging $130,000–$185,000.

Project and Operations Management

Lead infrastructure modernization and cloud deployment programs at Microsoft, Amazon, T-Mobile, and Washington's world-class tech ecosystem. IT project managers in the Seattle-Redmond corridor earn $115,000–$170,000 — among the highest in the nation — driven by Microsoft and Amazon's continuous global infrastructure expansion programs.

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