Amazon employees working as Amazon Software Engineering in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 324 ratings. This is in line with the average of Amazon Software Engineering professionals at Amazon worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Amazon Software Engineering ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $150,402 per year (estimate) and goes up to $370,004 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Amazon Software Engineering at Amazon is $167,188 per year or $80 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $305,954 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $125,391 (25th percentile) and $233,176 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 13 salaries submitted by Amazon Amazon Software Engineering professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Amazon Software Engineering professionals typically earn between $60 and $112 per hour.
Amazon Software Engineering professionals typically earn between $10,449 and $19,431 monthly.