Amazon employees working as Automation Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 9 ratings. This is in line with the average of Automation Engineer professionals at Amazon worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Automation Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $110,151 per year (estimate) and goes up to $233,938 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Automation Engineer at Amazon is $118,916 per year or $57 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $186,662 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $94,424 (25th percentile) and $151,187 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 15 salaries submitted by Amazon Automation Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Automation Engineer professionals typically earn between $45 and $73 per hour.
Automation Engineer professionals typically earn between $7,869 and $12,599 monthly.