Amazon employees working as Data Engineer III in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 5 ratings. This is in line with the average of Data Engineer III professionals at Amazon worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Data Engineer III ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $129,548 per year (estimate) and goes up to $286,125 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Data Engineer III at Amazon is $152,530 per year or $73 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $214,819 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $128,775 (25th percentile) and $182,951 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1,610 salaries submitted by Amazon Data Engineer III professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Data Engineer III professionals typically earn between $62 and $88 per hour.
Data Engineer III professionals typically earn between $10,731 and $15,246 monthly.
