Amazon employees working as Database Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on 13 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Database Engineer professionals at Amazon worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Database Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Database Engineer at Amazon is $146,450 per year or $70 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $219,982 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $119,289 (25th percentile) and $181,902 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 11 salaries submitted by Amazon Database Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Database Engineer professionals typically earn between $57 and $87 per hour.
Database Engineer professionals typically earn between $9,941 and $15,158 monthly.