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- The average salary for Senior Software Engineer is $209,221 per year (estimate) in US, which is 47% lower than the average Amazon salary of $391,338 per year (estimate) for this job.
- Amazon employees working as Senior Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 354 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Senior Software Engineer professionals at Amazon worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Senior Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $153,573 per year (estimate) and goes up to $384,528 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Senior Software Engineer at Amazon is $209,221 per year or $101 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $325,387 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $167,875 (25th percentile) and $265,094 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1,252 salaries submitted by Amazon Senior Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- Senior Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $81 and $127 per hour.
- Senior Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $13,990 and $22,091 monthly.
