Amazon employees working as Softeware Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 3 ratings. This is 4% higher than the average of Softeware Engineer professionals at Amazon worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Softeware Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $69,840 per year (estimate) and goes up to $378,659 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Softeware Engineer at Amazon is $158,261 per year or $76 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $234,337 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $130,074 (25th percentile) and $195,089 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 32 salaries submitted by Amazon Softeware Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Softeware Engineer professionals typically earn between $63 and $94 per hour.
Softeware Engineer professionals typically earn between $10,840 and $16,257 monthly.
