Amazon employees working as Software Engineer-II in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 169 ratings. This is 3% higher than the average of Software Engineer-II professionals at Amazon worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer-II ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $153,161 per year (estimate) and goes up to $369,872 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer-II at Amazon is $183,694 per year or $88 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $286,060 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $146,891 (25th percentile) and $232,747 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 905 salaries submitted by Amazon Software Engineer-II professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Software Engineer-II professionals typically earn between $71 and $112 per hour.
Software Engineer-II professionals typically earn between $12,241 and $19,396 monthly.