Amazon Salary
$23K - $32K
4% of jobs
$32K - $41K
7% of jobs
$41K - $50K
9% of jobs
$57.5K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$50K - $59K
6% of jobs
$59K - $68K
12% of jobs
The median wage is $75.3K / yr.
$68K - $77K
15% of jobs
$77K - $86K
12% of jobs
$93K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$86K - $95K
12% of jobs
$95K - $104K
10% of jobs
$104K - $113K
8% of jobs
$113K - $122K
4% of jobs
$23K
$76K
$122K
$77,129
/year
$37.08
/hour
Amazon Salary Comparison by Location
Nationwide
United States
$77,129
Columbus
Ohio
$74,499
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How much does an Amazon make?
As of Jul 30, 2026, the average annual pay for an Amazon in the United States is $77,129 a year.
Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $37.08 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,483/week or $6,427/month.
While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $122,000 and as low as $23,000, the majority of Amazon salaries currently range between $58,000 (25th percentile) to $96,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $111,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Amazon varies greatly (by as much as 38000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.
An Amazon in your area makes on average $74,499 per year, or $2,630 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $77,129. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Amazon salaries.
To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Amazon jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.
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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Amazon Jobs
We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Amazon job is above the national average. Topping the list is Corcoran, CA, , with Soledad, CA, and Lake Los Angeles, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Lake Los Angeles, CA, beats the national average by $36,961 (47.9%), and Corcoran, CA, furthers that trend with another $45,819 (59.4%) above the $77,129 average.
With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Amazon appears to be exceedingly fruitful.
Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 16% between Corcoran, CA, and Two Rivers, WI, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Amazon role.
City | Annual Salary | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|---|
Corcoran, CA | $122,948 | $59.11 |
Soledad, CA | $115,378 | $55.47 |
Lake Los Angeles, CA | $114,090 | $54.85 |
Mineral, VA | $112,097 | $53.89 |
Gonzales, CA | $111,427 | $53.57 |
Surry, VA | $110,929 | $53.33 |
Llano, CA | $110,500 | $53.12 |
Ione, CA | $110,473 | $53.11 |
Avenal, CA | $106,646 | $51.27 |
Two Rivers, WI | $104,074 | $50.04 |
What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Amazon Jobs in the U.S.
Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Amazon job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Amazon jobs.
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