Amazon Systems Engineer Salary
What is the average salary for an Amazon Systems Engineer?
As of Aug 22, 2026, the average annual pay for an Amazon Systems Engineer in the United States is $199,176 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $95.76 an hour. This is the equivalent of $3,830/week or $16,598/month.
Amazon Systems Engineer
Average Salary
$199,176
National Systems Engineer
Average Salary
$127,215
How do Amazon Systems Engineer salaries compare to the national average?
The average annual salary for Amazon Systems Engineer jobs is 44.1%, or $71,961 above the national average for Systems Engineer jobs.
What are job titles with similar salaries to Systems Engineer at Amazon?
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $200,000 | $16,666 | $3,846 | $96.15 |
| Hris Data Architect And Data Warehouse Developer | $200,424 | $16,702 | $3,854 | $96.36 |
| Data Scientist | $200,480 | $16,706 | $3,855 | $96.38 |
| Senior Compensation Consultant | $201,000 | $16,750 | $3,865 | $96.63 |
| Systems Test Engineer | $197,337 | $16,444 | $3,794 | $94.87 |
| Senior Sourcing Manager | $197,294 | $16,441 | $3,794 | $94.85 |
| Senior Strategy Manager | $197,006 | $16,417 | $3,788 | $94.71 |
| Database Engineer | $196,900 | $16,408 | $3,786 | $94.66 |
| Strategic Sourcing Manager | $196,657 | $16,388 | $3,781 | $94.55 |
| Data Center Engineer | $196,522 | $16,376 | $3,779 | $94.48 |
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