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Amazon Software Engineer Salary

What is the average salary for an Amazon Software Engineer?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average annual pay for an Amazon Software Engineer in the United States is $200,000 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $96.15 an hour. This is the equivalent of $3,846/week or $16,666/month.
Amazon Software Engineer
Average Salary

$200,000

National Software Engineer
Average Salary

$147,524


How do Amazon Software Engineer salaries compare to the national average?

The average annual salary for Amazon Software Engineer jobs is 30.2%, or $52,476 above the national average for Software Engineer jobs.


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