Amazon employees working as Software Developer 1 in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 9 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Software Developer 1 professionals at Amazon worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Developer 1 ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $113,634 per year (estimate) and goes up to $291,143 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Developer 1 at Amazon is $120,485 per year or $58 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $166,021 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $103,048 (25th percentile) and $142,812 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 7 salaries submitted by Amazon Software Developer 1 professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Developer 1 professionals typically earn between $50 and $69 per hour.
Software Developer 1 professionals typically earn between $8,587 and $11,901 monthly.