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- The average salary for Software Developer Engineer (SDE) is $151,838 per year (estimate) in US, which is 35% lower than the average Amazon salary of $231,854 per year (estimate) for this job.
- Amazon employees working as Software Developer Engineer (SDE) in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1160 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Software Developer Engineer (SDE) professionals at Amazon worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Software Developer Engineer (SDE) ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $150,466 per year (estimate) and goes up to $370,109 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Software Developer Engineer (SDE) at Amazon is $151,838 per year or $73 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $217,035 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $127,414 (25th percentile) and $183,631 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 17 salaries submitted by Amazon Software Developer Engineer (SDE) professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- Software Developer Engineer (SDE) professionals typically earn between $61 and $88 per hour.
- Software Developer Engineer (SDE) professionals typically earn between $10,618 and $15,303 monthly.
