What does Amazon pay?
Median total pay is about $196,900 per year, with most roles between $169,050 and $226,100 — based on salary ranges disclosed in Amazon's own job postings.
$196,900
Median total pay
$169,050
25th percentile
$226,100
75th percentile
27
Posted salaries
Highest-paying roles at Amazon
Sr. Manager, Software Development, Amazon FAI
$220,100–$297,700
Principal Applied Scientist, Foundation AI Assets (FAI)
$198,900–$269,000
Senior Inference Engineer, AGI
$193,300–$261,500
Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, AGI
$193,300–$261,500
Applied Scientist III, AGI Responsible AI (RAI)
$192,200–$260,000
Senior Applied Scientist, Real-Time Conversational AI , AGI
$192,200–$260,000
Amazon salary FAQ
What is the median salary at Amazon?
Based on 27 salaried US roles currently posted, the median total pay at Amazon is about $196,900 per year.
What is the salary range at Amazon?
Most posted roles fall between $169,050 and $226,100, with the full range spanning $136,000 to $297,700.
Does Amazon publish salaries?
These figures come from Amazon's own job postings (salary ranges disclosed on listings), aggregated by Hireoven. Actual offers vary by level, location and negotiation.
Salary figures are aggregated from disclosed ranges in Amazon's active US job postings on Hireoven's live index. Annualized; hourly listings excluded. Actual compensation varies by level, location and negotiation. Last updated 2026.