Amazon's salary ranges from $68,624 in total compensation per year for a Area Manager at the low-end to $1,030,267 for a Software Engineer at the high-end. Levels.fyi collects anonymous and verified salaries from current and former employees of Amazon. Last updated: 5/13/2024
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5%
YR 1
15%
YR 2
40%
YR 3
40%
YR 4
At Amazon, Main RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
5% vests in the 1st-year (5.00% annually)
15% vests in the 2nd-year (15.00% annually)
40% vests in the 3rd-year (20.00% semi-annually)
40% vests in the 4th-year (20.00% semi-annually)
Backloaded vesting schedule
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