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Amazon Applied Scientist Salaries

Applied Scientist compensation in United States at Amazon ranges from $245K per year for L4 to $653K per year for L7. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $385K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Amazon's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/4/2025

Average Compensation By Level
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Level Name
Total
Base
Stock
Bonus
L4
$245K
$164K
$48.6K
$33.1K
L5
$319K
$168K
$118K
$32.8K
L6
$416K
$171K
$217K
$26.7K
L7
$653K
$173K
$258K
$223K
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Vesting Schedule

5%

YR 1

15%

YR 2

40%

YR 3

40%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Amazon, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 5% vests in the 1st-YR (5.00% annually)

  • 15% vests in the 2nd-YR (15.00% annually)

  • 40% vests in the 3rd-YR (20.00% semi-annually)

  • 40% vests in the 4th-YR (20.00% semi-annually)

Backloaded vesting schedule



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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Applied Scientist at Amazon in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $652,500. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Amazon for the Applied Scientist role in United States is $396,000.

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