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Amazon Legal Counsel Salaries

Legal Counsel compensation in United States at Amazon ranges from $281K per year for L5 to $333K per year for L6. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $320K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Amazon's total compensation packages. Last updated: 6/14/2025

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Total
Base
Stock ()
Bonus
L4
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$ --
$ --
$ --
L5
$281K
$190K
$38.3K
$52.7K
L6
$333K
$192K
$130K
$10.3K
L7
$ --
$ --
$ --
$ --
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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-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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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Legal Counsel at Amazon in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $437,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Amazon for the Legal Counsel role in United States is $311,200.

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