Amazon Software Engineer Salaries in Knoxville Area

The median Software Engineer compensation in Knoxville Area package at Amazon totals $280K per year. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Amazon's total compensation packages. Last updated: 4/20/2025

Median Package

Amazon

Software Engineer

Seattle, WA

Total per year

$280K

Level

SDE II

Base

$160K

Stock (/yr)

$120K

Bonus

Years at company

5 Years

Years exp

5 Years

What are the career levels at Amazon?

$13K

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Vesting Schedule

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

FAQ

What is the highest Software Engineer salary at Amazon in Knoxville Area?

The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineer at Amazon in Knoxville Area sits at a yearly total compensation of $310,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.

How much do Amazon Software Engineer employees get paid in Knoxville Area?

The median yearly total compensation reported at Amazon for the Software Engineer role in Knoxville Area is $280,000.

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