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Amazon Embedded Hardware Engineer Salaries
Embedded Hardware Engineer compensation in United States at Amazon ranges from $167K per year for L4 to $491K per year for L7. View the base salary, equity, and bonus breakdowns for Amazon's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/8/2025
Average Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock () | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hardware Engineer IL4 | $167K | $124K | $27.9K | $15.6K |
Hardware Engineer IIL5 | $222K | $155K | $65K | $2.5K |
Hardware Engineer IIIL6 | $328K | $185K | $133K | $10.4K |
Principal Hardware EngineerL7 | $491K | $196K | $295K | $0 |
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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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