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Amazon Software Engineer Salaries in New York City Area

Software Engineer compensation in New York City Area at Amazon ranges from $179K per year for L4 to $643K per year for L7. The median compensation in New York City Area package totals $298K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Amazon's total compensation packages. Last updated: 11/27/2024

Average Compensation By Level

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Level Name	Total	Base	Stock (/yr)	Bonus
SDE I L4(Entry Level)	$179K	$139K	$25.6K	$14.5K
SDE II L5	$325K	$188K	$125K	$11.6K
SDE III L6	$409K	$225K	$168K	$16K
Principal SDE L7	$643K	$263K	$363K	$16.6K

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Given Amazon has an irregular vesting schedule (5%, 15%, 40%, 40%), the average total compensation is calculated by dividing the total stock grant evenly by 4. We also average out the sum of the sign on bonuses over 4 years to calculate the total bonus.

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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)

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FAQ

What is the highest Software Engineer salary at Amazon in New York City Area?

The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineer at Amazon in New York City Area sits at a yearly total compensation of $642,846. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.

How much do Amazon Software Engineer employees get paid in New York City Area?

The median yearly total compensation reported at Amazon for the Software Engineer role in New York City Area is $260,200.

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Amazon Software Engineer Salaries in New York City Area

Average Compensation By Level

Level Name

Total

Base

Stock (/yr)

Bonus

SDE I

$179K

$139K

$25.6K

$14.5K

SDE II

$325K

$188K

$125K

$11.6K

SDE III

$409K

$225K

$168K

$16K

Principal SDE

$643K

$263K

$363K

$16.6K

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