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- The average salary for Software Development Engineer (SDE) is $130,331 per year (estimate) in US, which is 121% higher than the average Amazon salary of £58,850 per year (estimate) for this job.
- Amazon employees working as Software Development Engineer (SDE) in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1159 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals at Amazon worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Software Development Engineer (SDE) ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £50,432 per year (estimate) and goes up to £113,508 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Software Development Engineer (SDE) at Amazon is £170,278 per year or £82 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £246,540 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £142,087 (25th percentile) and £207,417 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 387 salaries submitted by Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
