Amazon Lead Engineer Salary
The average Amazon Lead Engineer earns $205,442 annually, which includes a base salary of $146,156 with a $59,286 bonus. This total compensation is $69,891 more than the US average for a Lead Engineer. Lead Engineer salaries at Amazon can range from $125,000 - $270,000 with equity ranging from 150K+-50k.
The Engineering Department at Amazon earns $14,890 more on average than the HR Department. Comparably data has a total of 14 salary records from Amazon Lead Engineers.
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- $146,156
- avg. base
- $59,286
- avg. bonus
- 150K+-50k
- equity range
Lead Engineer Salaries at Amazon
Lead Engineers earn $10,942 more than Sales Engineers, and $16,102 less than Engineering Managers.
Compensation at Amazon by Department
The Engineering Department averages $14,890 more than the HR Department, and $4,087 less than the Legal Department
Average Equity for Lead Engineer at Amazon
The average Lead Engineer at Amazon receives stock valued at a low of $150K+ to a high of $50k.
Recent Lead Engineer Salaries at Amazon
Lead Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)
The average female Lead Engineer at companies similar size to Amazon reported making $143,978, while the average male Lead Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $152,254.
Lead Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)
The average Asian or Pacific Islander Lead Engineer at companies similar size to Amazon reported making $149,747, while the average African American/Black Lead Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $140,905.
How Lead Engineers at Amazon Rate Their Compensation
The majority of Lead Engineers at Amazon believe they're compensated fairly. 41% of Lead Engineers at Amazon say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (76%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Amazon
