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How much will Amazon pay in 2025? Salaries of engineers and AI specialists revealed

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy was clear that AI will lead to layoffs, but also a wave of new hires

How much does Amazon pay in 2025? Salaries revealed for engineers and AI specialists

How much does an engineer or an AI specialist earn at Amazon in 2025? The company founded by Jeff Bezos is at the heart of the technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) driving its transformation. And with this evolution comes the demand for new profiles and salary changes.

According to information shared by Amazon with the U.S. government and reported by Business Insider, these are the salaries received by software engineers, data scientists, product managers, financial analysts, and artificial intelligence experts.

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How much does a software engineer make at Amazon in 2025?

Software engineers remain the backbone of Amazon’s technological operations, especially in key divisions such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon Data Services, and the Amazon Development Center US.

The latest data shows the following base salary ranges:

Division Position Salary Range (USD)
Amazon.com Services Software Development Engineer $85,384 – $263,700
AWS Software Development Engineer $84,094 – $223,600
Amazon Development Center US Software Development Engineer $95,493 – $260,600
Amazon Data Services Software Development Engineer $108,826 – $223,600
Amazon.com Services Manager, Software Development $148,950 – $287,700

These figures correspond to foreign employees hired in the United States in the first quarter of 2025 and do not include variable compensation such as bonuses, stock options, or additional benefits.

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What salary does a data scientist receive at Amazon?

Data scientists play a key role in developing intelligent products, optimizing logistics processes, and personalizing user experiences. Their salaries reflect that importance:

Division Position Salary Range (USD)
Amazon.com Services Data Scientist $92,040 – $230,900
Amazon.com Services Data Engineer $70,262 – $236,344
Amazon.com Services Business Intelligence Engineer $193,200
AWS Business Intelligence Engineer $96,678 – $176,012

How much do AI and machine learning experts make at Amazon?

Although Amazon does not publicly list all salaries related to AI, positions such as Applied Scientist and Solutions Architect indicate the compensation levels the company offers:

Position Salary Range (USD)
Applied Scientist $83,491 – $260,000
Solutions Architect (AWS) $112,474 – $225,000
Enterprise Account Engineer $103,605 – $238,965
Professional Services $105,997 – $218,200
Technical Program Manager $108,098 – $231,400

What other strategic roles are highly paid?

In addition to engineers and scientists, Amazon generously compensates professionals who lead and analyze tech projects:

Position Salary Range (USD)
Product Manager $109,782 – $200,000
Product Manager – Technical $136,843 – $235,200
Program Manager $81,600 – $162,700
Financial Analyst $94,300 – $204,028
Business Analyst $79,518 – $143,100

Why is Amazon investing so heavily in artificial intelligence?

Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, stated clearly that AI will lead to layoffs, but also spark a wave of new hiring, especially in areas like robotics, data science, and machine learning.

In a June 2025 memo, Jassy encouraged employees to “use and experiment with AI whenever possible”, which sparked controversy among workers—especially since, in some Amazon subsidiaries, AI usage is now a mandatory criterion for promotions, according to Business Insider.

How many foreign workers does Amazon hire in the United States?

In the first quarter of 2025, Amazon hired approximately 11,300 foreign workers.

Information from Business Insider

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