The Amazon L6 L7 and L8 salary range varies by location and the kind of role the person holds. Typically, the salary range for these positions is between $380K and $470K per year, depending on the level of the job. As of December 2016, salaries for Amazon L7 and L8 software engineers were about 15% higher than the L6 level, and 15% lower. The salaries for the respective roles depend on the length of service and the level of college education.
Depending on your location, Amazon may offer you a salary higher than the average. For example, you could be offered a position in the L7 tier if you apply as a senior product manager. You might not be offered a position in the L8 tier, but your designation will remain the same. Furthermore, Amazon offers exciting stock options for its employees. L6-L8 employees are offered Restricted Stock Units, which vest after four years.
