Amazon
Amazon Security Engineer Salaries
Security Engineer compensation at Amazon ranges from $182K per year for L4 to $488K per year for L7. The median compensation package totals $293K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Amazon's total compensation packages. Last updated: 2/1/2025
Average Compensation By Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock (/yr) | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L4 | $182K | $134K | $30K | $18K |
L5 | $270K | $154K | $91K | $25K |
L6 | $375K | $168K | $171K | $36K |
L7 | $488K | $160K | $328K | $0 |
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Vesting Schedule
5%
YR 1
15%
YR 2
40%
YR 3
40%
YR 4
Stock Type
RSU
At Amazon, Main 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)
Backloaded vesting schedule
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