How much does an AWS Engineer make?
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$123,863
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a AWS Engineer is $123,863 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $114,431 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $9,432 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Cloud Engineer | $114,516 /yr |
| Cloud Engineer Senior Staff | $178,514 /yr |
| Cloud Engineer II | $132,799 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For an Aws Engineer in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Aws Engineer in United States. Employers include Amazon, VoiceFoundry and MoxieIT.
Top Paying Companies
For Aws Engineer in United States
| 1 | Amazon | $178,565 | |
| 2 | VoiceFoundry | $158,168 | |
| 3 | MoxieIT | $119,115 |
For Cloud Engineer
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What is the total pay trajectory for Cloud Engineer?
| Job Title | Salary |
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| Cloud Engineer | $114,516 /yr |
| Cloud Engineer Senior Staff | $178,514 /yr |
| Cloud Engineer II | $132,799 /yr |
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Top Paying Industries
For an Aws Engineer in United States
The top 2 paying industries for an Aws Engineer in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $168,366 and Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $119,115.
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Top paying companies in Information Technology for Aws Engineer are Amazon and VoiceFoundry.
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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
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$155K | $20K
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United States of America
| 10-14 years
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$220K | $98K
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United States of America
| <1 year
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$28 | $3K
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United States of America
| 1-3 years
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$101K | $7K
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$92K | $2K
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$130K | $10K
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United States of America
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AWS Engineer pay FAQ
The average salary for an AWS Engineer is $123,863 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 121 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an AWS Engineer employees in United States.
The highest salary for an AWS Engineer in United States is $150,869 per year.
The lowest salary for an AWS Engineer in United States is $102,193 per year.
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