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Software Dev Engineer III salaries in Information

Explore Software Dev Engineer III pay at 3 employers in Information. Employer industry and career are separate: this page focuses on the employers assigned to this sector, while the career can also appear elsewhere.

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Software Dev Engineer III · Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. · All reported locations

For Software Dev Engineer III at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $201,203. The sample denominator is 86 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.

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Software Dev Engineer III · Amazon Web Services, Inc. · All reported locations

For Software Dev Engineer III at Amazon Web Services, Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $202,180. The sample denominator is 42 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.

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Software Dev Engineer III · Amazon Data Services, Inc · All reported locations

For Software Dev Engineer III at Amazon Data Services, Inc in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $195,826. The sample denominator is 18 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.

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Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.Software Dev Engineer IIIAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$201,203——Offered base wage · filing cohort86 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Amazon Web Services, Inc.Software Dev Engineer IIIAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$202,180——Offered base wage · filing cohort42 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Amazon Data Services, IncSoftware Dev Engineer IIIAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$195,826——Offered base wage · filing cohort18 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026

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What are Software Dev Engineer III salaries in Information?

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