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Wow, $25.7 billion total employee compensation / 50,000 employees is $514,000 per employee. Err, that's not all in one year, right?
by ldp01 9y ago
Wow, $25.7 billion total employee compensation / 50,000 employees is $514,000 per employee.
Err, that's not all in one year, right?
- wastedhours 9y agoThink the table is listing figures since 2010 for the Direct column.
- brantonb 9y agoThat's in the "Direct" section which has this footnote: >From 2010 (when Amazon moved its headquarters to downtown Seattle) to 2017.
- freeone3000 9y agoSome employees earn more than others, such as EVPs and upper management, but this number shouldn't seem surprising - lots of people at $300k and a few at $800k.
- joezydeco 9y agoIf there's a second HQ they can offer lower salaries compared to Seattle, then drive Seattle salaries down by threatening to move the HQ1 jobs to HQ2.