Employer profile
Amazon Development Center U.S.
9,809 certified H-1B filings across 7 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
2,591
FY2025 median
$149k
Top role
Software Development Engineer Ii
2,466 filings · all-time
Top state
WA
4,825 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Amazon Development Center U.S. pays, by fiscal year
Each box is the p25–p75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median and the whiskers reach p10–p90. Base salary only — hover a year for its figures.
Year-over-year
How Amazon Development Center U.S. hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 276▼ 89% | $157k |
| FY2025 | 2,591▲ 24% | $149k |
| FY2024 | 2,096▲ 25% | $160k |
| FY2023 | 1,673▼ 16% | $140k |
| FY2022 | 1,986▲ 186% | $146k |
| FY2021 | 695▲ 41% | $144k |
| FY2020 | 492— | $128k |
Prevailing wage level distribution
DOL Levels I–IV approximate experience tiers (I = entry, IV = fully competent). A heavy Level I/II skew suggests entry-level / contractor-style hiring; a heavy IV skew suggests senior in-house roles.
Lvl ?
1972%
Lvl I
3,33234%
Lvl II
4,82249%
Lvl III
1,34014%
Lvl IV
1181%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Development Engineer Ii | 2,466 | $161k |
| Software Development Engineer I | 2,057 | $129k |
| Software Dev Engineer I | 602 | $129k |
| Software Development Engineer Iii | 458 | $181k |
| Manager Iii, Software Development | 379 | $198k |
| Software Dev Engineer Ii | 288 | $167k |
| Applied Scientist Ii | 244 | $172k |
| Front-End Engineer Ii | 186 | $169k |
| Technical Program Manager Iii | 142 | $165k |
| System Development Engineer Ii | 141 | $152k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| WA | 4,825 | $143k |
| CA | 2,097 | $175k |
| VA | 821 | $135k |
| NY | 617 | $158k |
| TX | 520 | $138k |
| MA | 407 | $150k |
| NJ | 113 | $160k |
| GA | 92 | $137k |
| IL | 54 | $140k |
| OR | 43 | $130k |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Amazon Development Center U.S. pay H-1B workers?
- Amazon Development Center U.S.'s median certified H-1B base salary is $149k (FY2025), from 2,591 filings. See the full salary distribution and percentiles above.
- How many H-1B workers does Amazon Development Center U.S. sponsor?
- Amazon Development Center U.S. has 9,809 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications on record (FY2020–FY2026).
- What jobs does Amazon Development Center U.S. sponsor for H-1B?
- Amazon Development Center U.S.'s most-sponsored H-1B roles include Software Development Engineer Ii, Software Development Engineer I, Software Dev Engineer I, Software Development Engineer Iii.
- Where does Amazon Development Center U.S. hire H-1B workers?
- Amazon Development Center U.S.'s top H-1B worksite states are WA, CA, VA, NY.
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