Employer profile
Amazon Web Services
4,969 certified H-1B filings across 7 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
562
FY2025 median
$163k
Top role
Software Development Engineer Ii
322 filings · all-time
Top state
WA
1,420 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Amazon Web Services 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 Web Services hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 568▲ 1% | $158k |
| FY2025 | 562▼ 36% | $163k |
| FY2024 | 884▲ 54% | $163k |
| FY2023 | 575▼ 46% | $143k |
| FY2022 | 1,069▲ 67% | $160k |
| FY2021 | 641▼ 2% | $128k |
| FY2020 | 651— | $144k |
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 I
1,02321%
Lvl II
2,24745%
Lvl III
1,37328%
Lvl IV
1693%
Lvl ?
1573%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Development Engineer Ii | 322 | $160k |
| Professional Services Ii | 290 | $160k |
| Solutions Architect Iii | 263 | $182k |
| Software Development Engineer I | 238 | $129k |
| Solutions Architect Ii | 167 | $160k |
| Professional Services Iii | 145 | $181k |
| Enterprise Act Engineer Iii | 119 | $176k |
| Support Engineer I-External | 105 | $104k |
| Enterprise Act Engineer Ii | 101 | $143k |
| Support Engineer Ii-External | 100 | $123k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| WA | 1,420 | $145k |
| TX | 901 | $142k |
| CA | 764 | $175k |
| VA | 500 | $134k |
| NY | 364 | $172k |
| MA | 125 | $159k |
| GA | 122 | $160k |
| IL | 109 | $158k |
| NJ | 106 | $169k |
| OR | 93 | $121k |