Amazon H-1B filings in FY2017
The roles, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown for that year.
How many H-1B applications did Amazon file in FY2017?
5,857 Amazon filed 5,857 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2017 at a median base salary of $121k. Most fall between $105k and $139k. The most common role is SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER II.
H-1B LCA filings
5,857
Median base salary
$121k
Middle 50%
$105k to $139k
Roles
What Amazon filed for in FY2017
| Role | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Development Engineer II | 1,195 | $137k |
| Software Development Engineer I | 814 | $110k |
| Senior Product Manager | 210 | $120k |
| Technical Program Manager | 176 | $135k |
| Software Development Manager | 155 | $154k |
| Quality Assurance Engineer II | 148 | $125k |
| Software Development Engineer III | 136 | $153k |
| Data Engineer II | 132 | $123k |
| Pathways Operations Manager | 120 | $115k |
| Program Manager | 112 | $95k |
| Senior Product Manager - Technical | 106 | $130k |
| Senior Program Manager | 89 | $115k |
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 3,970 | $120k |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 413 | $135k |
| San Francisco, CA | 172 | $125k |
| New York, NY | 154 | $137k |
| Cupertino, CA | 141 | $140k |
| Palo Alto, CA | 128 | $140k |
| East Palo Alto, CA | 89 | $140k |
| Cambridge, MA | 73 | $116k |
| Irvine, CA | 70 | $120k |
| Austin, TX | 68 | $126k |
| Herndon, VA | 55 | $100k |
| Dallas, TX | 50 | $95k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1,102 | $102k |
| Level II | 2,550 | $124k |
| Level III | 743 | $134k |
| Level IV | 81 | $135k |