Amazon in Boulder, CO
The roles filed for there, pay by year, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
Does Amazon sponsor H-1B workers in Boulder, CO?
Yes. Amazon has filed 161 H-1B labor condition applications for work in Boulder, CO with the U.S. Department of Labor at a median base salary of $143k. Most fall between $120k and $160k. The most common role is Software Development Engineer II. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
161
Median base salary
$143k
Middle 50%
$120k to $160k
Filings and pay by year
Boulder, CO at Amazon, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 15 | $152k |
| FY2025 | 24 | $160k |
| FY2024 | 17 | $151k |
| FY2023 | 32 | $137k |
| FY2022 | 39 | $129k |
| FY2021 | 17 | $129k |
| FY2020 | 11 | $132k |
| FY2019 | 5 | $135k |
| FY2018 | 1 | $140k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Roles
What Amazon files for in Boulder, CO
| Role | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Development Engineer II | 50 | $154k |
| Software Development Engineer I | 36 | $120k |
| Data Engineer I | 15 | $107k |
| Business Intelligence Engineer II | 8 | $140k |
| Data Engineer II | 6 | $147k |
| Manager III, Software Development | 6 | $190k |
| Software Dev Engineer II | 6 | $185k |
| Software Dev Engineer I | 5 | $129k |
| Software Development Engineer III | 5 | $193k |
| Data Engineer III | 4 | $175k |
| Technical Program Manager III | 3 | $155k |
| UX Designer II | 2 | $146k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 62 | $118k |
| Level II | 82 | $154k |
| Level III | 15 | $186k |
| Level IV | 1 | $160k |