Program Manager III at Amazon
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Amazon pay a Program Manager III on an H-1B?
$135k Amazon has filed 1,982 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Program Manager III with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $135k. Most of those filings fall between $119k and $145k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
1,982
Median base salary
$135k
Middle 50%
$119k to $145k
Filings and pay by year
Program Manager III at Amazon, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 229 | $143k |
| FY2025 | 265 | $140k |
| FY2024 | 298 | $136k |
| FY2023 | 283 | $132k |
| FY2022 | 368 | $135k |
| FY2021 | 252 | $133k |
| FY2020 | 176 | $131k |
| FY2019 | 72 | $130k |
| FY2018 | 33 | $124k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $115k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 654 | $132k |
| Bellevue, WA | 347 | $138k |
| New York, NY | 146 | $150k |
| Nashville, TN | 93 | $130k |
| Austin, TX | 93 | $139k |
| Arlington, VA | 87 | $132k |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 62 | $151k |
| Atlanta, GA | 34 | $119k |
| Dallas, TX | 33 | $125k |
| San Francisco, CA | 30 | $138k |
| Tempe, AZ | 26 | $140k |
| Boston, MA | 23 | $140k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 13 | $125k |
| Level II | 126 | $130k |
| Level III | 1,481 | $133k |
| Level IV | 167 | $145k |
Other roles Amazon sponsors
Software Development Engineer II 24,400Software Development Engineer I 15,703Software Development Engineer III 5,665Software Dev Engineer II 4,924Software Dev Engineer I 3,792Manager III, Software Development 3,607Business Intelligence Engineer II 3,596Applied Scientist II 3,573Data Engineer II 2,864Technical Program Manager III 2,668Quality Assurance Engineer II 2,083Product Manager III - Technical 1,931