AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.
PERM salary data: 1,660 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
1,660
certified PERM positions
$140,460
Median pay
$113,090
25th pct
$152,100
75th pct
$168,709
90th pct
$94,037
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$119,350
Median prevailing wage
Sponsorship score: 74 / 100 — Steady sponsor
How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →
13,385
H-1B LCA filings
1,660
PERM certifications
0.5%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.12
PERM per H-1B filing
Components: volume 33 · trend 8 · denial 20 · consistency 10 · conversion 2. FY24 → FY25 filings falling (-16%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.
$94,037$140,460 median$168,709
Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 32.4%
Top roles at AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Systems Software 15-1133 | 486 | $143,700 |
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 181 | $151,200 |
| Software Developers, Applications 15-1132 | 173 | $143,700 |
| Computer Systems EngineersArchitects 15-1199 | 165 | $127,100 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1142 | 145 | $95,600 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1121 | 76 | $131,300 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 64 | $143,666 |
| Sales Engineers 41-9031 | 56 | $140,608 |
| Statisticians 15-2041 | 47 | $101,900 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 38 | $153,920 |
Top worksite states
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 713 | $143,700 |
| Texas | 276 | $112,300 |
| Virginia | 195 | $129,200 |
| California | 177 | $167,710 |
| New York | 87 | $152,100 |
| Massachusetts | 51 | $137,530 |
| Arizona | 32 | $138,300 |
| New Jersey | 27 | $169,000 |
| Georgia | 23 | $141,378 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $153,600 |
What is this? Before sponsoring a worker for a green card, a U.S.
employer must obtain a certified PERM labor certification from the Department of Labor. These are the
offered wages on certified PERM applications — not verified salaries paid.
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