Amazon — H-1B Visa & Layoff Data

Complete H-1B/LCA petition history and WARN Act layoff data for Amazon. Use this data to assess employer stability before accepting an H-1B sponsorship.

Layoff Warning: Amazon has filed 123 WARN Act layoff notices affecting 19,352 workers. H-1B holders at this company should check their risk score.

31,468

LCA Petitions

$149,095

Avg Wage

States

123

WARN Notices

FY2013-2026

Data Range

Visa Petition Trend by Fiscal Year

LCA petition volume indicates hiring activity. A declining trend may signal a hiring freeze.

FY13

4,023

FY18

7,523

FY19

2,822

FY20

2,487

FY21

3,319

FY22

2,487

FY23

3,631

FY24

2,865

FY25

2,310

FY26

Top Visa-Sponsored Roles

Job titles from certified LCA petitions. These roles are actively sponsored for H-1B workers.

Job Title	Petitions	Avg Wage	States
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER II	5,940	$158,305	WA,CA,MA,NY,TX,VA,MI,AZ,MN,OR,
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER I	3,368	$121,832	WA,CA,VA,NY,MA,MI,TX,MN,AZ,PA,
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER III	1,383	$188,136	CA,WA,MI,MA,TX,OR,NY,IL,NJ,AZ,
MANAGER III, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT	826	$197,648	CA,WA,TX,NY,MI,IL,VA,MA,NJ,TN,
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ENGINEER II	787	$127,498	WA,CA,MA,GA,NJ,FL,NY,VA,TX,CO,
TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER III	643	$165,884	WA,TX,MA,CA,NY,VA,CT,NC,MO,AZ,
DATA ENGINEER II	643	$144,501	WA,MA,TX,NY,NJ,CA,MN,GA,NC,MD,
SOFTWARE DEV ENGINEER II	637	$193,676	CA,WA,TX,NJ,NY,VA,TN,MA,CO,AZ,
APPLIED SCIENTIST II	590	$166,147	WA,CA,MA,NY,TX,MD,RI,OR,IL,MN,
QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER II	508	$135,681	WA,CA,TX,NY,MA,NJ,PA,NC,GA,CO,
PRODUCT MANAGER III	467	$149,246	WA,TX,CA,PA,NC,NY,AZ,VA,TN,GA,
PROGRAM MANAGER III	464	$131,154	WA,CA,FL,MA,TN,PA,AR,NJ,VA,NV,
TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER II	453	$142,873	WA,VA,MA,CA,NJ,TX,AZ,TN,MN,MD,
PRODUCT MANAGER III - TECHNICAL	444	$163,882	WA,CA,NY,MA,VA,TX,MI,TN,GA,FL,
PROGRAM MANAGER II	420	$101,652	WA,GA,MA,TN,MD,FL,NY,MI,CA,NJ,

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Amazon sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Amazon has filed 31,468 LCA petitions across 42 states, with an average offered wage of $149,095.

Is Amazon laying off workers?

Amazon has 123 WARN Act layoff notices on file, affecting 19,352 workers.

What H-1B roles does Amazon sponsor?

Top roles include: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER II, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER I, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER III, MANAGER III, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ENGINEER II.

What is the average H-1B salary at Amazon?

The average offered wage in Amazon's LCA petitions is $149,095 per year.

What is the WARN Act?

The WARN Act requires employers with 100+ employees to give 60 days advance notice before mass layoffs. For H-1B holders, this advance warning is critical because of the 60-day grace period after termination.

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