Amazon salaries in Boston, MA

Based on 927 certified H-1B filings by Amazon in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$154,606

Middle 50%$129k–$175.2k

vs. all employers here+24%comparison median $124,259

Filings927FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

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Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $73,572 and $229,324.

Median salary

Filings per year

Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.

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Fiscal year	Median	P25	P75	Filings
FY2020	$142,560	$117,000	$151,700	329
FY2021	$122,250	$96,242	$148,100	320
FY2022	$146,050	$101,587	$160,000	534
FY2023	$135,304	$108,181	$168,000	427
FY2024	$152,000	$118,650	$167,100	443
FY2025	$152,100	$129,000	$173,042	438
FY2026	$155,000	$130,000	$177,000	489

Job	Median here	Filings
Software Engineer	$154,400	491
Research Scientist (Computer Science)	$179,000	99
Data Scientist	$133,300	68
IT Manager	$184,900	45
Systems Engineer / Architect	$157,600	37
Computer Hardware Engineer	$148,700	27
QA Engineer	$139,100	18
Supply Chain Manager	$140,000	17
Project Manager	$115,950	12
Operations Research Analyst	$138,250	12
Industrial Engineer	$142,500	11
Logistician	too few	8
Statistician	too few	8
Accountant	too few	7
Information Security Analyst	too few	7

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Job	Median here	Filings
Database Administrator	too few	7
Market Research Analyst	too few	6
Systems Analyst	too few	5
Network Administrator	too few	5
Data Engineer	too few	4
Graphic Designer	too few	4
Purchasing Agent	too few	3
Marketing Manager	too few	2
Purchasing Manager	too few	2
Regulatory Affairs Specialist	too few	2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Boston, MA.

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.