Amazon Operations Research Analyst salary

Based on 874 H-1B filings by Amazon, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Data Analyst

Median salary$134,420
Middle 50%$105k–$155.8k
vs. all employers+14%comparison median $118,206
Filings874FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $67,611 and $227,580.
PercentileSalary
10th$86,757
25th$105,000
50th (median)$134,420
75th$155,775
90th$180,670

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $125k $150k FY2020: median $120,000 (669 filings) FY2021: median $112,632 (811 filings) FY2022: median $118,863 (1,712 filings) FY2023: median $115,600 (1,409 filings) FY2024: median $130,000 (1,809 filings) FY2025: median $133,900 (763 filings) FY2026: median $136,000 (111 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 669 filings FY20 FY2021: 811 filings FY21 FY2022: 1,712 filings FY22 FY2023: 1,409 filings FY23 FY2024: 1,809 filings FY24 FY2025: 763 filings FY25 FY2026: 111 filings FY26 1,809
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 yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$120,000$100,600$140,000669
FY2021$112,632$94,744$135,000811
FY2022$118,863$100,000$148,3751,712
FY2023$115,600$92,000$147,2001,409
FY2024$130,000$104,100$160,0001,809
FY2025$133,900$105,000$156,541763
FY2026$136,000$111,630$152,200111

By state

Washington
$131,996
California
$153,200
Texas
$129,589
New York
$143,125
Virginia
$122,728

Bar length: number of filings (Washington 494). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Seattle, WA$136,000 · 309 filings
Bellevue, WA$127,250 · 178 filings
New York, NY$138,610 · 60 filings
Austin, TX$133,300 · 55 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $81,850 74
Level II · Qualified $106,350 288
Level III · Experienced $149,465 428
Level IV · Fully competent $178,800 70

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a operations research analyst make at Amazon?

In H-1B filings, Amazon's median base salary for Operations Research Analyst is $134,420; half of filings fall between $105,000 and $155,775. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Amazon sponsor H-1B visas for operations research analysts?

Yes. Amazon filed 874 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-2031 (Operations Research Analysts), so this page covers every job title Amazon filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology