Amazon salaries in Santa Maria, CA
Based on 17 certified H-1B filings by Amazon in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$129,400
Middle 50%$108.5k–$156.2k
vs. all employers here+8%comparison median $120,000
Filings17FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $86,599 |
| 25th | $108,451 |
| 50th (median) | $129,400 |
| 75th | $156,229 |
| 90th | $168,542 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2021 | $65,645 | $44,637 | $84,703 | 24 |
| FY2022 | $115,752 | $80,500 | $160,000 | 30 |
| FY2023 | $98,828 | $85,592 | $143,534 | 16 |
| FY2024 | $121,050 | $95,025 | $142,700 | 24 |
| FY2025 | $123,605 | $105,212 | $138,320 | 12 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 5 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist | too few | 7 |
| Software Engineer | too few | 6 |
| IT Manager | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Santa Maria, CA.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 6 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 8 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 1 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
