Amazon salaries in Seattle, WA

Based on 20,682 certified H-1B filings by Amazon in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$154,400
Middle 50%$129.4k–$177.7k
vs. all employers here−4%comparison median $160,514
Filings20,682FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $85,800 and $244,300.
PercentileSalary
10th$116,500
25th$129,415
50th (median)$154,400
75th$177,700
90th$197,900

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $140k $170k FY2020: median $137,300 (9,096 filings) FY2021: median $131,800 (5,607 filings) FY2022: median $135,000 (8,775 filings) FY2023: median $138,861 (8,004 filings) FY2024: median $152,100 (9,111 filings) FY2025: median $150,000 (10,387 filings) FY2026: median $158,800 (10,295 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 9,096 filings FY20 FY2021: 5,607 filings FY21 FY2022: 8,775 filings FY22 FY2023: 8,004 filings FY23 FY2024: 9,111 filings FY24 FY2025: 10,387 filings FY25 FY2026: 10,295 filings FY26 10,387
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$137,300$117,000$150,0009,096
FY2021$131,800$110,225$149,1005,607
FY2022$135,000$112,675$155,0008,775
FY2023$138,861$114,400$166,2008,004
FY2024$152,100$128,502$174,6009,111
FY2025$150,000$129,000$175,00010,387
FY2026$158,800$132,100$180,00010,295

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineer$157,20010,670
Data Scientist$140,0002,147
IT Manager$199,6081,366
Systems Engineer / Architect$167,0241,055
Research Scientist (Computer Science)$170,000901
Operations Research Analyst$134,450494
Supply Chain Manager$142,800360
Project Manager$128,000349
QA Engineer$140,640282
Market Research Analyst$136,240272
Marketing Manager$156,707253
Financial Analyst$117,300248
Logistician$110,000210
Statistician$167,950190
Industrial Engineer$132,100189
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JobMedian hereFilings
Graphic Designer$137,800185
Accountant$104,000165
Database Administrator$129,200160
Network Architect$155,000155
Data Engineer$139,000135
Information Security Analyst$165,110100
Network Administrator$122,30090
Computer Hardware Engineer$157,50085
Economist$151,50081
HR Specialist$116,93859

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $129,000 4,509
Mid-level · Level II $159,550 7,776
Senior · Level III $170,000 3,363
Expert · Level IV $183,491 1,112

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.