Amazon.com Services LLC

Retail Trade · Primarily WA · PERM filings 2020–2026

#2 top sponsor

Overview

Amazon.com Services LLC is a Retail Trade employer that has filed 17,452 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2026. That places it #2 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 9,388 were certified (53.8% approval rate), taking about 228 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Systems Software, with most worksites in WA, and the median sponsored wage is $113,110.

17,452

PERM filings

53.8%

approval

46

denied

$113,110

median wage

228d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 17,400 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (61%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India10,645
  • China4,278
  • Canada546
  • Taiwan223
  • Mexico178
  • Australia125
  • South Korea121
  • Brazil76
  • Pakistan75
  • Nigeria61

Prior visa status

  • H-1B12,776
  • F-12,008
  • L-11,810
  • TN410
  • E-3100
  • H-462
  • O-152
  • Not in USA48

Education

  • Master's12,743
  • Bachelor's3,855
  • Doctorate606
  • None183
  • Other13

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Amazon.com Services LLC most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Systems Software 9,660 $120,766
Statisticians 1,533 $102,327
Software Developers, Applications 692 $120,480
Logistics Managers 647 $105,307
Information Technology Project Managers 548 $114,259
Computer and Information Systems Managers 368 $150,830
Computer Occupations, All Other 322 $132,749
Software Developers 307 $154,215
Database Architects 282 $114,403
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 270 $97,579

Common job titles

Software Development Engineer II 8,111 Software Development Engineer III 1,166 Business Intelligence Engineer II 804 Applied Scientist II 470 Quality Assurance Engineer II 467 Data Engineer II 328 Senior Program Manager 304 Data Scientist II 253 Senior Product Manager 242 Business Analyst II 209 Technical Program Manager III 195 Senior Financial Analyst 193

Worksite states

WA 12,388 CA 2,848 NY 701 TX 465 MA 374 VA 258 TN 145 AZ 97 MI 29 GA 28

Wage range

$99,500

25th

$113,110

median

$140,500

75th

$154,600

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP10,847
  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP3,556
  • Farrell LLP1,187
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, and Loewy LLP1,079
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, and Loewy, LLP372
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, BernsenLoewy, LLP94

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-20153-60392 Software Development Engineer IICertified - Expired Seattle, WA Dec 11, 2020
A-20149-59290 Software Development Engineer IICertified - Expired Seattle, WA Dec 11, 2020
A-20148-58982 Data Engineer IICertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Dec 11, 2020
A-20132-52890 Software Development Manager IIICertified - Expired Seattle, WA Dec 11, 2020
A-20128-51488 Software Development Engineer IICertified - Expired Seattle, WA Dec 11, 2020
A-20112-45492 System Development Engineer IIICertified - Expired Seattle, WA Dec 11, 2020
A-20108-44114 Technical Program Manager IIICertified - Expired SEATTLE, WA Dec 11, 2020
A-20107-43609 Senior Manager, Software DevelopmentCertified - Expired Seattle, WA Dec 11, 2020
A-20100-41258 Quality Assurance Engineer IICertified - Expired Palo Alto, CA Dec 11, 2020
A-20099-40615 Senior Manager, Software DevelopmentCertified - Expired Seattle, WA Dec 11, 2020
A-20093-38303 Sr. Headcount Planner/Inventory Planner IIICertified - Expired Seattle, WA Dec 11, 2020
A-20029-12624 Technical Program ManagerCertified - Expired Seattle, WA Dec 11, 2020
A-20127-50954 Software Development Engineer IICertified - Expired Seattle, WA Dec 4, 2020
A-20156-61644 Quality Assurance Engineer IICertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Dec 4, 2020
A-20154-60725 Software Development Engineer IICertified - Expired Santa Monica, CA Dec 4, 2020
A-20153-60335 Technical Program Manager IIICertified - Expired SEATTLE, WA Dec 4, 2020
A-20145-58021 Quality Assurance Engineer IICertified - Expired Palo Alto, CA Dec 4, 2020
A-20142-57237 Quality Assurance Engineer IICertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Dec 4, 2020
A-20142-57219 Quality Assurance Engineer IICertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Dec 4, 2020
A-20126-50599 UX Researcher IICertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 4, 2020

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.