Amazon.com Services LLC — H-1B Sponsorship Benchmarks
H-1B sponsorship benchmarks for Amazon.com Services LLC, computed from public USCIS and Department of Labor disclosure files. Every figure links to its source and period; see the methodology for formulas and limitations.
Approval rates
USCIS initial approval rate, FY2025: 98% (3,010 approved / 3,056 adjudicated). Continuing-petition approval rate, FY2025: 99%.
| Fiscal year | Initial approvals | Initial denials | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3,010 | 46 | 98% |
| FY2024 | 2,732 | 30 | 99% |
| FY2023 | 2,830 | 26 | 99% |
| FY2022 | 5,120 | 67 | 99% |
| FY2021 | 4,850 | 95 | 98% |
Certified wages
Median certified FY2026 wage for its highest-volume occupation (SOC 15-1252.00) in WA sits at the 44th percentile of all certified H-1B wages for that occupation, state and fiscal year (13,848 market records). How this is computed.
PERM green-card filings
PERM follow-through, FY2023–FY2025: 82% — 7,029 PERM applications filed against 8,572 initial H-1B approvals in the same window. How this is computed.
Of the 7,017 window filings that state country of birth, 87% named India or China (backlog-exposure proxy).
Of the 7,017 window filings that state an education requirement, 65% required a master's degree or higher (EB-2/EB-3 mix proxy).
Worksite placement
Of Amazon.com Services LLC's 13,712 certified FY2026 LCA records, 0% list a secondary (third-party) worksite entity, and 16% carry prevailing-wage Level I, the lowest of four levels. How this is computed.
What the numbers say
USCIS approved 3,010 of 3,056 initial H-1B petitions for Amazon.com Services LLC in FY2025 (98%).
Over FY2023–FY2025 it filed 7,029 PERM green-card applications against 8,572 initial H-1B approvals (82% follow-through).
Of its 7,017 window PERM filings that state country of birth, 87% named India or China (a backlog-exposure proxy).
Its median certified FY2026 wage for SOC 15-1252.00 in WA sits at the 44th percentile of all certified H-1B wages for that occupation, state and fiscal year.
0% of its 13,712 certified FY2026 LCAs list a secondary (third-party) worksite entity.
16% of its 13,712 certified FY2026 LCAs were rated at prevailing-wage Level I, the lowest of four levels.
FAQ
What is the H-1B approval rate at Amazon.com Services LLC?
USCIS approved 3,010 of 3,056 initial H-1B petitions for Amazon.com Services LLC in FY2025 (98%), per the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
How many H-1B petitions did Amazon.com Services LLC have approved?
Across FY2019–FY2025 on record, USCIS approved 25,412 initial petitions for Amazon.com Services LLC; the table above shows the five most recent fiscal years.
Does Amazon.com Services LLC sponsor green cards for H-1B employees?
In FY2023–FY2025, Amazon.com Services LLC filed 7,029 PERM applications against 8,572 initial H-1B approvals (82% follow-through).
Sources
- USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub — approvals and denials, FY2019–FY2025
- DOL OFLC disclosure files — LCA wages (FY2026 Q3); PERM filings (FY2023–FY2026)
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