Does Amazon sponsor E-3 visas? Amazon E-3 data

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Yes — Amazon has sponsored Australians on the E-3 visa, filing 1,841 US Department of Labor Labor Condition Applications across all available fiscal years, with 99% certified. The median annualized wage offered is $159,170. Most filings are for Software Developers, with positions mostly based in WA.

Total filings

1,841

Certified

1,823

99.0% certification rate

Median wage

$159,170

Annualized; outliers excluded

Top role

Software Developers

Top state

Roles Amazon sponsors

67 distinct roles have been filed for E-3 visas by Amazon. Click a role to see all employers sponsoring it. Filter by city to see what's hiring in a specific location.

67 roles

Role	Filings	Cert rate	Median wage	Top state	Top city
Software Developers	649	99.4%	$159,170	WA	Seattle
Computer and Information Systems Managers	240	99.6%	$170,155	WA	Seattle
Operations Research Analysts	125	100.0%	$150,100	WA	Seattle
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	108	98.1%	$136,350	NY	New York
Marketing Managers	89	100.0%	$167,505	WA	New York
Lawyers	73	100.0%	$165,443	WA	Seattle
Information Technology Project Managers	68	98.5%	$161,000	WA	Seattle
Accountants and Auditors	55	98.2%	$140,470	WA	Seattle
Computer and Information Research Scientists	40	100.0%	$175,000	WA	Seattle
Business Intelligence Analysts	36	100.0%	$150,494	WA	Seattle
Computer Network Architects	28	96.4%	$153,562	WA	Seattle
Graphic Designers	23	100.0%	$153,900	WA	Seattle
Sales Engineers	23	100.0%	$158,500	WA	Seattle
Sales Managers	22	100.0%	$171,450	CA	Santa Monica
General and Operations Managers	15	93.3%	$186,500	WA	Seattle
Management Analysts	15	100.0%	$153,457	WA	Seattle
Statisticians	15	100.0%	$150,800	WA	Seattle
Information Security Analysts	13	100.0%	$173,606	CA	Herndon
Project Management Specialists	13	100.0%	$128,523	WA	Seattle
Supply Chain Managers	13	100.0%	$140,000	WA	Mckinney
Computer Systems Analysts	12	91.7%	$165,000	CA	Cupertino
Construction Managers	11	100.0%	$150,000	VA	Herndon
Data Scientists	10	100.0%	$171,500	WA	New York
Logisticians	10	100.0%	$131,600	WA	Seattle
Advertising and Promotions Managers	9	88.9%	$158,100	NY	New York
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	9	88.9%	$133,600	WA	Seattle
Financial and Investment Analysts	8	100.0%	$131,700	NY	New York
Public Relations Specialists	8	100.0%	$123,350	IL	Chicago
Search Marketing Strategists	8	87.5%	$171,000	CA	Santa Monica
Purchasing Managers	7	100.0%	$111,000	NY	New York
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	5	100.0%	$141,100	WA	Bellevue
Computer Hardware Engineers	5	100.0%	$190,000	CA	Austin
Human Resources Managers	5	100.0%	$185,000	WA	Seattle
Manufacturing Engineers	5	100.0%	$126,360	CA	New York
Financial Managers	4	100.0%	$181,258	WA	Bellevue
Technical Writers	4	100.0%	$152,200	NC	Cary
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	3	100.0%	$158,500	VA	Arlington
Art Directors	3	100.0%	$160,000	CA	Santa Monica
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	3	100.0%	$160,000	WA	Seattle
Computer Occupations, All Other	3	33.3%	$165,000	CA	Dublin
Electrical Engineers	3	66.7%	$230,000	CA	Santa Clara
Human Resources Specialists	3	100.0%	$145,000	TX	Dallas
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3	100.0%	$150,000	OR	Houston
Public Relations Managers	3	100.0%	$172,916	IL	Chicago
Chemical Engineers	2	100.0%	$188,000	CA	San Diego
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	2	100.0%	$142,900	NY	New York
Compliance Managers	2	100.0%	$125,850	CA	Hawthorne
Computer Network Support Specialists	2	100.0%	$200,223	OR	Portland
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	2	100.0%	$126,893	TX	Austin
Industrial Engineers	2	100.0%	$154,400	VA	Herndon

Top cities

Cities where Amazon sponsors the most E-3 visas.

City	State	Filings	Median wage
Seattle	WA	908	$156,050
New York	NY	292	$167,200
Bellevue	WA	116	$155,000
San Francisco	CA	57	$172,043
Santa Monica	CA	55	$160,000
Austin	TX	49	$156,000
Sunnyvale	CA	42	$185,000
Arlington	VA	29	$152,000
Irvine	CA	26	$156,935
Herndon	VA	24	$151,000
East Palo Alto	CA	23	$185,000
Dallas	TX	21	$153,562
San Diego	CA	18	$130,000
Santa Clara	CA	14	$230,000
Chicago	IL	12	$135,500

Top states

Where Amazon files most of its E-3 LCAs.

State	Filings	Median wage
WA	1,037 (56.5%)	$155,900
NY	298 (16.2%)	$167,200
CA	290 (15.8%)	$169,100
TX	78 (4.3%)	$152,131
VA	54 (2.9%)	$151,750
MA	24 (1.3%)	$154,400
IL	12 (0.7%)	$135,500
FL	11 (0.6%)	$187,601
GA	8 (0.4%)	$161,131
AZ	6 (0.3%)	$148,500
CO	4 (0.2%)	$140,000
NJ	4 (0.2%)	$168,000
IN	3 (0.2%)	$194,400
MI	3 (0.2%)	$178,500
OR	3 (0.2%)	$193,100

Top job titles

The actual job titles Amazon has used in its filings.

Job title	Filings
Software Development Engineer II	154
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER II	144
Software Development Engineer III	64
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER III	46
MANAGER III, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT	46
Product Manager III	42
Manager III, Software Development	41
Technical Program Manager III	29
Financial Analyst III	29
Technical Business Developer III	25
Software Development Engineer I	25
Program Manager III	22
Senior Manager, Software Development	21
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER I	18
Product Manager III - Technical	18
Principal Technical Business Development	18
SENIOR MANAGER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT	17
Tech Business Developer III	16
TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER III	16
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT III	16
PRINCIPAL LEGAL COUNSEL	15
Manager III, Finance	15
Professional Services III	14
Professional Services II	14
Product Marketing III	13
Network Development Engineer II	13
Solutions Architect III	12
Principal Legal Counsel	12
Legal Counsel III	12
LEGAL COUNSEL III	12

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year trend for Amazon's E-3 visa filings. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.

FY	Filings	Cert rate
FY2020	248	99.6%
FY2021	281	98.9%
FY2022	254	99.6%
FY2023	267	99.6%
FY2024	328	98.2%
FY2025	287	97.9%
FY2026	176	100.0%

Frequently asked questions

Does Amazon sponsor E-3 visas?

Yes. Amazon has filed 1,841 Labor Condition Applications for E-3 visa workers across all available fiscal years, with 99% certified by the US Department of Labor.

What does Amazon pay E-3 visa workers?

The median annualized wage Amazon offers E-3 visa workers is $159,170, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this figure.

Which roles does Amazon sponsor on the E-3 visa?

Amazon sponsors a range of E-3 visa roles. The top roles by filings are: Software Developers (649 filings), Computer and Information Systems Managers (240 filings), Operations Research Analysts (125 filings). The full list of roles is shown on this page.

Where does Amazon hire E-3 visa workers?

Amazon files most of its E-3 visa applications in: WA (1,037 filings), NY (298 filings), CA (290 filings).

How long has Amazon sponsored E-3 visas?

Amazon has filed E-3 LCAs from fiscal year 2020 through fiscal year 2026. The year-by-year trend is shown above.

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