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Amazon Studios, LLC

24 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $139,322 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Seattle, WA NAICS: 45411

The verdict

Amazon Studios, LLC filed 24 H-1B petitions, more than 93% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $139,322 median offered wage.

24
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
100%
DOL-certified
$139,322
median offered wage
Top 7%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Seattle, WA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Amazon Studios, LLC. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Amazon Studios, LLC filed 24 Labor Condition Applications covering 521 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (24 certified of 24 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Amazon Studios, LLC’s H-1B petitions range from $80,122 at the low end to $197,300 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $139,322. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Software Development Engineer I (5 petitions at $102,815 avg), followed by Software Development Engineer II and Business Intelligence Engineer II. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Amazon Studios, LLC is headquartered in Seattle, WA under NAICS code 45411, and places H-1B workers across 3 states, most heavily in CA, FL, WA. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Amazon Studios, LLC ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Amazon Studios, LLC is #8,821 of 119,880 employers nationally and #164 of 2,468 employers headquartered in WA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$139,322

Median Salary

$139,322

Total Workers

521

Compare with another sponsor

Amazon Studios, LLC vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$139,322 · 9% lower than Amazon.com Services LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$153,167
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · about the same as Amazon.com Services LLC
This sponsor
Peer
99.7%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions24 · 100% lower than Amazon.com Services LLC
This sponsor
Peer
48,738
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 10.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Amazon Studios, LLC

Minimum
$80,122
Maximum
$197,300
Average Salary
$139,322

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+21.2%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

45.8% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

LOS ANGELES, CA

62.5% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 10 petitions · 100% certified · $133,553 avg
FY2024 2 petitions · 100% certified · $111,200 avg
FY2025 11 petitions · 100% certified · $147,532 avg

FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 10 10 $133,553
FY2024 2 2 $111,200
FY2025 11 11 $147,532
FY2026(partial) 1 1 $162,947

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Amazon Studios, LLC

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Software Development Engineer I 5 $102,815
Software Development Engineer II 3 $173,000
Business Intelligence Engineer II 3 $116,693
Research Scientist I 2 $128,981
Principal Legal Counsel 2 $173,024
Network Development Engineer III 2 $190,000
Studio Operations and Strategy Specialist II 1 $110,300
Software Development Engineer III 1 $178,000
Product Manager II - Technical 1 $81,099
Manager III, Network Development 1 $156,063
MANAGER III, NETWORK DEVELOPMENT 1 $197,300
Legal Counsel III 1 $153,900
Creative Development Specialist II 1 $99,902

Geographic Distribution

Where Amazon Studios, LLC places H-1B workers across the United States

CA 18 petitions
FL 3 petitions
WA 3 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Amazon Studios, LLC

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Principal Legal Counsel Miami, FL $162,947 Certified FY2026
Software Development Engineer II Culver City, CA $165,000 Certified FY2025
Software Development Engineer III Culver City, CA $178,000 Certified FY2025
MANAGER III, NETWORK DEVELOPMENT CULVER CITY, CA $197,300 Certified FY2025
Business Intelligence Engineer II Culver City, CA $130,100 Certified FY2025
Software Development Engineer II Seattle, WA $174,000 Certified FY2025
Creative Development Specialist II Culver City, CA $99,902 Certified FY2025
Software Development Engineer I Culver City, CA $161,608 Certified FY2025
Manager III, Network Development Culver City, CA $156,063 Certified FY2025
Principal Legal Counsel Miami, FL $183,100 Certified FY2025
Business Intelligence Engineer II Culver City, CA $96,678 Certified FY2025
Product Manager II - Technical Culver City, CA $81,099 Certified FY2025
Studio Operations and Strategy Specialist II Culver City, CA $110,300 Certified FY2024
Software Development Engineer I Culver City, CA $112,100 Certified FY2024
Business Intelligence Engineer II Culver City, CA $123,300 Certified FY2023
Software Development Engineer II Culver City, CA $180,000 Certified FY2023
Legal Counsel III Miami, FL $153,900 Certified FY2023
Software Development Engineer I Culver City, CA $80,122 Certified FY2023
Software Development Engineer I Culver, CA $80,122 Certified FY2023
Research Scientist I Seattle, WA $128,981 Certified FY2023
Network Development Engineer III Culver City, CA $190,000 Certified FY2023
Software Development Engineer I Culver, CA $80,122 Certified FY2023
Research Scientist I Seattle, WA $128,981 Certified FY2023
Network Development Engineer III Culver City, CA $190,000 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Amazon Studios, LLC filed?

Amazon Studios, LLC has filed 24 H-1B LCA petitions covering 521 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Amazon Studios, LLC?

Amazon Studios, LLC has a 100% certification rate, with 24 out of 24 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Amazon Studios, LLC?

The average H-1B salary at Amazon Studios, LLC is $139,322. Salaries range from $80,122 to $197,300.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Amazon Studios, LLC?

The top H-1B job titles at Amazon Studios, LLC include Software Development Engineer I, Software Development Engineer II, Business Intelligence Engineer II. The most common position is Software Development Engineer I with 5 petitions at an average salary of $102,815.

Where is Amazon Studios, LLC located?

Amazon Studios, LLC is headquartered in Seattle, WA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 3 states, with the most positions in CA, FL, WA.

Is Amazon Studios, LLC H-1B dependent?

No, Amazon Studios, LLC is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Amazon Studios, LLC's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Amazon Studios, LLC filed 10 petitions in FY2023 and 1 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $133,553 to $162,947.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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