Amazon.com vs Microsoft

H-1B LCA salary comparison · FY2025

Amazon.com

Median Salary

$170,000

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$141,981 $196,560

Total Filings

2,863

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 10.1%
Level II 51.7%
Level III 33.4%
Level IV 4.9%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
15
$75–100K
91
$100–125K
243
$125–150K
570
$150–175K
636
$175–200K
651
$200–225K
413
$225–250K
182
$250K+
62

Microsoft

Median Salary

$176,420

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$158,900 $195,550

Total Filings

1,798

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 6.3%
Level II 38.2%
Level III 42.6%
Level IV 13.0%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
1
$100–125K
37
$125–150K
247
$150–175K
589
$175–200K
550
$200–225K
279
$225–250K
70
$250K+
25

Stats · FY2025

Amazon.com Microsoft
Median $170,000 $176,420
P25 – P75 $141,981 – $196,560 $158,900 – $195,550
Filings 2,863 1,798

Wage Levels

Amazon.com

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 10.1%
Level II 51.7%
Level III 33.4%
Level IV 4.9%

Microsoft

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 6.3%
Level II 38.2%
Level III 42.6%
Level IV 13.0%

Salary Distribution

Amazon.com

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
15
$75–100K
91
$100–125K
243
$125–150K
570
$150–175K
636
$175–200K
651
$200–225K
413
$225–250K
182
$250K+
62

Microsoft

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
1
$100–125K
37
$125–150K
247
$150–175K
589
$175–200K
550
$200–225K
279
$225–250K
70
$250K+
25