Is Amazon hiring? Hiring trends, April 2026
Amazon is in the 29th hiring percentile in April 2026, down 11 pts in 12 months. Its balance of joins versus leaves over 36 months beats 29% of US employers. Based on 94,868 job changes in résumé histories.
Hiring percentile by month
What the numbers say
Amazon is in the 29th hiring percentile in April 2026, and is hiring slower than most employers. The percentile is down 11 pts from April 2025, representing a sharp decline over 12 months.
Over the 36-month window ending in March 2026, Amazon’s balance of joins versus leaves ranked better than that of 29% of US employers. In the Consumer Discretionary sector, Amazon is below the sector median, whose hiring percentile is 42nd.
Tech roles accounted for 27% of observed job changes at Amazon. The figures include 94,868 job changes into or out of the company during the 36-month window.
These figures are based on job changes in public résumé histories, rather than job postings, and are updated monthly. The hiring percentile ranks the hiring pace among employers in the panel.
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Data: HÜNT Workforce Panel · résumé history · updated monthly · data through April 2026 · Methodology