AArete

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 14 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Chicago, IL
Median base salary$136,701+11% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$97.1k–$159k
Level III (senior) share50%all employers: 21%
Median prevailing wage$131,425the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $85.3k25th $97.1kmedian $136.7k75th $159k90th $181.7k

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Percentiles from AArete's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 1
Mid-level · Level II too few 5
Senior · Level III too few 7
Expert · Level IV too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$136,701
Middle 50%$97.1k–$159k
vs. all employers+11%comparison median $122,699
Filings14FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $78,133 and $211,284.
PercentileSalary
10th$85,270
25th$97,120
50th (median)$136,701
75th$159,000
90th$181,650

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$136,701
Median prevailing wage$131,425
Median difference+4.4%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage43%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

About AArete

AArete's filings list its industry as Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5416). Its main U.S. filing address is in Chicago, IL and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Data Scientist and IT Manager and the main metro areas are Dallas, TX, Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).

Questions

Does AArete sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. AArete filed 14 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does AArete pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on AArete's H-1B filings is $136,701; half of filings fall between $97,120 and $159,000. Bonus and stock are not included.