Aarp

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 11 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Civic and Social Organizations
  • Main U.S. filing address: Washington, DC
Median base salary$148,223+21% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$127.4k–$150.8k
Level III (senior) share45%all employers: 21%
Median prevailing wage$138,798the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $115.9k25th $127.4kmedian $148.2k75th $150.8k90th $157k

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 3
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV too few 3

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$148,223
Middle 50%$127.4k–$150.8k
vs. all employers+21%comparison median $122,699
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $115,003 and $181,500.
PercentileSalary
10th$115,939
25th$127,369
50th (median)$148,223
75th$150,758
90th$156,998

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$148,223
Median prevailing wage$138,798
Median difference0.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage73%

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 Aarp

Aarp's filings list its industry as Civic and Social Organizations (Other Services (except Public Administration) sector, NAICS 8134). Its main U.S. filing address is in Washington, DC 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 Information Security Analyst and the main metro areas are Washington, DC, Dallas, TX and Prescott Valley, AZ. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).

Questions

Does Aarp sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Aarp filed 11 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 Aarp pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Aarp's H-1B filings is $148,223; half of filings fall between $127,369 and $150,758. Bonus and stock are not included.