Avalara
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 25 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Main U.S. filing address: Durham, NC
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Percentiles from Avalara's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Avalara hires for
Bar: share of Avalara's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $175,261 | 17 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Avalara.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 0% of filings
Mid-level · 12% of filings
Senior · 28% of filings
Expert · 60% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 3 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 7 |
| Expert · Level IV | $212,202 | 15 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $138,814 |
| 25th | $163,322 |
| 50th (median) | $176,240 |
| 75th | $213,174 |
| 90th | $232,825 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $159,925 | $125,638 | $174,224 | 23 |
| FY2021 | $150,000 | $127,721 | $165,000 | 51 |
| FY2022 | $149,236 | $136,452 | $167,500 | 35 |
| FY2023 | $160,000 | $131,670 | $191,700 | 25 |
| FY2024 | $167,526 | $155,184 | $189,787 | 24 |
| FY2025 | $182,007 | $163,628 | $208,009 | 15 |
| FY2026 | $175,261 | $165,056 | $227,669 | 10 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
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 Avalara
Avalara's filings list its industry in the Information sector (NAICS 51). Its main U.S. filing address is in Durham, NC 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 Regulatory Affairs Specialist and the main metro areas are Seattle, WA, Buffalo, NY and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Avalara sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Avalara filed 25 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 Avalara pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Avalara's H-1B filings is $176,240; half of filings fall between $163,322 and $213,174. Bonus and stock are not included.