Certification Rate
100%
13 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $141,711 median salary, FY2023–2026.
Arlington, VA NAICS: 531110
The verdict
AvalonBay Communities, Inc filed 13 H-1B petitions, more than 88% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $141,711 median offered wage.
Based in Arlington, VA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.
H-1B sponsorship profile: AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, AvalonBay Communities, Inc filed 13 Labor Condition Applications covering 13 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (13 certified of 13 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.
Compensation spread. Offered wages on AvalonBay Communities, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $111,000 at the low end to $184,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $141,711. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Senior Software Engineer (3 petitions at $143,082 avg), followed by Senior Manager, Software Engineering and Software Engineering Manager. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.
Geographic footprint. AvalonBay Communities, Inc is headquartered in Arlington, VA under NAICS code 531110, and places H-1B workers across 6 states, most heavily in NJ, VA, CO. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.
Where AvalonBay Communities, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, AvalonBay Communities, Inc is #13,807 of 119,880 employers nationally and #566 of 3,399 employers headquartered in VA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.
Certification Rate
100%
Avg. Salary
$141,711
Median Salary
$141,711
Total Workers
13
AvalonBay Communities, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.
Compensation range for H-1B positions at AvalonBay Communities, Inc
Wage vs. DOL Minimum
+2.5%
national avg +17.9%
Typical DOL Wage Level
Experienced (Level III)
61.5% of petitions
Full-Time Positions
100%
Primary Worksite County
HUDSON, NJ
30.8% of petitions
H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026
FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 8 | 8 | $145,625 |
| FY2024 | 2 | 2 | $123,500 |
| FY2025 | 2 | 2 | $139,623 |
| FY2026(partial) | 1 | 1 | $151,000 |
Most frequently sponsored job titles at AvalonBay Communities, Inc
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | 3 | $143,082 |
| Senior Manager, Software Engineering | 2 | $177,000 |
| Software Engineering Manager | 1 | $151,000 |
| Sharepoint and Collaboration Engineer | 1 | $140,000 |
| ServiceNow Developer | 1 | $121,000 |
| Senior Workday Report Developer | 1 | $118,000 |
| Senior Systems Engineer | 1 | $147,000 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 1 | $111,000 |
| Senior Data Scientist | 1 | $145,000 |
| Cloud Security Engineer II | 1 | $126,000 |
Where AvalonBay Communities, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States
Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by AvalonBay Communities, Inc
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering Manager | Arlington, VA | $151,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Jersey City, NJ | $161,247 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Senior Workday Report Developer | Denver, CO | $118,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| ServiceNow Developer | Frisco, TX | $121,000 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Cloud Security Engineer II | Arlington, VA | $126,000 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Senior Manager, Software Engineering | Jersey City, NJ | $184,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Senior Manager, Software Engineering | Jersey City, NJ | $170,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Senior Systems Engineer | San Diego, CA | $147,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Sharepoint and Collaboration Engineer | Riverview, FL | $140,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Senior Data Scientist | Arlington, VA | $145,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Arlington, VA | $111,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Jersey City, NJ | $134,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Jersey City, NJ | $134,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
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AvalonBay Communities, Inc has filed 13 H-1B LCA petitions covering 13 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.
AvalonBay Communities, Inc has a 100% certification rate, with 13 out of 13 petitions certified.
The average H-1B salary at AvalonBay Communities, Inc is $141,711. Salaries range from $111,000 to $184,000.
The top H-1B job titles at AvalonBay Communities, Inc include Senior Software Engineer, Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Software Engineering Manager. The most common position is Senior Software Engineer with 3 petitions at an average salary of $143,082.
AvalonBay Communities, Inc is headquartered in Arlington, VA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 6 states, with the most positions in NJ, VA, CO.
No, AvalonBay Communities, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.
AvalonBay Communities, Inc filed 8 petitions in FY2023 and 1 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $145,625 to $151,000.
H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.
Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)
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