H-1B Salaries in North Carolina

19,132 certified full-time H-1B filings for worksites in North Carolina, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026.

$116,709Median salary

$95,00025th percentile

$140,00475th percentile

19,132Filings

Top H-1B employers in North Carolina

Employer	Filings	Median	Middle 50%
Fidelity Technology Group	1,178	$126,432	$116,709 – $152,023
Cognizant Technology Solutions US	702	$113,797	$101,941 – $128,438
Infosys	651	$94,952	$86,798 – $94,952
Wells Fargo Bank	280	$136,053	$121,214 – $154,669
Lowe's Companies	278	$133,536	$130,021 – $134,347
Ernst & Young U.S.	272	$157,556	$118,264 – $212,321
Randstad Digital	266	$130,000	$125,000 – $135,356
Tata Consultancy Services	250	$86,798	$85,030 – $113,797
Relx	223	$122,760	$104,919 – $164,844
Compunnel Software Group	221	$115,000	$100,000 – $132,000
Cisco Systems	208	$135,800	$119,699 – $149,100
Bank of America	207	$154,669	$133,536 – $168,575
Duke University	195	$77,854	$68,937 – $108,838
DB Global Technology	191	$136,198	$119,738 – $145,000
Truist Bank	150	$136,168	$121,813 – $148,286
Deloitte Consulting	148	$137,750	$112,424 – $160,850
North Carolina State University	144	$81,428	$65,000 – $108,275
Synechron	141	$119,150	$110,847 – $135,200
HCL America	140	$124,264	$106,645 – $146,331
Capgemini America	129	$133,536	$117,242 – $139,625
Microsoft	123	$149,100	$136,690 – $160,871
Accenture	107	$135,408	$119,100 – $146,300
LTIMindtree	101	$100,943	$86,799 – $112,425
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	100	$103,818	$78,775 – $142,496
Wipro	89	$110,000	$86,798 – $126,326

City	Filings	Median	Middle 50%
Charlotte, NC	6,446	$114,400	$100,000 – $139,360
Durham, NC	2,846	$124,663	$115,000 – $146,228
Raleigh, NC	2,013	$113,547	$94,952 – $135,500
Cary, NC	1,303	$122,800	$101,129 – $142,175
Morrisville, NC	1,109	$118,560	$97,760 – $139,377
Apex, NC	464	$126,256	$112,216 – $157,248
Greensboro, NC	445	$104,310	$80,000 – $128,733
Concord, NC	399	$120,000	$105,747 – $144,913
Holly Springs, NC	213	$125,000	$111,530 – $151,670
Fuquay Varina, NC	207	$125,000	$113,547 – $144,000
Huntersville, NC	203	$117,421	$107,583 – $135,000
Research Triangle Park, NC	198	$128,100	$110,559 – $148,600
Winston-Salem, NC	192	$100,500	$58,525 – $134,222
Garner, NC	167	$126,000	$112,258 – $142,500
Chapel Hill, NC	141	$110,000	$79,633 – $140,000
Mooresville, NC	122	$112,500	$91,291 – $140,596
Winston Salem, NC	113	$85,640	$67,496 – $116,691
High Point, NC	99	$110,178	$92,280 – $146,542
Davidson, NC	96	$127,558	$106,038 – $140,795
Fuquay-Varina, NC	92	$118,932	$113,547 – $141,546
Greenville, NC	90	$111,311	$87,035 – $248,920
Indian Trail, NC	87	$127,920	$112,424 – $153,703
New Hill, NC	72	$135,408	$115,809 – $160,000
Harrisburg, NC	70	$120,000	$111,250 – $142,486
Monroe, NC	69	$119,392	$100,402 – $139,942
Wake Forest, NC	68	$113,800	$95,957 – $137,750
Wilmington, NC	60	$95,250	$73,815 – $126,942
Fayetteville, NC	58	$76,118	$46,552 – $144,784
Wendell, NC	53	$115,195	$107,500 – $138,571
Wilson, NC	52	$91,126	$60,144 – $113,008

Job title	Filings	Median	Middle 50%
Software Engineer	1,105	$113,616	$112,106 – $135,200
Software Developer	950	$113,547	$112,424 – $127,000
Senior Software Engineer	484	$133,536	$130,385 – $140,000
Technology Consultant	265	$94,952	$86,798 – $94,952
Manager JC50 Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	248	$113,797	$113,797 – $126,256
Data Engineer	248	$112,424	$99,960 – $126,844
Lead Software Engineer	192	$135,304	$133,536 – $154,669
Computer Programmer	184	$86,658	$74,214 – $98,500
Senior Software Engineer/Developer	167	$116,709	$116,709 – $116,709
Assistant Professor	153	$112,500	$90,228 – $140,000
Principal Software Engineer/Developer	152	$131,120	$125,119 – $148,382
Senior Software Developer	146	$130,000	$118,497 – $139,428
Principal Full Stack Engineer	140	$135,253	$131,120 – $157,248
Senior Data Engineer	130	$129,854	$116,709 – $143,470
Data Scientist	123	$105,747	$95,000 – $125,182
Architect	122	$91,446	$86,798 – $114,699
Senior Full Stack Engineer	116	$116,709	$116,709 – $116,709
Elementary School Teacher	109	$53,495	$44,832 – $59,045
Technology Project Lead	106	$94,952	$86,798 – $113,797
Senior Manager JC45 Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	104	$140,795	$140,795 – $157,560
Senior Associate JC60 Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	99	$86,798	$86,798 – $94,952
Java Developer	98	$110,302	$91,104 – $113,000
Teacher	89	$44,250	$40,520 – $52,000
Manager JC50 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	79	$102,669	$102,669 – $112,216
Programmer Analyst	75	$94,162	$78,733 – $110,226

At least 5 filings in North Carolina.

Employer	Filings	Median
Apogee Medical Group, North Carolina	8	$335,000
UNC Physicians Network	8	$322,803
Carolinas Physicians Network	18	$307,510
Novant Medical Group	11	$300,000
The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Operating	7	$300,000
Vidant Medical Group	44	$296,100
Cogent Healthcare of North Carolina	8	$292,282
USACS Medical Group	9	$276,640
Synaptein Solutions	5	$240,000
Honeywell Electronic Chemicals	7	$232,000
Wake Forest University Health Sciences	38	$214,000
Adobe	5	$200,000
Wgu	6	$193,600
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States	11	$192,000
Nvidia	38	$184,000

Level I12% · 2,156

Level II44% · 7,726

Level III24% · 4,228

Level IV20% · 3,521

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).