| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186,138 | 91.74% | $81,499 | H-1B |
| 11,603 | 5.72% | $97,179 | PERM |
| 4,006 | 1.97% | $24,871 | H-2A |
| 1,161 | 0.57% | $86,420 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, North Carolina has seen a total of 202,908 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in North Carolina is the H-1B visa with 186,138 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.74% of North Carolina's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 11,603 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 5.72% of North Carolina's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Services Managers | 15 | $66,658 | 83.33% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 14 | $73,206 | 77.78% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 14 | $44,696 | 82.35% |
| Statistical Assistants | 14 | $46,231 | 82.35% |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | 14 | $48,746 | 82.35% |
| Librarians | 14 | $51,025 | 82.35% |
| Robotics Engineers | 14 | $94,451 | 82.35% |
| Architectural Drafters | 13 | $47,534 | 81.25% |
| Nuclear Engineers | 13 | $75,674 | 86.67% |
| Sociologists | 13 | $56,659 | 86.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 2 | $48,340 | 20.00% |
| Personal Care Aides | 2 | $19,656 | 20.00% |
| Biological Technicians | 2 | $31,013 | 20.00% |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | 2 | $63,003 | 20.00% |
| Training and Development Managers | 2 | $139,038 | 20.00% |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 2 | $42,921 | 20.00% |
| Procurement Clerks | 2 | $36,151 | 20.00% |
| Librarians | 2 | $58,365 | 20.00% |
| Nuclear Engineers | 2 | $98,613 | 20.00% |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 2 | $55,713 | 20.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | $62,234 | 33.33% |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | $34,820 | 33.33% |
| Mauritania | 1 | $72,384 | 50.00% |
| Kosovo | 1 | $30,389 | 50.00% |
| Serbia And Montenegro | 1 | $39,170 | 50.00% |
| Slovakia | 1 | $63,419 | 50.00% |
| Libya | 1 | $38,220 | 50.00% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | $76,170 | 50.00% |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | $37,918 | 50.00% |
| Madagascar | 1 | $34,070 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipivot Llc | 42 | $78,597 | 89.36% |
| Highbrow Technology Inc | 42 | $89,090 | 91.30% |
| Reaching All Minds Academy | 42 | $47,320 | 91.30% |
| Acadia Technologies Inc | 42 | $60,906 | 91.30% |
| Aurobindo Pharma Usa Inc | 42 | $79,834 | 91.30% |
| Gkn Driveline North America Inc | 42 | $72,632 | 91.30% |
| Crossview Inc | 42 | $62,229 | 91.30% |
| I28 Technologies Corporation | 42 | $76,584 | 91.30% |
| Railinc | 42 | $102,337 | 91.30% |
| Itech America Inc | 42 | $80,467 | 91.30% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vidant Health | 2 | $105,966 | 33.33% |
| The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Dba A | 2 | $81,547 | 33.33% |
| Omnicell Inc | 2 | $84,344 | 33.33% |
| Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc Usa | 2 | $112,591 | 33.33% |
| Lxd Research Display Llc | 2 | $110,167 | 33.33% |
| Highlands Falls Country Club Inc | 2 | $26,988 | 33.33% |
| Corning Research Development Corporation | 2 | $114,348 | 33.33% |
| Thai Taste Dilworth | 2 | $20,925 | 33.33% |
| 3h Equine Hospital And Mobile Veterinary Services | 2 | $48,891 | 33.33% |
| Tsg Consulting Llc | 2 | $104,738 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 79,199 | $78,378 | 92.45% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 15,271 | $84,824 | 93.69% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 7,789 | $83,358 | 88.54% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 6,949 | $58,140 | 81.95% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 6,029 | $83,175 | 96.33% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 4,278 | $104,624 | 94.33% |
| Commercial Banking | 4,257 | $93,572 | 98.38% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 2,963 | $79,436 | 88.74% |
| Engineering Services | 2,920 | $74,693 | 90.68% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 2,607 | $84,128 | 97.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Associations | 710 | $28,351 | 100.00% |
| Tobacco Farming | 591 | $25,023 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 467 | $25,892 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 203 | $26,141 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 161 | $28,580 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 152 | $26,557 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 82 | $23,415 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 75 | $22,109 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 71 | $26,121 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 64 | $27,918 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poultry Processing | 2,770 | $20,517 | 84.12% |
| Commercial Banking | 829 | $93,184 | 29.93% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 751 | $93,337 | 42.67% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 360 | $88,258 | 24.69% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 280 | $94,706 | 27.40% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 258 | $159,851 | 31.12% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 176 | $89,580 | 23.44% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 123 | $104,954 | 20.57% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 120 | $90,112 | 21.13% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 111 | $99,444 | 22.42% |
The chart below compares The average wage in North Carolina to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in North Carolina over all years is $81,499. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.