| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 208,374 | 91.72% | $83,844 | H-1B |
| 12,712 | 5.60% | $95,508 | PERM |
| 4,759 | 2.09% | $26,131 | H-2A |
| 1,335 | 0.59% | $90,896 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, North Carolina has seen a total of 227,180 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in North Carolina is the H-1B visa with 208,374 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.72% of North Carolina's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 12,712 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 5.60% of North Carolina's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 7 | $74,681 | 87.50% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 7 | $33,562 | 87.50% |
| Chiropractors | 7 | $74,529 | 87.50% |
| Exercise Physiologists | 7 | $42,967 | 87.50% |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 6 | $110,231 | 75.00% |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | 6 | $87,717 | 75.00% |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | 6 | $40,518 | 85.71% |
| Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program | 6 | $36,757 | 85.71% |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 6 | $40,962 | 85.71% |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 6 | $152,353 | 85.71% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 1 | $27,102 | 12.50% |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | 1 | $63,066 | 12.50% |
| Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 1 | $23,941 | 12.50% |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $74,440 | 12.50% |
| Chiropractors | 1 | $80,850 | 12.50% |
| Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | 1 | $50,640 | 12.50% |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 1 | $37,586 | 12.50% |
| Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | 1 | $63,232 | 12.50% |
| Financial Examiners | 1 | $84,094 | 12.50% |
| Commercial Pilots | 1 | $115,940 | 12.50% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,664 | $148,483 | 48.37% |
| China | 566 | $59,024 | 39.89% |
| Vietnam | 444 | $28,310 | 37.22% |
| Mexico | 428 | $44,118 | 43.28% |
| South Korea | 423 | $25,177 | 43.52% |
| Canada | 192 | $94,455 | 42.48% |
| Brazil | 136 | $75,659 | 40.72% |
| Iran | 83 | $35,568 | 29.12% |
| United Kingdom | 68 | $91,504 | 37.57% |
| Pakistan | 64 | $79,632 | 36.36% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland County Schools | 41 | $44,310 | 91.11% |
| Healthy Start Education Inc | 41 | $48,098 | 91.11% |
| Corporate Computer Services Inc | 41 | $60,242 | 91.11% |
| Hadiamondstar Software Solutions Llc | 41 | $71,683 | 91.11% |
| Control Infotech Inc | 41 | $68,059 | 91.11% |
| Prodapt North America | 41 | $81,511 | 91.11% |
| Nagarro Inc | 41 | $91,074 | 91.11% |
| Commercecx Inc | 41 | $91,851 | 91.11% |
| Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company | 41 | $116,152 | 91.11% |
| Ubs Business Solutions Us Llc | 41 | $120,173 | 91.11% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Farms Enterprises Llc | 1 | $22,298 | 100.00% |
| Eb Harvesting Llc Nc 9 Sdaeo | 1 | $190 | 100.00% |
| Crystal Tanner Sonnier | 1 | $27,352 | 100.00% |
| William Benjamin Adcock | 1 | $20,134 | 100.00% |
| G T Recreation Inc | 1 | $23,837 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc 43 | 1 | $31,013 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Company Llc Ohc Nc Blues Long 2024 | 1 | $32,885 | 100.00% |
| Agrarian Inc | 1 | $23,837 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc 76 1 | 1 | $31,013 | 100.00% |
| John Richard Hope | 1 | $22,298 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Diversified Architectural Consulting Inc | 2 | $61,069 | 33.33% |
| Wildcat Cliffs Country Club Inc | 2 | $47,767 | 33.33% |
| Bakkavor Foods Usa Inc | 2 | $116,698 | 33.33% |
| Data Domain Llc | 2 | $102,534 | 33.33% |
| J A Stone Work Llc | 2 | $42,203 | 33.33% |
| International Montessori School Inc | 2 | $47,000 | 33.33% |
| Riverside Christian Academy Inc | 2 | $34,725 | 33.33% |
| Ecolab Inc | 2 | $129,959 | 33.33% |
| 3itek | 2 | $113,974 | 33.33% |
| Vf Jeanswear Limited Partnership | 2 | $76,971 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automobile Dealers | 9 | $48,138 | 81.82% |
| Dental Laboratories | 9 | $62,562 | 81.82% |
| Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 9 | $78,555 | 81.82% |
| Hardwood Veneer And Plywood Manufacturing | 9 | $44,579 | 81.82% |
| Other Business Support Services | 9 | $85,204 | 81.82% |
| Piece Goods Notions And Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $62,315 | 81.82% |
| Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing | 9 | $79,833 | 81.82% |
| Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite | 9 | $68,853 | 81.82% |
| Synthetic Dye And Pigment Manufacturing | 9 | $71,978 | 90.00% |
| Veneer Plywood And Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing | 9 | $102,084 | 90.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Offices | 2 | $48,849 | 66.67% |
| Employment Services | 2 | $97,750 | 66.67% |
| Cut Stock Resawing Lumber And Planing | 2 | $70,689 | 66.67% |
| Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $105,144 | 66.67% |
| Convention And Trade Show Organizers | 2 | $100,152 | 66.67% |
| Special Die And Tool Die Set Jig And Fixture Manufacturing | 2 | $52,583 | 66.67% |
| Prefabricated Metal Building And Component Manufacturing | 2 | $82,160 | 66.67% |
| Printing And Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $57,845 | 66.67% |
| Motor Vehicle And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $73,070 | 66.67% |
| Other Communication And Energy Wire Manufacturing | 2 | $82,774 | 66.67% |
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 $83,844. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.