Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
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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 % |
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Software Developers, Applications | 42,650 | $90,181 | 92.10% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 28,917 | $75,464 | 93.78% |
Computer Programmers | 12,501 | $65,052 | 89.61% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 11,349 | $73,687 | 93.04% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 4,441 | $95,761 | 90.47% |
Database Administrators | 2,626 | $78,462 | 90.02% |
Management Analysts | 2,319 | $77,424 | 93.81% |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 2,237 | $72,586 | 90.75% |
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 2,083 | $85,528 | 95.29% |
Operations Research Analysts | 2,017 | $67,518 | 92.95% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,923 | $26,217 | 404.84% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 391 | $27,347 | 151.55% |
Agricultural Equipment Operators | 345 | $27,337 | 209.09% |
Nursery Workers | 93 | $27,275 | 63.70% |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 37 | $27,291 | 29.60% |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 16 | $28,807 | 15.84% |
First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers | 9 | $27,514 | 9.00% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 6 | $37,938 | 6.32% |
Farm Labor Contractors | 4 | $29,453 | 4.44% |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 3 | $26,395 | 3.57% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Software Developers, Applications | 2,464 | $187,993 | 124.82% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 802 | $91,099 | 83.89% |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 634 | $20,585 | 73.55% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 461 | $102,664 | 69.64% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 420 | $94,821 | 88.98% |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 333 | $17,093 | 73.35% |
Statisticians | 236 | $71,477 | 59.90% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 214 | $136,376 | 58.47% |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 208 | $84,601 | 58.92% |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 207 | $20,810 | 61.61% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Nepal | 49 | $76,709 | 37.98% |
Philippines | 48 | $63,567 | 39.67% |
Germany | 48 | $90,505 | 42.48% |
Cambodia | 47 | $20,214 | 44.76% |
Colombia | 43 | $60,539 | 44.79% |
Jamaica | 39 | $42,306 | 41.49% |
South Africa | 38 | $81,275 | 40.43% |
Taiwan | 36 | $45,191 | 42.35% |
Nigeria | 28 | $98,712 | 35.90% |
Russia | 26 | $102,179 | 34.21% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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North Carolina State University | 1,255 | $54,183 | 82.24% |
Ntt Data Inc | 1,253 | $88,770 | 83.59% |
Db Global Technology Inc | 1,176 | $92,341 | 85.53% |
Microsoft Corporation | 1,120 | $84,232 | 84.85% |
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | 1,029 | $62,304 | 90.50% |
Diversant Llc | 927 | $87,663 | 91.87% |
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 870 | $71,761 | 89.78% |
Fidelity Brokerage Services Llc | 820 | $87,336 | 85.42% |
Credit Suisse Securities Usa Llc | 782 | $79,162 | 93.99% |
Duke University | 711 | $57,423 | 86.71% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Emergys Corporation | 57 | $79,736 | 41.91% |
Citrix Systems Inc | 56 | $97,674 | 43.41% |
Aig Employee Services Inc | 55 | $105,327 | 42.64% |
University Of North Carolina Wilmington | 54 | $46,578 | 43.20% |
Aig Pc Global Services Inc | 54 | $108,621 | 43.55% |
Pharmaceutical Research Associates Inc | 53 | $96,663 | 45.30% |
Analog Devices Inc | 50 | $85,504 | 45.05% |
Compass Group Usa Inc | 48 | $88,834 | 44.04% |
Electrolux Home Products Inc | 48 | $90,192 | 44.04% |
Executive Building Maintenanceinc | 47 | $16,861 | 43.93% |
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 % |
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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.