| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedicsoft | 40 | $56,090 | 90.91% |
| Synopsys Inc | 39 | $96,761 | 88.64% |
| Tribis Inc | 39 | $81,634 | 88.64% |
| Xtglobal Inc | 39 | $84,901 | 88.64% |
| Alcami Carolinas Corporation | 39 | $78,557 | 88.64% |
| Wilson Preparatory Academy | 39 | $45,292 | 88.64% |
| Computer Task Group Inc | 39 | $75,283 | 90.70% |
| Innosoul Inc | 39 | $75,221 | 90.70% |
| Ernst Amp Young Us Llp | 39 | $68,105 | 90.70% |
| Premier Inc | 39 | $105,733 | 90.70% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Gaster | 1 | $22,298 | 100.00% |
| Jeffery C Lee Farms Inc | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Charles Wainright | 1 | $17,963 | 100.00% |
| Tuckers Farm And Nursery | 1 | $23,837 | 100.00% |
| Monroe Brenda Isley | 1 | $20,530 | 100.00% |
| Joseph R Williford Jr | 1 | $23,837 | 100.00% |
| Hilda Santiago Gomez | 1 | $32,885 | 100.00% |
| Martin W Harper | 1 | $23,442 | 100.00% |
| Arklamiss Harvesting Llc | 1 | $21,097 | 100.00% |
| Iw Whitfield Agri Ops Llc | 1 | $25,480 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Insurance Group Inc | 2 | $146,411 | 40.00% |
| Envestnet Financial Technologies Inc | 2 | $108,638 | 40.00% |
| Reged Inc | 2 | $127,067 | 40.00% |
| Cryovac Llc | 2 | $137,145 | 40.00% |
| Zimmer Group Us Inc | 2 | $129,334 | 40.00% |
| Panorama Holdings Llc | 2 | $53,945 | 40.00% |
| Nutec Inc | 2 | $98,634 | 40.00% |
| Apivista Llc | 2 | $90,147 | 40.00% |
| Ecs Southeast Llc | 2 | $58,573 | 40.00% |
| Niagara Machine Inc | 2 | $69,899 | 40.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Telecommunications | 21 | $96,856 | 87.50% |
| Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing | 21 | $92,503 | 87.50% |
| Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 21 | $103,095 | 91.30% |
| Paint And Coating Manufacturing | 21 | $70,694 | 91.30% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 21 | $72,210 | 91.30% |
| Administration Of Public Health Programs | 21 | $73,604 | 91.30% |
| Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing | 21 | $71,568 | 91.30% |
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | 20 | $60,274 | 86.96% |
| Book Periodical And Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers | 20 | $99,067 | 86.96% |
| Language Schools | 20 | $53,024 | 86.96% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 6 | $81,980 | 85.71% |
| Real Estate Property Managers | 6 | $87,495 | 85.71% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 6 | $97,888 | 100.00% |
| Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 5 | $102,885 | 83.33% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 5 | $57,596 | 83.33% |
| Residential Property Managers | 5 | $46,097 | 83.33% |
| Residential Remodelers | 5 | $39,341 | 83.33% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 5 | $80,658 | 83.33% |
| Payroll Services | 5 | $79,285 | 83.33% |
| Hardware Manufacturing | 5 | $88,974 | 83.33% |
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.