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Chapel Hill, NC

Reported H-1B wages at worksites in this city. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Chapel Hill insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings1,740All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$85,0001,150 eligible salary records
Employer names279Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$61,015–$116,709Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
058116175233FY 2016: 191 filings16FY 2017: 158 filings17FY 2018: 206 filings18FY 2019: 81 filings19FY 2020: 138 filings20FY 2021: 121 filings21FY 2022: 192 filings22FY 2023: 125 filings23FY 2024: 175 filings24FY 2025: 208 filings25FY 2026: 145 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*145 filings$112,500 median · n=106

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 1,150 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
68.6%Certified LCAs
Certified1,194 68.6%
Certified - Withdrawn471 27.1%
Withdrawn65 3.7%
Denied10 0.6%

Denominator: all 1,740 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$85,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$50,976
25th percentile$61,015
Median (50th)$85,000
75th percentile$116,709
90th percentile$154,550

n=1,150 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

1,740 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Wisetech Global (U.S.), Inc.Senior Software Developer
$110,365
I-200-24157-075907
Reported wage: $110,365–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $110,365
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2027-09-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/05/202409/18/2024
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City SchoolsExceptional Children (Ec) Teacher (Special Education)
$49,200
I-200-26173-038246
Reported wage: $49,200 / year
Annualized: $49,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-07-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/22/202607/07/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillResearch Software Developer
$123,600
I-200-26173-039775
Reported wage: $123,600 / year
Annualized: $123,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/22/202609/01/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillPostdoctoral Research Associate
$79,082
I-200-25197-178997
Reported wage: $79,082 / year
Annualized: $79,082
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2027-04-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC07/16/202508/15/2025
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillPostdoctoral Research Associate
$68,182
I-200-26168-024268
Reported wage: $68,182 / year
Annualized: $68,182
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-07-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/17/202607/14/2026
Microsoft CorporationSoftware Engineering
$127,950
I-200-26167-018332
Reported wage: $127,950 / year
Annualized: $127,950
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-07-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/16/202607/20/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillAssociate Professor
$199,200
I-200-26167-018586
Reported wage: $199,200 / year
Annualized: $199,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-08-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/16/202608/16/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillResearch Instructor
$84,281
I-200-26166-016384
Reported wage: $84,281 / year
Annualized: $84,281
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2027-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/15/202607/06/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillAssistant Professor
$110,000
I-200-26166-016531
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2028-12-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/15/202607/01/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillResearch Associate
$61,996
I-200-24271-370393
Reported wage: $61,996 / year
Annualized: $61,996
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2027-10-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC09/27/202411/01/2024
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillAssistant Professor
$133,000
I-200-26162-004613
Reported wage: $133,000 / year
Annualized: $133,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/11/202607/01/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillResearch Scientist
$79,633
I-200-25223-234347
Reported wage: $79,633 / year
Annualized: $79,633
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2028-10-26
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC08/11/202510/27/2025
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillClinical Assistant Professor
$232,752
I-200-26159-991299
Reported wage: $232,752 / year
Annualized: $232,752
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2028-06-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/08/202606/22/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillClinical Assistant Professor/Orthopaedic Surgeon
$445,000
I-200-26159-991430
Reported wage: $445,000 / year
Annualized: $445,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/08/202608/01/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillResearch Assistant Professor
$100,000
I-200-26159-994078
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/08/202607/01/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillAssistant Professor - Strategy & Entrepreneurship
$198,172
I-200-25147-020565
Reported wage: $198,172 / year
Annualized: $198,172
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-13
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC05/27/202507/01/2025
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillResearch Assistant Professor
$77,854
I-200-26156-985477
Reported wage: $77,854 / year
Annualized: $77,854
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/05/202607/01/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillClinical Assistant Professor
$228,790
I-200-26159-989924
Reported wage: $228,790 / year
Annualized: $228,790
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-07-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/07/202607/29/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillClinical Assistant Professor
$182,770
I-200-26155-980491
Reported wage: $182,770 / year
Annualized: $182,770
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2026-12-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/04/202607/01/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillResearch Associate
$90,071
I-200-26155-980519
Reported wage: $90,071 / year
Annualized: $90,071
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-07-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/04/202607/26/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillResearch Scientist/Data Engineer
$92,700
I-200-26154-976451
Reported wage: $92,700 / year
Annualized: $92,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-07-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/03/202607/11/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillResearch Project Manager
$88,374
I-200-26154-976703
Reported wage: $88,374 / year
Annualized: $88,374
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-07-04
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/03/202607/05/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillAssistant Professor
$139,050
I-200-26153-972844
Reported wage: $139,050 / year
Annualized: $139,050
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/02/202607/01/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillResearch Associate
$65,362
I-200-26152-966513
Reported wage: $65,362 / year
Annualized: $65,362
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/01/202606/30/2026
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillAssociate Professor/Nominated Associate Professor
$147,000
I-200-26152-966619
Reported wage: $147,000 / year
Annualized: $147,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chapel Hill, NC06/01/202607/01/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.