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Salem, 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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Salem insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings3,891All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$82,0003,493 eligible salary records
Employer names775Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$65,000–$104,364Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0155310465620FY 2016: 554 filings16FY 2017: 444 filings17FY 2018: 427 filings18FY 2019: 35 filings19FY 2020: 515 filings20FY 2021: 333 filings21FY 2022: 354 filings22FY 2023: 363 filings23FY 2024: 314 filings24FY 2025: 291 filings25FY 2026: 261 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*261 filings$87,631 median · n=244

*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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 3,493 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
Senior Systems Analyst Jc60108
$75,795 median · n=106 eligible
Assistant Professor103
$103,613 median · n=98 eligible
Manager Jc50103
$92,518 median · n=99 eligible
Programmer Analyst97
$71,000 median · n=75 eligible
Software Developer86
$85,000 median · n=74 eligible
Software Engineer86
$83,000 median · n=81 eligible
Research Fellow74
$51,189 median · n=74 eligible
Systems Analyst61
$62,000 median · n=56 eligible

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
Winston-Salem, NC3,867
$82,000 median · n=3,472 eligible
Salem, NC15
$88,150 median · n=12 eligible
Winstom Salem, NC3
$73,112 median · n=3 eligible
Winson-Salem, NC2
$61,937 median · n=2 eligible
St Winston Salem, NC1
$108,992 median · n=1 eligible
Winton-Salem, NC1
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible
Wiston-Salem, NC1
$80,000 median · n=1 eligible
Wintston-Salem, NC1
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 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
93.4%Certified LCAs
Certified3,635 93.4%
Certified - Withdrawn143 3.7%
Withdrawn89 2.3%
Denied24 0.6%

Denominator: all 3,891 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp362
$87,152 median · n=356 eligible
Wake Forest University Health Sciences319
$69,722 median · n=299 eligible
Herbalife International Of America, Inc.242
$118,123 median · n=219 eligible
Wake Forest University203
$62,462 median · n=187 eligible
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools162
$48,900 median · n=161 eligible
Ust Global Inc125
$67,000 median · n=115 eligible
B/E Aerospace, Inc.114
$106,120 median · n=108 eligible
Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation108
$78,624 median · n=98 eligible

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
$82,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$53,000
25th percentile$65,000
Median (50th)$82,000
75th percentile$104,364
90th percentile$130,000

n=3,493 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

3,891 matching H-1B filings

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

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
B/E Aerospace, Inc.Engineer Ii, Chemical Materials Engineering

Filing details

$81,162 /yr

I-200-26174-042420
Reported wage: $81,162–$131,100 / year
Annualized: $81,162
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston-Salem, NC06/23/202607/06/2026
Herbalife International Of America, Inc.Data Engineer Iii

Filing details

$152,179 /yr

I-200-26173-037929
Reported wage: $152,179 / year
Annualized: $152,179
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-12-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston-Salem, NC06/22/202612/15/2026
Novant Medical GroupPhysician (Hematology Oncologist)

Filing details

$425,000 /yr

I-200-26173-039161
Reported wage: $425,000–$450,000 / year
Annualized: $425,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston-Salem, NC06/22/202608/01/2026
Novant Medical GroupPhysician (Hematology Oncologist)

Filing details

$425,000 /yr

I-200-26173-039546
Reported wage: $425,000–$450,000 / year
Annualized: $425,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston-Salem, NC06/22/202608/01/2026
Wake Forest UniversityPostdoctoral Research Fellow

Filing details

$53,102 /yr

I-200-26168-024640
Reported wage: $53,102–$67,000 / year
Annualized: $53,102
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-12-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/17/202612/15/2026
Wake Forest UniversityAssistant Professor

Filing details

$81,773 /yr

I-200-26168-024657
Reported wage: $81,773–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $81,773
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-12-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/17/202612/15/2026
Wake Forest UniversityAssistant Professor

Filing details

$81,773 /yr

I-200-26168-024669
Reported wage: $81,773–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $81,773
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-12-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/17/202612/15/2026
Wake Forest UniversityFinancial Reporting Analyst

Filing details

$63,502 /yr

I-200-26168-024672
Reported wage: $63,502–$70,000 / year
Annualized: $63,502
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-12-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/17/202612/16/2026
Wake Forest UniversityTeacher-Scholar Postdoctoral Fellow

Filing details

$46,730 /yr

I-200-26168-024686
Reported wage: $46,730–$67,000 / year
Annualized: $46,730
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-12-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/17/202612/16/2026
Wake Forest UniversityAssistant Director Of Graduate & International Admissions

Filing details

$63,357 /yr

I-200-26167-022455
Reported wage: $63,357–$91,000 / year
Annualized: $63,357
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-12-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/16/202612/12/2026
Wake Forest UniversityCoordinator, Student Athlete Development

Filing details

$30.46 per hour

I-200-26167-022461
Reported wage: $30.46–$44 / hour
Annualized: $63,357
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-12-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/16/202612/12/2026
Goodleap, LLCApplication Support Engineer

Filing details

$105,914 /yr

I-200-26167-022640
Reported wage: $105,914–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $105,914
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-12-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston-Salem, NC06/16/202612/15/2026
Ajace IncApplication Software Developer

Filing details

$105,914 /yr

I-200-26166-017511
Reported wage: $105,914 / year
Annualized: $105,914
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston-Salem, NC06/15/202606/15/2026
Wake Forest University Health SciencesResearch Fellow

Filing details

$64,896 /yr

I-200-26163-008967
Reported wage: $64,896 / year
Annualized: $64,896
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-09-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston-Salem, NC06/12/202609/25/2026
Wake Forest UniversityPostdoctoral Research Fellow

Filing details

$53,518 /yr

I-200-26163-009620
Reported wage: $53,518–$68,000 / year
Annualized: $53,518
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-12-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/12/202612/11/2026
Wake Forest UniversityAlternative Media Specialist (Instructional Coordinator)

Filing details

$55,245 /yr

I-200-26163-009628
Reported wage: $55,245–$61,600 / year
Annualized: $55,245
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-12-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/12/202612/11/2026
Wake Forest UniversityAssistant Professor

Filing details

$61,513 /yr

I-200-26163-009642
Reported wage: $61,513–$76,000 / year
Annualized: $61,513
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-12-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/12/202612/10/2026
Wake Forest UniversityVisiting Assistant Professor

Filing details

$57,440 /yr

I-200-26163-009650
Reported wage: $57,440–$75,000 / year
Annualized: $57,440
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-12-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/12/202612/10/2026
Wake Forest UniversityAssociate Director Of Msba Program Integrative Student Servi

Filing details

$63,357 /yr

I-200-26163-009663
Reported wage: $63,357–$91,000 / year
Annualized: $63,357
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-12-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/12/202612/10/2026
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterPhysician (Internal Medicine)

Filing details

$295,000 /yr

I-200-26163-009953
Reported wage: $295,000 / year
Annualized: $295,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-08-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/12/202608/24/2026
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellow

Filing details

$86,264 /yr

I-200-26163-009976
Reported wage: $86,264 / year
Annualized: $86,264
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/12/202609/01/2026
Westrock Services, LLCProcess Improvement Manager

Filing details

$117,000 /yr

I-200-26162-004632
Reported wage: $117,000 / year
Annualized: $117,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston-Salem, NC06/11/202606/15/2026
Wake Forest University Health SciencesFaculty Physician (Pediatric Gastroenterology)

Filing details

$214,000 /yr

I-200-26162-004738
Reported wage: $214,000 / year
Annualized: $214,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/11/202606/30/2026
Wake Forest University Health SciencesAssistant Professor

Filing details

$128,606 /yr

I-200-26162-008007
Reported wage: $128,606 / year
Annualized: $128,606
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-08-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston Salem, NC06/11/202608/05/2026
Charter Medical, LLCSr. Application Development Engineer

Filing details

$87,443 /yr

I-200-26161-001667
Reported wage: $87,443–$127,700 / year
Annualized: $87,443
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Winston-Salem, NC06/10/202610/01/2026

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.