H-1B pay in Charlotte, NC
21,993 certified positions (worksite city), FY2023–FY2026.
21,993
certified positions
$112,986
Median pay
$93,800
25th pct
$134,347
75th pct
$155,688
90th pct
$81,266
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
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Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$106,725
Median prevailing wage
$81,266$112,986 median$155,688
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 5.0%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 9,737 | $130,936 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 3,542 | $109,886 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 1,125 | $101,234 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 1,085 | $104,125 |
| Computer Programmers 15-1251 | 950 | $90,210 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 918 | $120,016 |
| Database Administrators 15-1242 | 470 | $106,560 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 433 | $192,724 |
| Database Architects 15-1243 | 344 | $135,907 |
| Management Analysts 13-1111 | 250 | $119,142 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other 13-2099 | 243 | $131,000 |
| Operations Research Analysts 15-2031 | 228 | $117,891 |