Belk
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 36 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Main U.S. filing address: Charlotte, NC
At a glance
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $144,042, median prevailing wage $129,460.
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Percentiles from Belk's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Belk hires for
Bar: share of Belk's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 14% of filings
Mid-level · 31% of filings
Senior · 25% of filings
Expert · 31% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 5 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $133,000 | 11 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 9 |
| Expert · Level IV | $149,000 | 11 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Belk files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC | $149,175 | 26 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $104,500 |
| 25th | $126,837 |
| 50th (median) | $144,042 |
| 75th | $157,205 |
| 90th | $170,730 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $119,995 | $110,000 | $128,375 | 63 |
| FY2021 | $132,600 | $120,000 | $145,000 | 32 |
| FY2022 | $133,000 | $122,700 | $152,500 | 31 |
| FY2023 | $140,250 | $122,400 | $151,515 | 20 |
| FY2024 | $139,050 | $131,300 | $147,900 | 19 |
| FY2025 | $130,050 | $112,302 | $151,598 | 19 |
| FY2026 | $150,000 | $131,325 | $163,200 | 17 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Belk
Belk's filings list its industry in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS 45). Its main U.S. filing address is in Charlotte, NC and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, IT Manager and Business Operations Specialist and the main metro areas are Charlotte, NC, Dallas, TX and Grand Rapids, MI. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Belk sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Belk filed 36 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Belk pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Belk's H-1B filings is $144,042; half of filings fall between $126,837 and $157,205. Bonus and stock are not included.