University of North Carolina at Charlotte

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 57 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Charlotte, NC
Median base salary$95,000−23% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$70k–$118k
Level I (entry-level) share95%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$48,600the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte hires entry-level. 95% of its filings are Level I, 4.9 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 98% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $95,000, median prevailing wage $48,600.

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10th $61.2k25th $70kmedian $95k75th $118k90th $140.4k

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Percentiles from University of North Carolina at Charlotte's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What University of North Carolina at Charlotte hires for

Bar: share of University of North Carolina at Charlotte's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 74% of filings (25 occupations in total).

Show all 2 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Engineering Professor$102,00013
Computer Science Professor$122,57011

Jobs with at least 10 filings at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Pay by level

$95.5kLevel I
Entry-level · 95% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 4% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 2% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $95,500 54
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where University of North Carolina at Charlotte files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Charlotte, NC$95,00057

Salary details

Median salary$95,000
Middle 50%$70k–$118k
vs. all employers−23%comparison median $122,699
Filings57FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $56,795 and $199,598.
PercentileSalary
10th$61,210
25th$70,000
50th (median)$95,000
75th$118,000
90th$140,354

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $80k $110k FY2020: median $77,000 (15 filings) FY2021: median $65,000 (20 filings) FY2022: median $100,000 (17 filings) FY2023: median $90,500 (26 filings) FY2024: median $85,000 (21 filings) FY2025: median $95,000 (29 filings) FY2026: median $98,500 (28 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 15 filings FY20 FY2021: 20 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 26 filings FY23 FY2024: 21 filings FY24 FY2025: 29 filings FY25 FY2026: 28 filings FY26 29
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$77,000$72,400$85,00015
FY2021$65,000$50,750$95,00020
FY2022$100,000$85,439$110,00017
FY2023$90,500$79,250$119,00026
FY2024$85,000$73,781$100,00021
FY2025$95,000$70,000$110,00029
FY2026$98,500$74,521$123,17828

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$95,000
Median prevailing wage$48,600
Median difference+72.1%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage2%

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.

Job titles at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Assistant Professor$101,000$92k–$121.4k32

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About University of North Carolina at Charlotte

University of North Carolina at Charlotte's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). 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 Engineering Professor, Computer Science Professor and Research Assistant (Social Science) and the main metro areas are Charlotte, NC. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does University of North Carolina at Charlotte sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. University of North Carolina at Charlotte filed 57 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 University of North Carolina at Charlotte pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on University of North Carolina at Charlotte's H-1B filings is $95,000; half of filings fall between $70,000 and $118,000. Bonus and stock are not included.