Wake Forest University Health Sciences
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 66 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Winston-Salem, NC
At a glance
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences hires mid-level. 42% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $176,200, median prevailing wage $77,033.
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Percentiles from Wake Forest University Health Sciences's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Wake Forest University Health Sciences hires for
Bar: share of Wake Forest University Health Sciences's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 77% of filings (24 occupations in total).
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Physician | $264,086 | 14 |
| Medical Scientist | $64,896 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Wake Forest University Health Sciences.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 36% of filings
Mid-level · 42% of filings
Senior · 9% of filings
Expert · 12% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $83,583 | 24 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $246,125 | 28 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 6 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 8 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Wake Forest University Health Sciences files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem, NC | $176,200 | 58 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $64,896 |
| 25th | $80,536 |
| 50th (median) | $176,200 |
| 75th | $300,000 |
| 90th | $393,887 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $58,386 | $51,766 | $199,250 | 40 |
| FY2021 | $68,349 | $46,862 | $187,120 | 28 |
| FY2022 | $65,666 | $53,061 | $105,182 | 20 |
| FY2023 | $69,722 | $55,890 | $190,220 | 37 |
| FY2024 | $89,274 | $64,667 | $204,000 | 27 |
| FY2025 | $154,025 | $77,166 | $250,000 | 34 |
| FY2026 | $214,000 | $84,507 | $306,650 | 32 |
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 Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Wake Forest University Health Sciences's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in Winston-Salem, NC and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Physician, Medical Scientist and Radiologist and the main metro areas are Winston-Salem, NC, Charlotte, NC and Greensboro, NC. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Wake Forest University Health Sciences sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Wake Forest University Health Sciences filed 66 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 Wake Forest University Health Sciences pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Wake Forest University Health Sciences's H-1B filings is $176,200; half of filings fall between $80,536 and $300,000. Bonus and stock are not included.