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Wilmington, North Carolina

City · North Carolina, United States

Applications on record
1,561
FY2025
139
FY2026 to 30 June
85
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$81,078
Median wage$81,078certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Applications by fiscal year — Wilmington, North Carolina

70139FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
70139FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200868
FY200945
FY201063
FY201165
FY201262
FY201355
FY201477
FY201575
FY201677
FY201772
FY2018110
FY2019110
FY202085
FY202196
FY202290
FY202395
FY202492
FY2025139
FY2026*85
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*0164920
FY20250156757
FY2024076025
FY2023064148
FY2022045729
FY2021037221
FY2020046714
FY2019137630
FY2018125849
FY2017044820
FY2016125420
FY2015006114
FY201400707
FY201300478
FY201200548
FY2011005015
FY2010005013
FY200900369
FY2008005513
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Applications by employer
  1. University of North Carolina Wilmington302
  2. PPD Development, L.P.189
  3. Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC44
  4. WL Nails Inc39
  5. Genpact LLC31
  6. GE - Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas LLC29
  7. Reeds Jewelers of NC, Inc26
  8. Tata Consultancy Services Limited25
  9. Corning Incorporated21
  10. CMC Americas, Inc.18
  11. Bradford Products LLC18
  12. RC Creations LLC17
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Software Developers108
  2. Statisticians107
  3. Computer Systems Analysts67
  4. Computer Programmers45
  5. Computer Occupations, All Other43
  6. Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers41
  7. Natural Sciences Managers40
  8. Manicurists and Pedicurists38
  9. Biological Scientists, All Other36
  10. Civil Engineers34
Visa routes
  1. H-1B972
  2. PERM labour certification420
  3. H-2B non-agricultural workers66
  4. E-3 (Australia)40
  5. H-1B1 (Chile)10
  6. H-2A agricultural workers3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $81,078; middle half $69,000 to $106,287 · median prevailing wage $65,790 (marker) · 167 applications.

$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Blueberries3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in North Carolina

Wilmington, North Carolina ranks #20 of 254 cities in North Carolina by work visa applications on record, with 0.46% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in North Carolina
20 of 254
Share of North Carolina's city applications
0.46%
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Cities in North Carolina with the most applications
  1. Charlotte, NC114,664
  2. Durham, NC44,649
  3. Raleigh, NC32,247
  4. Cary, NC29,142
  5. Morrisville, NC19,513
  6. Greensboro, NC11,574
  7. Research Triangle Park, NC9,202
  8. Winston-Salem, NC7,426
  9. Mooresville, NC5,400
  10. Chapel Hill, NC4,663
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Job titles with their own pages

Titles with at least 30 labor condition applications here since FY2022.

  • Assistant Professor
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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