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Winston-Salem, North Carolina

City · North Carolina, United States

Applications on record
7,426
FY2025
361
FY2026 to 30 June
314
Share of U.S. total
0.06%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$91,073
Median wage$91,073certified 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 Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Applications by fiscal year — Winston-Salem, North Carolina

321641FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
321641FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008307
FY2009222
FY2010277
FY2011255
FY2012274
FY2013259
FY2014426
FY2015499
FY2016641
FY2017515
FY2018493
FY2019482
FY2020559
FY2021386
FY2022381
FY2023400
FY2024375
FY2025361
FY2026*314
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*1526246
FY20251330057
FY20241632147
FY20231437619
FY20221135524
FY20211034243
FY20200152236
FY20191144238
FY20180243754
FY20170146054
FY20160057566
FY20150045346
FY20140039333
FY20130024118
FY20120024232
FY20110021936
FY20100021760
FY20090020418
FY20080027928
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 Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Applications by employer
  1. Wake Forest University Health Sciences801
  2. Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp450
  3. Herbalife International of America, Inc.420
  4. Wake Forest University359
  5. UST Global Inc.331
  6. Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools241
  7. Wipro Limited192
  8. B/E Aerospace, Inc.165
  9. Bb&t Corporation165
  10. TE Connectivity Corporation147
  11. Quality Education Academy130
  12. Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation120
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 Developers1,419
  2. Computer Systems Analysts1,064
  3. Computer Programmers455
  4. Computer Occupations, All Other412
  5. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists265
  6. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education225
  7. Mechanical Engineers151
  8. Physicians, All Other149
  9. Database Administrators135
  10. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary119
Visa routes
  1. H-1B6,365
  2. PERM labour certification755
  3. E-3 (Australia)45
  4. H-2B non-agricultural workers24
  5. H-2A agricultural workers7
  6. H-1B1 (Singapore)7
  7. H-1B1 (Chile)6
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 $91,073; middle half $65,820 to $120,000 · median prevailing wage $84,250 (marker) · 866 applications.

$40k$75k$110k$145k$180k
$40k$75k$110k$145k$180k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Bees1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in North Carolina

Winston-Salem, North Carolina ranks #8 of 254 cities in North Carolina by work visa applications on record, with 2.19% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in North Carolina
8 of 254
Share of North Carolina's city applications
2.19%
Share of U.S. total
0.06%
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
  • Elementary School Teacher
  • Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/architects
  • Software Developer
  • Software Engineer
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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