LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Microsoft H-1B filings in North Carolina
Short answer
Microsoft filed 35 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in North Carolina (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 1% of its 2,500 IT filings. The most common occupation there is software developers (19) and the most common city is Charlotte (15).
Job titles filed in North Carolina
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineering | 19 |
| Technical Support Engineering | 7 |
| Data Science | 3 |
| Applied Sciences | 2 |
| Business Analytics | 1 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Charlotte | 15 |
| Morrisville | 4 |
| Cary | 3 |
| Fuquay Varina | 3 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 19 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 9 |
| Data Scientists | 4 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1 | 3% |
| Level II | 11 | 31% |
| Level III | 22 | 63% |
| Level IV | 1 | 3% |
Median offered wage in North Carolina: $153,533 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $116,709 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
Microsoft in other states
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| All states | 2,500 |
| Washington | 1,779 |
| California | 301 |
| Texas | 113 |
| Georgia | 80 |
| Massachusetts | 43 |
| New York | 39 |
Other employers filing in North Carolina
All North Carolina H-1B sponsors
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