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WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY H-1B salaries (2026)

Yes — WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY sponsors H-1B workers. Across 7 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $84,706. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated February 25, 2026
Certified H-1B filings

WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY filed 7 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 1 state between Feb 2025 and Feb 2026. The median offered base wage was $84,706.

Median offered wage
$84,706
Certified filings
7
Work locations
1 states
Distinct roles
7

Most-filed roles at WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Assistant Professor Of Engineering1$84,706
Assistant Professor Of Civil Engineering1$99,330
Assistant Professor Of Computer And Electrical Engineering1$91,000
Assistant Professor Of Music--Percussion1$59,500
Assistant Professor Of Nutrition And Dietetics1$70,000
Assistant Professor Of Scenic Design1$58,500
Assistant Professor-Computer Science1$92,000

Wage-level distribution

DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).

LevelFilingsMedian wage
Level I — entry6$77,353
Level II — qualified1$99,330

Where WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
North Carolina7$84,706

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
Assistant Professor of Computer and Electrical EngineeringCullowhee, North Carolina$91,000IFeb 2026
Assistant Professor of Nutrition and DieteticsCullowhee, North Carolina$70,000IFeb 2026
Assistant Professor of Music--PercussionCullowhee, North Carolina$59,500IFeb 2026
Assistant Professor-Computer ScienceCullowhee, North Carolina$92,000IDec 2025
Assistant Professor of Civil EngineeringAsheville, North Carolina$99,330IIJun 2025
Assistant Professor of Scenic DesignCullowhee, North Carolina$58,500IApr 2025
Assistant Professor of EngineeringCullowhee, North Carolina$84,706IFeb 2025

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Feb 2025Feb 2026.

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For general educational purposes, not career or financial advice. Wages are employer-offered base pay from certified DOL LCA records and may differ from total compensation.