H-1B Cloud Engineer Salary in North Carolina
Based on 248 certified H-1B LCA filings statewide · DOL data FY2022–2026
Across 248 certified Labor Condition Applications for Cloud Engineer roles across North Carolina, the average certified wage is $118,678, with most offers between $101K and $135K. Wages vary by metro area within the state — see the breakdown below.
DOL Prevailing Wage Levels — North Carolina
| Wage Level | Description | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | Entry-level, basic understanding of duties | $68,000 |
| Level II | Qualified, some supervision required | $88,000 |
| Level III ★ | Experienced, works independently (most common) | $110,000 |
| Level IV | Senior / Lead, sets direction for others | $132,000 |
Wage-level reference derived from the observed statewide median for SOC 15-1241.00 in North Carolina. Under the wage-weighted H-1B selection framework, Level III/IV filings carry materially better lottery odds than Level I/II.
Salary by City — North Carolina
| City | Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Durham | 93 | $114K |
| Charlotte | 45 | $120K |
| Morrisville | 20 | $106K |
| Raleigh | 18 | $135K |
| Cary | 16 | $111K |
Cities ranked by certified Cloud Engineer LCA volume within North Carolina (FY2022–2026).
Top H-1B Employers for Cloud Engineers in North Carolina
Ranked by certified Cloud Engineer LCA volume statewide (FY2022–2026).
Take-Home Pay Note — North Carolina
North Carolina has a flat state income tax (4.5%, phasing down in future years).
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Salary figures aggregated directly from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M. Percentiles computed across 248 Cloud Engineer filings statewide in North Carolina.