State
H-1B salaries in South Carolina
3,206certified H-1B LCAs with a worksite here, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$101,500median offer
3cities with a page
4employers with a page headquartered here
Source U.S. Dept. of Labor, OFLC disclosure files Covers decisions Jul 2025 to Jun 2026 Release FY2026 Q3, published Aug 7, 2026 Wage levels OFLC 2026-27
Cities and jobs
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026Cities
| City | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Mill | 629 | $113,797 |
| Columbia | 401 | $91,076 |
| Greenville | 253 | $104,181 |
Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 754 | $114,978 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 190 | $113,797 |
| Industrial Engineers | 174 | $98,000 |
| Data Scientists | 136 | $95,000 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 132 | $61,615 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 127 | $94,994 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 119 | $100,000 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 95 | $61,458 |
| Physicians, All Other | 88 | $291,200 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 85 | $59,286 |
| Computer Programmers | 62 | $90,322 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 61 | $104,648 |
| Electrical Engineers | 59 | $108,514 |
| Civil Engineers | 48 | $98,889 |
| Database Administrators | 47 | $105,352 |
Top employers
by LCAs with a worksite in South Carolina| Employer | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Medical University of South Carolina and Affiliates | 81 | $251,200 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp | 79 | $113,797 |
| Capgemini America Inc | 75 | $120,500 |
| University of South Carolina | 66 | $88,000 |
| Clemson University | 64 | $71,877 |
| LPL Financial LLC | 61 | $152,880 |
| Lexington County School District One | 48 | $63,451 |
| Orangeburg County School District | 44 | $64,540 |
| Richland County School District One | 43 | $64,122 |
| Darlington County School District | 35 | $60,558 |
| Dorchester School District Two | 34 | $59,746 |
| Infosys Limited | 30 | $86,798 |
| American Credit Acceptance, LLC | 26 | $94,682 |
| Carnegie Health And Life Sciences INC. | 26 | $83,200 |
| Purpose Financial, Inc. | 26 | $98,010 |
| Lee County School District | 24 | $59,250 |
| ZF Transmissions Gray Court, LLC | 23 | $90,000 |
| Hounen Solar America Inc. | 22 | $94,000 |
| Itron, Inc. | 22 | $125,000 |
| Cummins Inc. | 21 | $111,446 |
| All other employers | 2,356 | – |