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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina · NAICS 611310 · 13,108 employees reported · 261 federal records

OSHA: no recordInjuries: no recordLabor: no recordImmigration: 258 LCAContracts: not listed

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an employer in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in Educational services. Federal records hold 258 labor condition applications and 3 PERM applications.

It filed 258 labor condition applications with OFLC across fiscal years 2025–2026, covering 258 worker positions. The median offered wage is $96,354 a year against a median prevailing wage of $72,312, in line with the median across all employers for its most common occupation ($77,898). The most common prevailing wage level is Level II (42% of filings).

OFLC records 3 PERM labor certification applications from the employer with a median offered wage of $255,000; the employer reported 13,108 employees on payroll.

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date. Enforcement data through 14 Sep 2026.

No OSHA inspection of this employer in North Carolina appears in the enforcement data since 2016. Inspections are recorded at the establishment; sites in other states are listed under those states.

Injuries OSHA Injury Tracking Application, Form 300A

Establishments submit their own Form 300A summaries; OSHA publishes the data as submitted and does not verify it. Rates are per 100 full-time workers (cases × 200,000 ÷ hours worked). Calendar years 2023–2025.

No Form 300A summary for this employer in North Carolina is in the Injury Tracking Application data for 2023, 2024, 2025. Only establishments in covered industries with 20 or more employees (100 or more in some industries) must submit.

Labor Wage and Hour Division

The Wage and Hour Division publishes concluded compliance actions since fiscal year 2005; amounts are back wages the employer agreed to pay and civil money penalties assessed, as recorded at case conclusion. Data through 15 Jun 2026.

No concluded Wage and Hour Division compliance action names this employer in North Carolina in the data since fiscal year 2005.

Immigration Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as the employer stated on the application. LCA data through 30 Jun 2026; PERM through 30 Jun 2026.

H-1B labor condition applications

258applications, FY2025–2026258 worker positions
92%certified0 denied, 81 withdrawn
$96,354median offered wage (annualised)prevailing $72,312
0%filed as H-1B dependentno willful-violator flag

Applications by fiscal year

FY2025FY2026 (to date)
Labor condition applications by fiscal year of decision; FY2025: 152 certified, 0 denied · FY2026: 86 certified, 0 denied. The latest fiscal year is partial.

Prevailing wage levels

Level I 29%Level II 42%Level III 20%Level IV 9%Not stated 0%

MeasureThis employerSOC 19-1021North CarolinaUS
Median offered wage$96,354$77,898$112,986$122,221
Offered wage, 25th–75th percentile$70,747–$140,000$68,640–$100,500——
Share at Level I or II71%74%55%56%

Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application (hourly × 2,080). Medians use up to 400 sampled applications per employer. The occupation column is the employer's most common SOC code, Biochemists and Biophysicists, across all employers.

Top job titles

Job titleFilingsMedian wage
Research Associate45$67,199
Assistant Professor40$110,000
Postdoctoral Research Associate37$68,964
Clinical Assistant Professor21$220,000
Research Assistant Professor17$105,270
Assistant Professor/Nominated Assistant Professor13$110,000
Clinical Instructor7$142,272
Clinical Associate Professor6$230,000
Research Software Developer5$123,600
Assistant Professor/Nominated Asst. Professor5$110,000
Associate Professor4$145,273
Research Instructor3$82,010

Worksite states

North Carolina 256 · Pennsylvania 1 · Texas 1

Visa classes: H-1B 253, E-3 Australian 5. Applications are attributed to the employer's state on the form (North Carolina); worksites may be elsewhere.

PERM labor certification (green card sponsorship)

3PERM applications, FY2024–2026
100%certified0 denied, 0 withdrawn
$255,000median offered wage
13,108employees on payroll, as stated
FY2024FY2025FY2026 (to date)
PERM applications by fiscal year of decision; FY2024: 0 certified, 0 denied · FY2025: 3 certified, 0 denied · FY2026: 0 certified, 0 denied. FY2024 covers the new Form 9089 only; the latest fiscal year is partial.

Top PERM job titles

Job titleApplications
Assistant Professor - Finance2
Assistant Professor - Marketing1

PERM occupations

OccupationApplications
Business Teachers, Postsecondary3

Contracts USAspending.gov

USAspending recipient totals are federal contract obligations reported by awarding agencies for the latest twelve months; a recipient profile is a company-level record, not a per-state one. Retrieved 1 Oct 2026.

Not among the top 3,903 federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending for the latest twelve months. Smaller awards can be searched on USAspending.gov.

Questions and answers

Has OSHA inspected University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?

No OSHA inspection of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in North Carolina appears in the enforcement data since 2016.

Were there penalties, and are they final?

No OSHA record, so no penalties to report.

Did the Labor Department find back wages due from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?

No concluded Wage and Hour Division compliance action names University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in North Carolina in the data since fiscal year 2005.

Does University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill sponsor H-1B workers, and at what wages?

It filed 258 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2025–2026; 238 were certified. The median offered wage is $96,354 a year; the most common job title is Research Associate.

Does University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill sponsor green cards (PERM)?

OFLC records 3 PERM applications in fiscal years 2024–2026, 3 of them certified.

Does University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill hold federal contracts?

It is not among the top federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending; smaller awards are not covered on this site.

Have there been union elections at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?

NLRB election results are not loaded on this site at present, so this page cannot say either way. The NLRB publishes recent election results and a case search on nlrb.gov.

Is this the same company as the one I am looking for?

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Provenance

OSHA inspections and violations: US Department of Labor enforcement data, data.dol.gov, through 14 Sep 2026, inspections opened since 2016. Injury summaries: OSHA Injury Tracking Application Form 300A data, calendar years 2023, 2024, 2025. Wage and Hour compliance actions: data.dol.gov, concluded cases through 15 Jun 2026. LCA and PERM: OFLC disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026 through 30 Jun 2026. Federal contracts: USAspending recipient API, latest twelve months at 1 Oct 2026. NLRB election results are not loaded in this build. US government works, public domain; USAspending data is released under CC0. Page built 1 Oct 2026; errors in processing are corrected at the next build (corrections). Disputes about a record go to the agency that holds it.