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Premier, Inc

66 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $145,622 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Charlotte, NC NAICS: 541990

The verdict

Premier, Inc filed 66 H-1B petitions, more than 97% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $145,622 median offered wage.

66
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
100%
DOL-certified
$145,622
median offered wage
Top 3%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Charlotte, NC. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Premier, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Premier, Inc filed 66 Labor Condition Applications covering 66 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (66 certified of 66 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Premier, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $97,375 at the low end to $530,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $145,622. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Staff Software Engineer (11 petitions at $145,755 avg), followed by Senior Software Engineer and Software Architect. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Premier, Inc is headquartered in Charlotte, NC under NAICS code 541990, and places H-1B workers across 12 states, most heavily in NC, SC, TX. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Premier, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Premier, Inc is #3,577 of 119,880 employers nationally and #99 of 2,377 employers headquartered in NC. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$145,622

Median Salary

$145,622

Total Workers

66

Compare with another sponsor

Premier, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$145,622 · 17% higher than IBM Corporation
This sponsor
Peer
$124,296
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 1% higher than IBM Corporation
This sponsor
Peer
99.5%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions66 · 99% lower than IBM Corporation
This sponsor
Peer
9,463
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 29.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Premier, Inc

Minimum
$97,375
Maximum
$530,000
Average Salary
$145,622

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+21.7%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Experienced (Level III)

40.9% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

MECKLENBURG, NC

24.2% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 28 petitions · 100% certified · $135,075 avg
FY2024 10 petitions · 100% certified · $146,296 avg
FY2025 20 petitions · 100% certified · $159,378 avg

FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 28 28 $135,075
FY2024 10 10 $146,296
FY2025 20 20 $159,378
FY2026(partial) 8 8 $147,307

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Premier, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Staff Software Engineer 11 $145,755
Senior Software Engineer 6 $137,554
Software Architect 5 $161,182
Sr. Software Engineer 3 $126,936
Senior TechOps Engineer 3 $130,635
Senior Infrastructure Engineer 3 $132,904
Senior Database Administrator 3 $117,433
Director Advisory Services 3 $173,568
Staff Quality Assurance Engineer 2 $129,961
Staff Database Administrator 2 $138,326
Senior Portfolio Business Analyst 2 $111,650
Senior Cloud Engineer 2 $133,957
Senior Business Intelligence Developer 2 $129,717
Manager Software Engineering 2 $159,203
Sr. TechOps Engineer 1 $124,848

Geographic Distribution

Where Premier, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

NC 24 petitions
SC 20 petitions
TX 8 petitions
NJ 4 petitions
CO 2 petitions
PA 2 petitions
GA 1 petitions
WA 1 petitions
IL 1 petitions
MD 1 petitions
FL 1 petitions
VA 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Premier, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Staff Software Engineer Indian Land, SC $157,307 Certified FY2026
Software Architect Cumming, GA $150,000 Certified FY2026
Senior TechOps Engineer Charlotte, NC $130,000 Certified FY2026
Manager Software Engineering Weddington, NC $150,000 Certified FY2026
Senior Cloud Engineer Little Elm, TX $137,914 Certified FY2026
Staff Software Engineer Indian Land, SC $152,725 Certified FY2026
Manager Technology Services Indian Land, SC $162,514 Certified FY2026
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Fort Mill, SC $138,000 Certified FY2026
Manager Software Engineering Cedar Park, TX $168,405 Certified FY2025
Senior Business Intelligence Developer Seattle, WA $131,318 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer Indian Land, SC $152,725 Certified FY2025
Senior Portfolio Business Analyst Sayreville, NJ $113,300 Certified FY2025
Manager Data Integrity North Charleston, SC $113,300 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer Charlotte, NC $139,050 Certified FY2025
Senior Project Manager Charlotte, NC $154,577 Certified FY2025
Senior Implementation Consultant Charlotte, NC $120,000 Certified FY2025
Principal Advisory Services Holly Springs, NC $230,625 Certified FY2025
Senior Database Administrator Richardson, TX $122,298 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer Fort Mill, SC $136,776 Certified FY2025
Software Architect Mooresville, NC $165,230 Certified FY2025
Senior Data Integration Engineer Fort Mill, SC $128,228 Certified FY2025
Managing Director, Advisory Services Richmond, TX $530,000 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer Lancaster, SC $108,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer Aurora, CO $122,091 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer Indian Land, SC $148,108 Certified FY2025
Staff Quality Assurance Engineer Weddington, NC $132,460 Certified FY2025
Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer Charlotte, NC $116,167 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer Charlotte, NC $154,898 Certified FY2025
Senior Business Intelligence Developer Secaucus, NJ $128,116 Certified FY2024
Software Architect Jersey City, NJ $160,680 Certified FY2024
Sr. Software Engineer Mars, PA $153,000 Certified FY2024
Manager-Technology Services (Database Administration) Indian Land, SC $164,000 Certified FY2024
Director Advisory Services Chicago, IL $191,104 Certified FY2024
Senior TechOps Engineer Fort Mill, SC $111,904 Certified FY2024
Senior Software Engineer Monrovia, MD $125,000 Certified FY2024
Senior Data Engineer Fort Collins, CO $126,693 Certified FY2024
Senior Director Business Innovations Cape Canaveral, FL $175,000 Certified FY2024
Staff Quality Assurance Engineer Indian Land, SC $127,463 Certified FY2024
Sr. Software Engineer Pittsburg, PA $104,620 Certified FY2023
Senior TechOps Engineer Gastonia, NC $150,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Java Architect Charlotte, NC $154,500 Certified FY2023
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Ashburg, VA $130,000 Certified FY2023
Sr. TechOps Engineer Irving, TX $124,848 Certified FY2023
Quality Assurance Engineer Charlotte, NC $97,375 Certified FY2023
Sr. Software Engineer Pineville, NC $123,188 Certified FY2023
Senior Software Engineer Pineville, NC $122,400 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Engineer Charlotte, NC $148,720 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Engineer Indian Land, SC $133,900 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Engineer Indian Land, SC $128,750 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Engineer Indian Land, SC $140,400 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Premier, Inc filed?

Premier, Inc has filed 66 H-1B LCA petitions covering 66 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Premier, Inc?

Premier, Inc has a 100% certification rate, with 66 out of 66 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Premier, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at Premier, Inc is $145,622. Salaries range from $97,375 to $530,000.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Premier, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at Premier, Inc include Staff Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, Software Architect. The most common position is Staff Software Engineer with 11 petitions at an average salary of $145,755.

Where is Premier, Inc located?

Premier, Inc is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 12 states, with the most positions in NC, SC, TX.

Is Premier, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, Premier, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Premier, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Premier, Inc filed 28 petitions in FY2023 and 8 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $135,075 to $147,307.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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