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Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary: H-1B salaries
Standard Occupational Classification 25-1193. 417 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $70,000, middle half $60,000–$80,000.
By wage level
| Wage level | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 252 | $67,800 |
| Level II (qualified) | 59 | $70,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | 12 | $76,500 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 2 | $208,282 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
Cities
Job titles
- Assistant Professor161
- Assistant Professor - Physical Education11
- Assistant Professor of Kinesiology10
- Assistant Professor of Sport Management9
- Assistant Professor of Exercise Science9
- Assistant Professor - Sport Management9
- Assistant Professor, Kinesiology8
- Lecturer7
- Professor5
- Assistant Professor of Sports Management5
- Associate Professor5
- Assistant Professor of Physical Education5
- Instructor4
- Clinical Assistant Professor4
- Senior Lecturer4
- Assistant Professor of Recreation Sport Management3
- Assistant Professor of Recreation3
- Assistant Professor of Health and Physical Education3
- Assistant Teaching Professor-Sport Management3
- Assistant Teaching Professor3
- Teaching Assistant Professor3
- Director of Education and University Partnerships3
- Faculty - Recreation and Fitness Studies3
- Assistant Professor - Exercise/Physiology2
- Limited Term Instructor2
- Assistant Professor, Exercise Science/Assistant Soccer Coach2
- Assistant Professor, Physical Education (Adapted)2
- Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Exercise Science2
- Visiting Assistant Professor - Dept. of Kinesiology2
- Assistant Professor, Exercise Science2
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 114 | $65,000 |
| FY2024 | 101 | $66,500 |
| FY2025 | 115 | $75,000 |
| FY2026 | 87 | $72,590 |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).