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Teacher: H-1B salaries
3,151 labor condition applications used the job title Teacher. Median offered base salary $52,550; middle half $46,124–$60,000.
Applications (LCAs)3,151
Median offered salary$52,550
Middle half of salaries$46,124–$60,000
10th–90th percentile$40,080–$66,088
Employers
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $50,840 |
| Level II (qualified) | $61,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $60,840 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $63,960 |
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.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 680 | $51,000 |
| FY2024 | 885 | $51,000 |
| FY2025 | 914 | $53,600 |
| FY2026 | 528 | $55,976 |
Cities
- McDonough, GA188
- Phoenix, AZ159
- Washington, DC140
- Covington, GA129
- Portsmouth, VA102
- Tucson, AZ101
- Courtland, VA83
- Henderson, NC78
- Rocky Mount, NC74
- Douglas, AZ71
- Schuyler, NE58
- Goldsboro, NC58
- Buckeye, AZ53
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ42
- Augusta, GA42
- Nogales, AZ40
- Los Angeles, CA37
- Wadesboro, NC34
- Oxford, NC33
- Glendale, AZ32
- Wilson, NC29
- North Chicago, IL28
- Stockbridge, GA25
- Scottsdale, AZ23
- Milwaukee, WI21
- Saint Paul, MN20
- Rutland, MA20
- Rio Rico, AZ20
- Roanoke Rapids, NC19
- Montross, VA19
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).