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Lakes International Language Academy: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Lakes International Language Academy filed 80 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 79. Median offered salary: $44,978.
Applications (LCAs)80
Certified79
Employer addressForest Lake, MN
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$44,978
Middle half of salaries$40,850–$50,881
10th–90th percentile$39,500–$55,495
Does Lakes International Language Academy sponsor H-1B visas?
Lakes International Language Academy filed 80 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 15, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Green card (PERM) applications at Lakes International Language Academy: 10 →
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | 37 | $41,900 |
| Chinese Immersion Teacher | 8 | $48,182 |
| Special Education Teacher | 6 | $52,355 |
| Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher | 4 | $40,800 |
| Spanish Immersion Elementary Teacher | 4 | $47,402 |
| Secondary School Teacher | 3 | $42,000 |
| Elementary Chinese Immersion Teacher | 2 | $48,732 |
| Chinese Language Acquisition Teacher | 2 | $51,084 |
| Secondary Teacher | 2 | $46,925 |
| Teacher | 2 | $51,048 |
| Spanish Immersion Mathematics Teacher | 1 | $47,135 |
| Science Teacher | 1 | $47,210 |
| Mathematics Teacher | 1 | $43,000 |
| Bilingual Spanish and English Humanities Teacher | 1 | $42,500 |
| Language and Social Studies Teacher | 1 | $41,000 |
| Chinese Immersion Elementary Teacher | 1 | $47,655 |
| Teacher, All Other | 1 | $58,130 |
| Elementary Teacher | 1 | $41,400 |
| Language Acquisition Teacher | 1 | $51,175 |
| Music Teacher | 1 | $41,400 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 13 | $40,800 |
| FY2024 | 29 | $43,285 |
| FY2025 | 26 | $48,072 |
| FY2026 | 12 | $45,375 |
Prevailing wage levels
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.
Where the jobs are
Occupations
- Teachers and Instructors, All Other29
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education24
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education14
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education5
- Special Education Teachers, All Other4
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education2
- Special Education Teachers, Elementary School2
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music Teacher | $41,400 H-1B1 (Chile) · Level I | Minneapolis, MN | Jun 15, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Teacher | $57,925 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Jun 3, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Teacher | $44,170 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jun 2, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | Certified |
| Language Acquisition Teacher | $51,175 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 20, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $46,580 Level I | Minneapolis, MN | Mar 9, 2026 | Aug 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $41,900 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 5, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $41,400 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 4, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | Certified |
| Secondary Teacher | $46,925 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jan 22, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 | Certified |
| Secondary School Teacher | $42,000 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Nov 18, 2025 | Feb 4, 2026 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $41,400 H-1B1 (Chile) · Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Sep 25, 2025 | Oct 3, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $56,581 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Sep 12, 2025 | Jan 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Secondary Teacher | $46,925 H-1B1 (Chile) · Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Aug 7, 2025 | Aug 14, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $51,725 H-1B1 (Chile) · Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Aug 7, 2025 | Aug 13, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $42,100 H-1B1 (Chile) · Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Special Education Teacher | $51,515 H-1B1 (Chile) · Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Elementary Teacher | $41,400 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jul 22, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $54,753 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Jun 30, 2025 | Oct 2, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $56,125 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 | Certified |
| Chinese Immersion Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | May 29, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $41,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | May 7, 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | May 7, 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Apr 28, 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $44,915 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Apr 17, 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Chinese Immersion Teacher | $49,218 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Apr 3, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $45,040 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 27, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Certified |
| Chinese Immersion Teacher | $49,218 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 13, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Special Education Teacher | $49,485 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 13, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $50,000 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Feb 18, 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $44,816 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Feb 11, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Elementary Teacher | $52,125 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Feb 11, 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Chinese Immersion Teacher | $40,791 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Feb 10, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Feb 10, 2025 | Jul 28, 2025 | Certified |
| Elementary Chinese Immersion Teacher | $56,714 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Jan 29, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $54,756 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Jan 16, 2025 | Apr 10, 2025 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $61,987 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Jan 16, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Secondary School Teacher | $41,000 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jan 13, 2025 | Jan 20, 2025 | Certified |
| Special Education Teacher | $53,195 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Dec 19, 2024 | Feb 11, 2025 | Certified |
| Teacher, All Other | $58,130 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Oct 25, 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 | Certified |
| Language and Social Studies Teacher | $41,000 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jul 29, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $41,000 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jul 29, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Chinese Immersion Elementary Teacher | $47,655 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jul 11, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Elementary Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jun 21, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Elementary Teacher | $51,519 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Jun 18, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Elementary Teacher | $43,285 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jun 12, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Chinese Immersion Teacher | $47,145 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Jun 11, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Chinese Immersion Teacher | $50,000 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jun 3, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | May 21, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | May 21, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Secondary School Teacher | $49,875 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | May 13, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher | $40,800 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | May 2, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $49,753 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Apr 18, 2024 | Aug 13, 2024 | Certified |
| Bilingual Spanish and English Humanities Teacher | $42,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Apr 18, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Apr 12, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 part-time · Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Apr 4, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $40,570 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Apr 4, 2024 | Aug 17, 2024 | Certified |
| Special Education Teacher | $49,994 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 29, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Certified |
| Science Teacher | $47,210 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 15, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $40,570 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 15, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 | Certified |
| Special Education Teacher | $54,356 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 15, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $54,356 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 12, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| Mathematics Teacher | $43,000 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Feb 5, 2024 | Jul 22, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $48,481 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jan 23, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Special Education Teacher | $63,130 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Jan 23, 2024 | Jun 12, 2024 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $49,220 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jan 5, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Chinese Immersion Teacher | $52,130 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Nov 9, 2023 | Dec 11, 2023 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 H-1B1 (Chile) · Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Nov 6, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Spanish Immersion Mathematics Teacher | $47,135 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Sep 13, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Sep 7, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | Certified |
| Chinese Language Acquisition Teacher | $46,805 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Aug 16, 2023 | Aug 30, 2023 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jul 20, 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jul 20, 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $39,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jul 20, 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 | Certified |
| Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher | $40,800 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Jul 10, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Chinese Immersion Teacher | $43,000 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Apr 20, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Chinese Language Acquisition Teacher | $55,364 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 1, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $38,500 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Feb 22, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $53,000 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Feb 9, 2023 | Feb 28, 2023 | Certified |
| Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher | $55,800 Level II | Forest Lake, MN | Jan 6, 2023 | Jan 30, 2023 | Certified |
| Elementary Chinese Immersion Teacher | $40,750 Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Sep 28, 2022 | Oct 17, 2022 | Certified |
| Spanish Immersion Teacher | $43,000 H-1B1 (Chile) · Level I | Forest Lake, MN | Aug 16, 2022 | Aug 27, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
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).