Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

SOC code 25-2022 · 3,586 certified H-1B positions, FY2023–FY2026.

3,586
certified positions
$55,855
Median pay
$49,350
25th pct
$64,292
75th pct
$75,000
90th pct
$44,000
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$49,606
Median prevailing wage
$44,000$55,855 median$75,000

Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 17.9%

2022-Q4: $50,734 (67 positions)2023-Q1: $49,860 (163 positions)2023-Q2: $51,104 (347 positions)2023-Q3: $53,000 (254 positions)2023-Q4: $55,954 (108 positions)2024-Q1: $52,770 (266 positions)2024-Q2: $55,800 (397 positions)2024-Q3: $56,202 (281 positions)2024-Q4: $57,399 (120 positions)2025-Q1: $57,050 (296 positions)2025-Q2: $57,500 (360 positions)2025-Q3: $59,384 (227 positions)2025-Q4: $56,500 (91 positions)2026-Q1: $60,000 (313 positions)2026-Q2: $59,800 (296 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$61,521$48,339

Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings

Level I · Entry — 1,943 (66%), med $51,910Level II · Qualified — 644 (22%), med $59,348Level III · Experienced — 198 (7%), med $61,936Level IV · Fully competent — 151 (5%), med $68,800

Top employers hiring

EmployerPositionsMedian
Milwaukee Board of School Directors217$49,860
SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM177$62,392
RICHLAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ONE67$56,913
Dallas Independent School District64$65,000
Bibb County School District50$60,982
New York City Department of Education35$64,789
Lexington County School District One35$60,349
Hazelwood School District34$64,265
KNOWLEDGE RESOURCES GROUP INC32$61,000
Triad Math and Science Academy Co.31$55,000
Palmdale Elementary School District30$59,075
Bering Strait School District29$77,694
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools28$44,760
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools27$49,500
ORANGEBURG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT27$54,570

Top states

StatePositions
North Carolina448
Georgia398
South Carolina308
Arizona267
California238
Wisconsin237
Texas230
Virginia130
New Mexico119
Minnesota104
New York86
Alaska80
Florida69
Missouri68
Ohio67

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer