Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

SOC code 25-2031 · 7,147 certified H-1B positions, FY2023–FY2026.

7,147
certified positions
$56,291
Median pay
$50,000
25th pct
$65,000
75th pct
$75,129
90th pct
$44,500
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
$52,040
Median prevailing wage
$44,500$56,291 median$75,129

Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 13.2%

2022-Q4: $53,670 (189 positions)2023-Q1: $53,636 (373 positions)2023-Q2: $53,134 (657 positions)2023-Q3: $53,696 (492 positions)2023-Q4: $55,756 (239 positions)2024-Q1: $53,679 (494 positions)2024-Q2: $55,130 (788 positions)2024-Q3: $55,319 (453 positions)2024-Q4: $55,105 (269 positions)2025-Q1: $57,828 (587 positions)2025-Q2: $57,720 (819 positions)2025-Q3: $58,000 (425 positions)2025-Q4: $57,830 (196 positions)2026-Q1: $63,024 (561 positions)2026-Q2: $60,770 (605 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$64,508$51,650

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

Level I · Entry — 4,076 (67%), med $53,550Level II · Qualified — 1,282 (21%), med $59,582Level III · Experienced — 441 (7%), med $61,128Level IV · Fully competent — 289 (5%), med $67,580

Top employers hiring

EmployerPositionsMedian
Harmony Public Schools298$53,610
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS272$65,000
Milwaukee Board of School Directors253$52,770
Jackson Public School District173$53,342
Denver Public Schools District 1159$65,988
SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM154$63,622
Dallas Independent School District148$65,000
KNOWLEDGE RESOURCES GROUP INC92$55,925
EDU INFOTECH INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES INC87$51,000
Houston Independent School District69$65,750
RICHLAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ONE66$56,416
Frontier Schools, Inc.65$53,500
Jasper County School District64$45,415
Dove Schools, Inc.61$43,420
ORANGEBURG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT58$62,679

Top states

StatePositions
Texas896
Georgia582
North Carolina572
South Carolina538
Arizona342
District of Columbia294
Wisconsin279
Mississippi275
Colorado229
California225
Alaska220
New Mexico208
New York204
Virginia198
Florida190

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