Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
12
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
19
0
0
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$57,200
Median
$64,000
75th percentile
$79,300
A year, from 31 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Spanish Immersion TeacherElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $65,4206
Math TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $76,0003
Physics TeacherSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $64,0003
Secondary Chemistry TeacherSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $60,0003
Chinese Immersion Science TeacherTeachers and Instructors, All Other · median $78,1002
Chinese Immersion TeacherTeachers and Instructors, All Other · median $56,3552
Japanese TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $56,9192
Chinese TeacherTeachers and Instructors, All Other · median $61,5001
High School Physics TeacherSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $56,4001
Science TeacherTeachers and Instructors, All Other · median $73,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.