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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
28
0
4
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
41
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
$57,980
Median
$61,331
75th percentile
$68,540
A year, from 69 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Middle School Math TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $64,82512
Special Education TeacherSpecial Education Teachers, Middle School · median $68,4579
Fifth Grade TeacherElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $58,8158
High School Math TeacherSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $64,8624
Middle School Language Arts TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $48,7354
Second Grade TeacherElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $75,1854
Fourth Grade TeacherElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $65,3913
Middle School Science TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $64,3143
Middle School Special Education TeacherSpecial Education Teachers, Middle School · median $72,3773
Third Grade TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $52,9773
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.