12 certified · Median $59,169 a year · Des Moines, IA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
6
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
6
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
$53,071
Median
$59,169
75th percentile
$63,362
A year, from 12 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Math TeacherSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $64,6762
Middle School TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $47,5002
High School Science TeacherSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $54,0951
Middle School Math TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $72,1851
Middle School Science TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $79,8601
Middle School Social Studies TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $60,4211
PE TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $59,6691
Physics TeacherSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $50,0001
School CounselorEducational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · median $59,6691
Science TeacherSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $58,6691
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.