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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
5
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
3
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
$95,734
Median
$99,084
75th percentile
$103,457
A year, from 8 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Portuguese Teacher - Dual LanguageElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $95,4852
World Language TeacherSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $99,0842
Bilingual Portuguese Literacy SpecialistElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $107,1611
Dual Language Portuguese TeacherElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $103,4571
Dual Language TeacherElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $98,4741
Portuguese TeacherElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $69,7641
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.