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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
8
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
8
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
$57,500
Median
$59,000
75th percentile
$60,500
A year, from 16 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Elementary Bilingual TeacherElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $59,0005
High School Math TeacherSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $61,0002
Middle School Orchestra Director/TeacherMusic Directors and Composers · median $58,0002
Middle School Science TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $56,0002
6th Grade Middle School Math TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $70,0001
Elem. Special Education Teacher – Functional Life SkillsSpecial Education Teachers, Elementary School · median $59,0001
Elementary TeacherElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · median $56,0001
Middle School Math TeacherMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · median $70,0001
Special Education Middle School TeacherSpecial Education Teachers, Middle School · median $55,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.