Elementary Teacher, H-1B salary
What 1,184 H-1B filings report for “Elementary Teacher” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an Elementary Teacher?
$54k median H-1B base salary for an Elementary Teacher, typically $40k to $68k, across 1,184 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Alaska at $72k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Alaska54$72k+$18k
- 2District of Columbia188$65k+$11k
- 3California62$64k+$10k
- 4New York24$63k+$9k
- 5Virginia26$58k+$4k
- 6Mississippi52$58k+$4k
- 7Texas45$54ksame
- 8New Mexico46$54ksame
- 9South Carolina139$53k−$1k
- 10South Dakota35$52k−$2k
- 11Florida20$49k−$5k
- 12Michigan57$48k−$6k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $54kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for an Elementary Teacher?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Elementary Teacher roles are District of Columbia Public Schools, Denver Public Schools District 1, Jackson Public School District, New Paradigm for Education, and Reaching All Minds Academy, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Elementary Teacher filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1District of Columbia Public Schools164 filings$65k
- 2Denver Public Schools District 156 filings$40k
- 3Jackson Public School District51 filings$58k
- 4New Paradigm for Education45 filings$48k
- 5Reaching All Minds Academy45 filings$50k
- 6Richland County School District One42 filings$53k
- 7Orangeburg County School District25 filings$59k
- 8Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School23 filings$60k
- 9Bering Strait School District20 filings$73k
- 10Darlington County School District19 filings$53k
- 11Warren County Schools18 filings$50k
- 12Espanola Public Schools15 filings$55k
- 13Jasper County School District15 filings$57k
- 14Fairfield County School District14 filings$54k
- 15Henderson Collegiate14 filings$39k
- 16Hollister School District14 filings$67k
- 17Gallup McKinley County Schools13 filings$67k
- 18Alpha Academy11 filings$38k
- 19Portsmouth City Public Schools11 filings$58k
- 20Tiospaye Topa School11 filings$48k
- 21Lycee Francais de New York11 filings$65k
- 22International Institute For Educational & Cult Dev11 filings$46k
- 23Todd County School District 66-110 filings$58k
- 24USD 501, Topeka Public Schools10 filings$56k
- 25Kodiak Island Borough School District9 filings$55k
- 26Northwest Arctic Borough School District9 filings$89k
- 27Educational Solutions Company8 filings$46k
- 28Vallejo City Unified School District8 filings$58k
- 29Durham Public Schools7 filings$52k
- 30Halifax County Schools7 filings$50k
- 31Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools7 filings$45k
- 32Riverside Christian Academy7 filings$36k
- 33Allendale County School District6 filings$63k
- 34Blytheville School District No. 56 filings$50k
- 35Tulsa Public Schools6 filings$54k
- 36Iredell-Statesville Schools6 filings$46k
- 37Stafford County Public Schools6 filings$74k
- 38Ector County Independent School District6 filings$54k
- 39Wilmington Christian Academy6 filings$35k
- 40Academie Lafayette5 filings$58k
- 41Board of Education, City of Atlanta5 filings$65k
- 42Colleton County School District5 filings$37k
- 43Galena City School District5 filings$72k
- 44Pui Tak Christian School5 filings$50k
- 45Royal School District5 filings$48k
- 46Sallie B. Howard School for the Arts and Education5 filings$43k
- 47San Carlos Unified School District 205 filings$33k
- 48The Japanese School of Guam5 filings$41k
- 49Wounded Knee District School5 filings$50k
- 50Carter G. Woodson School5 filings$43k
Related titles in this family
2,542 filings carry “Elementary Teacher” in the title, across 179 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Bilingual Elementary Teacher301 filings$54k
- 2Ela-S Elementary Teacher236 filings$69k
- 3Elementary Teacher (Bilingual)164 filings$55k
- 4Spanish Immersion Elementary Teacher61 filings$45k
- 5World Language Elementary Teacher60 filings$47k
- 6Special Education Elementary Teacher38 filings$55k
- 7Chinese Immersion Elementary Teacher26 filings$50k
- 8Dual Language Elementary Teacher23 filings$64k
- 9French Immersion Elementary Teacher15 filings$45k
- 10Elementary Teacher - Mandarin Immersion Program13 filings$52k
- 11Dual Immersion Spanish Elementary Teacher11 filings$41k
- 12Elementary Teacher - Mandarin Immersion11 filings$58k
Figures are for the exact title “Elementary Teacher”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.