Bilingual Teacher H-1B salaries — 580 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 34
- Filings · FY2025
- $65k
- Median base · FY2025
- $56k–$75k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- Houston Independent School District
- Top sponsor · 280 all-time
Bilingual Teacher: 580 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $65k across 34 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $56k and $75k. The biggest sponsors are Houston Independent School District, Milwaukee Board of School Directors, Austin Independent School District; most filings are in Houston, TX.
How much does a Bilingual Teacher make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $65k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Bilingual Teacher sponsorship changed?
67 certified filings in FY2016 → 28 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 28 | −18% | $58k |
| FY2025 | 34 | −57% | $65k |
| FY2024 | 79 | +20% | $50k |
| FY2023 | 66 | +18% | $47k |
| FY2022 | 56 | +27% | $57k |
| FY2021 | 44 | +10% | $55k |
| FY2020 | 40 | −22% | $54k |
| FY2019 | 51 | +6% | $53k |
| FY2018 | 48 | −28% | $53k |
| FY2017 | 67 | 0% | $52k |
| FY2016 | 67 | — | $52k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Bilingual Teachers?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston Independent School District | 280 | $53k |
| 2 | Milwaukee Board of School Directors | 115 | $50k |
| 3 | Austin Independent School District | 72 | $51k |
| 4 | San Jose Unified School District | 18 | $69k |
| 5 | Splendora Independent School District | 13 | $63k |
| 6 | Green Bay Area Public School District | 12 | $60k |
| 7 | Garland Independent School District | 6 | $53k |
| 8 | Chicago Public Schools | 5 | $64k |
| 9 | Leaders in Education | 5 | $34k |
| 10 | Espanola Public Schools | 4 | $41k |
Where are H-1B Bilingual Teacher jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston, TX | 285 | $53k |
| 2 | Milwaukee, WI | 117 | $50k |
| 3 | Austin, TX | 70 | $51k |
| 4 | San Jose, CA | 19 | $69k |
| 5 | Green Bay, WI | 12 | $60k |
| 6 | Splendora, TX | 10 | $62k |
| 7 | Garland, TX | 6 | $53k |
| 8 | Chicago, IL | 5 | $64k |
| 9 | Bellaire, TX | 5 | $52k |
| 10 | New Caney, TX | 3 | $63k |
Common questions about Bilingual Teacher H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Bilingual Teacher?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Bilingual Teacher is $65k (FY2025), from 34 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $50k and $56k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Bilingual Teachers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Bilingual Teacher are Houston Independent School District, Milwaukee Board of School Directors, Austin Independent School District.
- Where are most H-1B Bilingual Teacher jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Bilingual Teacher roles are Houston, TX, Milwaukee, WI, Austin, TX.
- Does a certified LCA mean Bilingual Teacher H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2016–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →