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Teacher in Washington, DC

Job title · Washington, District of Columbia

Job title as filed
Teacher
City
Washington, District of Columbia
Applications FY2022–FY2026
151
Median offered wage
$65,000
Most common occupation
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Median wage$65,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Teacher" and a worksite in Washington.

Applications by fiscal year

53106FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
53106FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202210
FY2023106
FY202427
FY20251
FY2026*7
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
5

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. District of Columbia Public Schools137
  2. Allegheny East Conference Corporation7
  3. Gallaudet University4
  4. National Child Research Center2
  5. Children's Hut LLC1

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $65,000; middle half $60,000 to $65,000 · median prevailing wage $53,740 (marker) · 150 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I130
  2. Level II11
  3. Level III2
  4. Level IV8

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Teacher" appears on 3,525 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 516 employers for worksites in 485 cities; the median offered wage is $52,446, so the median in Washington is 23.9% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
3,525
Employers nationwide
516
Cities with filings
485
National median offered wage
$52,446
Share of national filings in Washington
4.3%
Cities with the most applications for Teacher
  1. McDonough, GA209
  2. Phoenix, AZ192
  3. Washington, DC151
  4. Covington, GA148
  5. Tucson, AZ117
  6. Portsmouth, VA102
  7. Courtland, VA83
  8. Henderson, NC83
  9. Douglas, AZ79
  10. Rocky Mount, NC74

The Washington job market

Washington has 13,260 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 4,796 job titles and 2,716 employers; "Teacher" ranks #7 by applications, with 1.1% of them.

Applications in Washington, all job titles
13,260
Job titles filed
4,796
Rank of Teacher in Washington
7
Median offered wage in Washington, all job titles
$108,000
National median wage, Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (all job titles)
$55,660
Other job titles in Washington
  1. Software Developer519
  2. Associate363
  3. Software Engineer257
  4. Secondary Teacher205
  5. Senior Associate199
  6. Elementary Teacher155
  7. Assistant Professor149
  8. Manager133
  9. Economist100
  10. Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/architects97