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Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Occupation · SOC 2018 25-1011 · United States

SOC 2018 code
25-1011
Share of U.S. applications
0.22%
Applications on record
26,276
FY2025
1,934
Median offered wage
$138,000
Certified (last three years)
99.7%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$138,000certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Business Teachers, Postsecondary (SOC 25-1011). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Business Teachers, Postsecondary

9671,934FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
9671,934FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008257
FY2009340
FY20101,477
FY20111,041
FY20121,220
FY20131,109
FY20141,434
FY20151,304
FY20161,545
FY20171,528
FY20181,772
FY20191,852
FY20201,561
FY20211,594
FY20221,655
FY20231,529
FY20241,602
FY20251,934
FY2026*1,522
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*1,121401
FY20251,551383
FY20241,347255
FY20231,337192
FY20221,406249
FY20211,193401
FY20201,184377
FY20191,410442
FY20181,230542
FY20171,148380
FY20161,081464
FY2015986318
FY20141,060374
FY2013917192
FY2012859361
FY2011780261
FY2010798679
FY2009178162
FY20080257
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. State University of New York at Buffalo461
  2. Indiana University432
  3. The Pennsylvania State University391
  4. University of Maryland College Park361
  5. Purdue University354
  6. University of Wisconsin System317
  7. University of Illinois310
  8. Harvard University224
  9. University of Minnesota211
  10. New York University209
  11. University of Massachusetts Medical School209
  12. Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey205
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Business Teachers, Postsecondary: applications by worksite state

3+75+193+400+726+
3+75+193+400+726+
Data table
StateApplications
CA2,283
NY2,179
TX2,057
PA1,652
MA1,546
IL1,146
IN1,089
OH841
MI812
FL772
WI754
NJ726
VA707
GA692
NC662
MD543
LA516
MO512
CT510
MN478
WA464
IA437
SC400
CO364
TN348
AL308
OR281
OK269
AZ268
KY245
KS244
DC214
NE204
AR193
MS189
UT172
HI151
NH134
NM129
DE100
RI97
ND92
WV91
NV83
SD75
ME48
MT47
ID40
VT30
AK23
WY23
PR22
GU7
VI4
MP3
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ1,554
  2. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH1,303
  3. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA1,001
  4. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD771
  5. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN654
  6. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV521
  7. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX516
  8. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA374
  9. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX338
  10. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA328
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

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

Median $138,000; middle half $105,000 to $185,000 · median prevailing wage $60,930 (marker) · 3,901 applications.

$60k$105k$150k$195k$240k
$60k$105k$150k$195k$240k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I2,403
  2. Level II572
  3. Level III152
  4. Level IV126
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor9,799
  2. Assistant Professor of Finance703
  3. Assistant Professor of Marketing565
  4. Assistant Professor of Management559
  5. Assistant Professor of Accounting449
  6. Associate Professor441
  7. Visiting Assistant Professor382
  8. Lecturer332
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
  • Athens-Clarke County, GA
  • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
  • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
  • Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
  • Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
  • Bloomington, IN
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
  • Boulder, CO
  • Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
  • Champaign-Urbana, IL
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
  • Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
  • College Station-Bryan, TX
  • Columbia, SC
  • Columbus, OH
  • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
  • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
  • Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
  • Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
  • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
  • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
  • Iowa City, IA
  • Ithaca, NY
  • Knoxville, TN
  • Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
  • Lubbock, TX
  • Madison, WI
  • Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
  • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
  • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
  • New Haven, CT
  • New Orleans-Metairie, LA
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
  • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
  • Rochester, NY
  • Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
  • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
  • San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
  • South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
  • St. Louis, MO-IL
  • State College, PA
  • Urban Honolulu, HI
  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
  • Worcester, MA
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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