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Special Education Teachers, Middle School

Occupation · SOC 2018 25-2057 · United States

SOC 2018 code
25-2057
Share of U.S. applications
0.02%
Applications on record
2,650
FY2025
232
Median offered wage
$60,000
Certified (last three years)
98.9%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$60,000certified 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 Special Education Teachers, Middle School (SOC 25-2057). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Special Education Teachers, Middle School

119238FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
119238FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200829
FY200979
FY2010229
FY2011238
FY2012181
FY2013164
FY2014133
FY2015171
FY2016138
FY2017100
FY2018104
FY201969
FY202079
FY202178
FY2022107
FY2023163
FY2024235
FY2025232
FY2026*121
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*10417
FY202520626
FY20242296
FY202314518
FY20228621
FY20216711
FY2020718
FY2019618
FY20188123
FY20176733
FY201611325
FY201512447
FY201410132
FY201313628
FY201212952
FY201118553
FY201019435
FY20095722
FY2008029
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. Baltimore City Public School System228
  2. New York City Department of Education74
  3. Savannah Chatham County Public School System65
  4. Prince George's County Public Schools64
  5. Richland County School District One62
  6. Los Angeles Unified School District61
  7. West Contra Costa Unified School District55
  8. San Jose Unified School District55
  9. Knowledge Resources Group, Inc43
  10. Milwaukee Board of School Directors41
  11. Dallas Independent School District40
  12. Global Teachers Research & Resources, Inc34
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).

Special Education Teachers, Middle School: applications by worksite state

1+2+6+28+84+
1+2+6+28+84+
Data table
StateApplications
CA393
MD320
GA293
SC288
NM160
AZ143
TX137
LA128
NY99
VA96
NC84
KS64
MS43
WI42
MN40
MA38
AK33
IL30
VI29
FL28
ND26
DC18
CO17
OR10
WA8
MI8
TN7
OH7
AL6
AR6
IA6
UT6
SD6
IN4
MT4
OK4
NV3
DE2
NJ2
RI2
VT2
ID2
NE2
PA1
NH1
WV1
KY1
Metropolitan areas
  1. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD238
  2. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV133
  3. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA128
  4. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA122
  5. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA115
  6. Columbia, SC100
  7. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ92
  8. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA90
  9. Savannah, GA78
  10. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ55
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 $60,000; middle half $51,500 to $69,535 · median prevailing wage $54,520 (marker) · 529 applications.

$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I281
  2. Level II72
  3. Level III12
  4. Level IV11
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Special Education Teacher875
  2. Middle School Special Education Teacher277
  3. Teacher171
  4. Public School Teacher123
  5. Special Education Teacher, Middle School66
  6. Teacher - Special Education44
  7. Students With Disabilities Teacher28
  8. Special Day Class Teacher18
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.

  • Columbia, SC
  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
  • Savannah, GA
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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