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Salaries / Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education / Dallas

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salaries in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data Prevailing wages: DOL wage year 2026-27

Employers filed 223 certified H-1B applications for elementary school teachers, except special education in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area (July 2025 to June 2026), from 7 employers.

The middle half of offers were $69,000 to $79,500 a year, with a median of $74,500: 18% above the national median for this job ($63,000).

The most common wage level was Level II (95% of filings).

The 2026-27 prevailing wage floor here is $56,330 at Level I and $60,843 at Level II.

25th percentile$69,000
Median offer$74,500
75th percentile$79,500
National median$63,000

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Wage levels

DOL sets four wage levels by experience. The share of filings at each level, and the minimum the employer must pay for that level here.

LevelShare of filingsPrevailing wage (minimum)
Level I (entry)1%$56,330
Level II (qualified)95%$60,843
Level III (experienced)1%$65,357
Level IV (fully competent)3%$69,870

Who sponsors elementary school teachers, except special education here

EmployerH-1B filingsMedian offerGreen card filings (PERM, this job, US)
Dallas Independent School District208$74,500126
Mesquite Independent School District6$69,0007
International Leadership of Texas4$59,000—
Faith Family Kids, Inc.2$83,000—
Fort Worth Independent School District1$77,500—
Dallas International School1$66,500—
Leewood Music LLC1——

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Common titles filed under this occupation: Elementary School Teacher, Elementary Bilingual Teacher, Teacher, Elementary Teacher, Ela-S Elementary Teacher, Public School Teacher, Bilingual Elementary Teacher, Certified Teacher.

About this data

Offers are the wages employers put on certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B workers: Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026. An LCA is filed before a petition, so not every filing became a job, and pay excludes bonus and stock. Annual pay; hourly offers are multiplied by 2,080. Pages appear only where there were at least 100 filings. Source: DOL disclosure data and OFLC wage data. Not legal or financial advice.