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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education H-1B salaries
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data SOC 25-2012
Employers filed 166 certified H-1B applications for kindergarten teachers, except special education (July 2025 to June 2026), from 115 employers.
Nationally, the middle half of offers were $54,500 to $67,500, with a median of $58,500.
By city
Metro areas with at least 25 filings. Areas with 100 or more have their own page.
| Metro area | Filings | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct |
|---|
Wage levels
| Level | Share of filings (US) |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 68% |
| Level II (qualified) | 22% |
| Level III (experienced) | 6% |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 4% |
Top sponsors nationally
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Board of School Directors | 15 | $54,500 | — |
| La Scuola International School | 6 | $83,500 | — |
| Houston Independent School District | 5 | $75,500 | 1 |
| Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School | 3 | $61,500 | — |
| Yu Ming Charter School | 3 | $61,500 | — |
| Bilingual Buds NYC Inc. | 3 | $68,000 | 1 |
| Academie Lafayette | 3 | $56,500 | 1 |
| Kubo Montessori LLC | 3 | $58,000 | — |
| Sicangu Oyate Ho, Inc. | 2 | $48,000 | — |
| Saratoga French Cultural Preschool | 2 | $56,000 | — |
| USD 214 Ulysses | 2 | $44,500 | — |
| Avocado Montessori Academy LLC | 2 | — | — |
| Community Consolidated School District 15 | 2 | $63,000 | — |
| Dorchester School District Two | 2 | $63,000 | — |
| Phoenix Elementary School District No. 1 | 2 | $66,500 | — |
| Pendergast Elementary School District | 2 | $46,000 | — |
| Holy Family Catholic Schools, Dubuque, Iowa | 2 | $66,000 | 1 |
| Healthy Start Education, Inc. | 2 | $69,000 | 2 |
| St. Louis Language Immersion Schools, Inc. | 2 | $54,500 | — |
| Montessori West, Inc. | 2 | — | — |
Common titles filed under this occupation: Kindergarten Teacher, Teacher, Montessori Teacher, Bilingual Teacher, Public School Teacher, Lead Teacher, Montessori Lead Teacher, Kindergarten, Kindergarten School Teacher, Physical Education Teacher, Kindergarten Spanish Immersion Teacher.
Offers from certified Labor Condition Applications (Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026); base pay only, annualized. Source: DOL disclosure data. Not legal or financial advice.