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Occupation · SOC 25-3099

Teachers and Instructors, All Other

There are 113,790 jobs in the U.S. Median pay is $66,140 a year. The most jobs are in Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CA.

Education & LibraryTypical education: Bachelor's degree
113,790
Jobs in the U.S.
People employed, May 2025
$66,140
Median pay a year
Middle half: $48,490–$95,890
15,700
Annual openings
10-year change: −0.2%
129
LCA filings, last 4 quarters
+17.3% from the prior 4 quarters

Metro areas with the highest employment

10 of 239 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAMedian pay $97,680 · LCA filings 38,300$97,6803
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GAMedian pay $58,870 · LCA filings 57,420$58,8705
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVMedian pay $97,920 · LCA filings 23,730$97,9202
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CAMedian pay $79,250 · LCA filings 73,180$79,2507
San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad, CAMedian pay $80,460 · LCA filings 13,100$80,4601
Sacramento–Roseville–Folsom, CAMedian pay $81,720 · LCA filings 03,070$81,7200
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJMedian pay $77,260 · LCA filings 102,910$77,26010
Baltimore–Columbia–Towson, MDMedian pay $99,430 · LCA filings 02,810$99,4300
San Juan–Bayamon–Caguas, PRMedian pay $54,760 · LCA filings 02,780$54,7600
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CAMedian pay $97,070 · LCA filings 02,240$97,0700

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings
Providence–Warwick, RI–MAEmployment 430 · LCA filings 0$128,1504300
Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NYEmployment 360 · LCA filings 0$124,4903600
Salinas, CAEmployment 2,170 · LCA filings 0$113,3602,1700
Fresno, CAEmployment 2,110 · LCA filings 0$105,2002,1100
Modesto, CAEmployment 290 · LCA filings 7$103,9102907

Metro areas with the most LCA filings

Labor Condition Applications filed by employers with the U.S. Department of Labor, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. They’re used in the H-1B process and show filing history, not hires or current job openings.

Metro areaLCA filingsEmployers with LCA filingsEmployment
Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington, MN–WIEmployers with LCA filings 5 · Employment 950185950
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJEmployers with LCA filings 8 · Employment 2,9101082,910
San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara, CAEmployers with LCA filings 5 · Employment 1,5801051,580
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDEmployers with LCA filings 1 · Employment 96081960
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CAEmployers with LCA filings 4 · Employment 3,180743,180

Prevailing wage levels (H-1B and PERM)

The minimum yearly wage by level. Level I is entry level and Level IV is fully competent; an H-1B employer must pay at least the level that fits the job.

Metro areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CALevel II $71,513 · Level III $91,277 · Level IV $111,040$51,750$71,513$91,277$111,040
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GALevel II $48,480 · Level III $62,020 · Level IV $75,560$34,940$48,480$62,020$75,560
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVLevel II $77,347 · Level III $97,963 · Level IV $118,580$56,730$77,347$97,963$118,580
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CALevel II $65,250 · Level III $84,720 · Level IV $104,190$45,780$65,250$84,720$104,190
San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad, CALevel II $72,547 · Level III $86,253 · Level IV $99,960$58,840$72,547$86,253$99,960
Sacramento–Roseville–Folsom, CALevel II $72,720 · Level III $85,780 · Level IV $98,840$59,660$72,720$85,780$98,840
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJLevel II $61,003 · Level III $81,987 · Level IV $102,970$40,020$61,003$81,987$102,970
Baltimore–Columbia–Towson, MDLevel II $80,627 · Level III $99,063 · Level IV $117,500$62,190$80,627$99,063$117,500
San Juan–Bayamon–Caguas, PRLevel II $48,040 · Level III $55,720 · Level IV $63,400$40,360$48,040$55,720$63,400
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CALevel II $74,870 · Level III $91,380 · Level IV $107,890$58,360$74,870$91,380$107,890
Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington, MN–WILevel II $54,813 · Level III $65,367 · Level IV $75,920$44,260$54,813$65,367$75,920
San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara, CALevel II $69,957 · Level III $86,923 · Level IV $103,890$52,990$69,957$86,923$103,890
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDLevel II $58,133 · Level III $72,627 · Level IV $87,120$43,640$58,133$72,627$87,120

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027.

Related majors

Majors most closely related to this occupation. International graduates: 2024–25 academic year.

MajorInternational graduatesSTEM OPT
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCIP 13.12OPT · up to 12 months1,494OPT · up to 12 months
Education, OtherCIP 13.99OPT · up to 12 months141OPT · up to 12 months
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationCIP 13.02OPT · up to 12 months73OPT · up to 12 months

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Prevailing wages: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027. Methodology