Last Updated Apr 2026
Brooklyn, NY
135,000 employees
Est. 1800
schools.nyc.gov
New York City Department of Education — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
New York City Department of Education H1B Salaries
New York City Department of Education H-1B salary data for all visa-sponsored positions, from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the Department of Labor. H-1B employers must pay the higher of the actual wage or the prevailing wage for the occupation and area of employment.
Salary Distribution (2025)
$60k
$100k
$130k+
Salary by Job Title (2025)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students With Disabilities Teacher | 1,341 | $51,650 | $57,845 | $59,291 |
| English As A Second Language Teacher | 1,023 | $54,000 | $57,845 | $59,291 |
| Foreign Language Teacher | 940 | $54,000 | $57,278 | $59,291 |
| Childhood Education Teacher | 702 | $51,650 | $57,845 | $59,291 |
| Science Teacher | 304 | $51,650 | $57,845 | $62,902 |
| Mathematics Teacher | 254 | $54,000 | $57,845 | $61,070 |
| Speech And Language Disabilities Teacher | 240 | $54,000 | $57,845 | $59,291 |
| English As A Second Language (Elementary) Teacher | 216 | $61,070 | $64,789 | $68,902 |
| English As A Second Language (Secondary) Teacher | 174 | $62,902 | $64,789 | $68,902 |
| English As A Second Language (Middle) Teacher | 174 | $62,902 | $64,789 | $68,902 |
| Physical Education Teacher | 156 | $51,650 | $54,000 | $55,059 |
| Childhood Education (Elementary) Teacher | 141 | $61,070 | $62,902 | $68,902 |
| Foreign Language (Middle) Teacher | 139 | $62,902 | $64,789 | $68,902 |
| Foreign Language (Secondary) Teacher | 139 | $62,902 | $64,789 | $68,902 |
| English Teacher | 126 | $54,000 | $56,452 | $59,291 |
| Childhood Education (Preschool) Teacher | 100 | $61,070 | $62,902 | $68,902 |
| Childhood Education (Kindergarten) Teacher | 100 | $61,070 | $62,902 | $68,902 |
| Students With Disabilities (Preschool) Teacher | 88 | $62,902 | $63,846 | $68,902 |
| Students With Disabilities (Elementary School) Teacher | 80 | $61,070 | $61,986 | $66,733 |
| Students With Disabilities (Middle School) Teacher | 80 | $61,070 | $61,986 | $66,733 |
Salary by Location (2025)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn, New York | 7,945 | $51,650 | $59,291 | $159,650 |
| Brooklym, New York | 24 | $59,291 | $59,291 | $59,291 |
| New York, New York | 19 | $65,333 | $82,763 | $135,000 |
| Long Island City, New York | 6 | $69,517 | $93,589 | $125,932 |
| East Elmhurst, New York | 3 | $115,309 | $126,000 | $126,000 |
| Queens, New York | 1 | $125,445 | $125,445 | $125,445 |
| Bronx, New York | 1 | $96,602 | $96,602 | $96,602 |
Similar Visa Sponsors
Houston, TX
2K employees
Harmony Public Schools
H-1B Filings231
PERM Filings114
GC Commitment47.6%
View More Details
WASHINGTON, DC
13 employees
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
H-1B Filings237
PERM Filings26
GC Commitment10.1%
View More Details
Houston, TX
29K employees
Houston Independent School District
H-1B Filings193
PERM Filings73
GC Commitment31.1%
View More Details
COLUMBIA, SC
4K employees
RICHLAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ONE
H-1B Filings156
PERM Filings12
GC Commitment7.1%
View More Details
San Jose, CA
2K employees
San Jose Unified School District
H-1B Filings131
PERM Filings6
GC Commitment4.6%
View More Details
Lexington, SC
4K employees
Lexington County School District One
H-1B Filings123
PERM Filings17
GC Commitment12.2%
View More Details
Frequently Asked Questions
New York City Department of Education pays a median H-1B salary of $61,070 for sponsored positions, with an average of $64,071. The average prevailing wage across New York City Department of Education's filings is $63,611. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
U.S. Immigration Solved
Ready to modernize your immigration program?


U.S. Immigration Solved
Ready to modernize your immigration program?
What now
Let's discuss your immigration needs
and build a solution that works.
Start today