Question 1

Does Richland County School District 2 sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Richland County School District 2 has filed 16 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 16 total positions. The median salary for Richland County School District 2's sponsored positions is $58,280.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Richland County School District 2 pay?

Accepted Answer

Richland County School District 2 pays a median H-1B salary of $58,280 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how Richland County School District 2's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Richland County School District 2 also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Richland County School District 2 has filed 6 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is Richland County School District 2 an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Richland County School District 2 is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied
2025	3	2	1
2024	5	5	0
2023	7	7	0
2022	1	1	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
General Education Teacher I-200-25213-215215	$50,000	Columbia, SC	Aug 1, 2025	Certified
General Education Teacher I-200-25206-200889	$50,000	Columbia, SC	Jul 25, 2025	Denied
Elementary Teacher I-200-25135-981669	$59,713	Columbia, SC	May 15, 2025	Certified
PRESCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER I-200-24274-373590	$50,000	COLUMBIA, SC	Sep 30, 2024	Certified
PRESCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER I-200-24208-226098	$50,000	COLUMBIA, SC	Jul 26, 2024	Certified - Withdrawn
MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH TEACHER I-200-24064-767602	$74,510	COLUMBIA, SC	Mar 4, 2024	Certified
MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH TEACHER I-200-24040-706606	$74,510	COLUMBIA, SC	Feb 9, 2024	Certified
ELEMENTARY ESL TEACHER/MLP SPECIALIST I-200-24025-666811	$68,341	COLUMBIA, SC	Jan 25, 2024	Certified
BUSINESS TEACHER I-200-23236-293754	$54,579	COLUMBIA, SC	Aug 24, 2023	Certified
SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST I-200-23040-763176	$57,318	Columbia, SC	Feb 9, 2023	Certified
SCIENCE TEACHER I-200-23040-763441	$46,191	COLUMBIA, SC	Feb 9, 2023	Certified
SPANISH TEACHER I-200-23040-763270	$60,587	COLUMBIA, SC	Feb 9, 2023	Certified
SCIENCE TEACHER I-200-23040-763423	$72,010	COLUMBIA, SC	Feb 9, 2023	Certified
MATH TEACHER I-200-23040-763288	$59,242	COLUMBIA, SC	Feb 9, 2023	Certified
MATH TEACHER I-200-23040-763294	$56,764	COLUMBIA, SC	Feb 9, 2023	Certified
MATH TEACHER I-200-22350-645761	$71,235	Columbia, SC	Dec 16, 2022	Certified

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