H1B Report
Salary comparison

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education vs Software Developers

Side-by-side H-1B prevailing-wage comparison using the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report. Quartiles, hiring geography, top sponsors and yearly wage drift.

Occupation B
Software Developers
SOC 15-1252Rank #1

Key metrics

Wage figures are offered annual wage; volume is total LCA count.

MetricElementary School Teachers, Except Special EducationSoftware Developers
Median wage$55,000$116,251
P25 wage$47,273$95,160
P75 wage$63,242$145,725
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$15,969$50,565
Total filings14,5921,400,940
Wage samples14,5671,399,063
Rank#33#1

Median wage by year

Year-over-year drift of the typical offered wage.

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Software Developers

Top 5 hiring states — Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

  • 1TX2,709$60,500
  • 2NC1,372$44,140
  • 3GA1,301$56,200
  • 4AZ1,207$49,590
  • 5CA1,074$64,026

Top 5 hiring states — Software Developers

  • 1CA295,439$152,100
  • 2TX216,424$105,997
  • 3WA111,054$148,013
  • 4NJ75,370$113,672
  • 5NY60,422$130,000
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