H1B Report
Salary comparison

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical 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.

MetricSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationSoftware Developers
Median wage$54,728$116,251
P25 wage$48,316$95,160
P75 wage$63,585$145,725
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$15,269$50,565
Total filings10,1991,400,940
Wage samples10,1801,399,063
Rank#44#1

Median wage by year

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

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Software Developers

Top 5 hiring states — Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

  • 1TX1,733$54,560
  • 2SC996$53,420
  • 3NC690$46,110
  • 4NY546$62,902
  • 5GA530$57,800

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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