H1B Report
Salary comparison

Special Education Teachers, Elementary School 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 A
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School
SOC 25-2056Rank #92
Occupation B
Software Developers
SOC 15-1252Rank #1

Key metrics

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

MetricSpecial Education Teachers, Elementary SchoolSoftware Developers
Median wage$56,548$116,251
P25 wage$49,836$95,160
P75 wage$66,250$145,725
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$16,414$50,565
Total filings2,3851,400,940
Wage samples2,3801,399,063
Rank#92#1

Median wage by year

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

Special Education Teachers, Elementary School
Software Developers

Top 5 hiring states — Special Education Teachers, Elementary School

  • 1CA402$69,535
  • 2SC234$54,856
  • 3GA209$56,000
  • 4TX153$60,000
  • 5WI143$49,836

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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