Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary: H-1B and PERM filings, SOC 25-1053

181 LCA filings, fiscal years 2025 to 2026Median offered wage $86,44598% certified

Employers filed 181 labor condition applications (LCA) for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary (SOC occupation 25-1053) in fiscal years 2025 to 2026. OFLC certified 177 of them.

The median offered wage is $86,445 a year. Half of the wages are from $72,000 to $106,000. The median for all occupations is $122,221 a year. The median prevailing wage on the forms is $60,750 a year.

Level I is the level that most filings state. It is 64% of the filings.

Employers filed 19 PERM applications for this occupation in fiscal years 2024 to 2026. The median offered wage on these applications is $85,000 a year.

H-1B and PERM: labor condition applications

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Employer-specific case information that appears on this website was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted prevailing wage, labor certification and labor attestation applications for processing. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Employment Statistics (BLS-OES) survey.
Any typographical errors or other data anomalies (e.g., incomplete or blank data fields, etc.) may be due to internal data entry or other external customer errors in completing and submitting the applications for processing.
A small percentage of determinations may be subject to change in subsequent quarterly releases due to appeal or redetermination decisions on employer applications.
The words of the Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Source: Performance Data, read 2 Oct 2026.

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary: offered wages by employer the 40 employers with the most LCA filings for this occupation in fiscal years 2025 to 2026, shown in name order
Employer	City	LCA filings for this occupation	Mean offered wage
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	New Orleans	5	$95,400
Arizona State University	Tempe	4	$103,932
California State University, Chico	Chico	2	No data
Duke University	Durham	3	$116,667
Emory University	Atlanta	2	No data
Florida Gulf Coast University	Fort Myers	2	No data
Georgetown University	Washington	2	No data
Herbert H. Lehman College	Bronx	2	No data
Indiana University	Bloomington	3	$105,456
James Madison University	Harrisonburg	2	No data
Johns Hopkins University	Baltimore	2	No data
Loyola University Chicago	Chicago	2	No data
Michigan State University	East Lansing	3	$77,526
Mount Holyoke College	South Hadley	3	$82,187
New Mexico State University	Las Cruces	3	$73,333
Northwestern University	Evanston	2	No data
Oregon State University	Corvallis	4	$101,340
Purdue University	West Lafayette	3	$88,750
Rochester Institute of Technology	Rochester	2	No data
SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry	Syracuse	2	No data
Tarleton State University	Stephenville	2	No data
Tennessee Technological University	Cookeville	3	$66,333
The College of William and Mary	Williamsburg	2	No data
The University of Iowa	Iowa City	2	No data
The University of Texas at Arlington	Arlington	3	$90,298
The University of Texas at Dallas	Richardson	2	No data
The University of Virginia	Charlottesville	6	$75,200
Trustees of Boston University	Boston	3	$125,985
University of Colorado	Boulder	2	No data
University of Connecticut	Storrs	2	No data
University of Florida	Gainesville	2	No data
University of Maryland College Park	College Park	2	No data
University of Massachusetts Boston	Boston	5	$109,200
University of New Hampshire	Durham	3	$86,747
University of South Florida	Tampa	2	No data
University of Wisconsin System	Madison	4	$108,500
Utah State University	Logan	2	No data
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University	Blacksburg	2	No data
Wesleyan University	Middletown	2	No data
W.M. Rice University	Houston	2	No data

Every employer with this occupation (CSV)All 34 employers, A to Z

Select a column head to sort the table. A wage is a year: the rate on the form times its unit. A mean needs three or more filings that state a wage.

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary: LCA filings by fiscal year fiscal year 2026 is to 30 Jun 2026
Fiscal year	Filings	Certified	Certified share
2025	109	107	98%
2026	72	70	97%

Prevailing wage levels on the filings

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary: LCA filings by prevailing wage level
Level	Filings	Share
Level I	116	64%
Level II	30	17%
Level III	1	1%
Level IV	0	0%
Not stated	34	19%

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary: wages beside all occupations
Measure	SOC 25-1053	All occupations
Median offered wage	$86,445	$122,221
25th percentile	$72,000	No data
75th percentile	$106,000	No data
Median prevailing wage	$60,750	No data

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary: LCA filings by worksite state
Worksite state	LCA filings
New York	17
Texas	14
Virginia	14
Massachusetts	13
California	12
Indiana	8
Florida	7
Louisiana	6
Michigan	6
North Carolina	6

The medians use a sample of up to 4,000 filings for each occupation (181 here).

PERM applications: permanent labor certification

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Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary: PERM applications by fiscal year fiscal year 2024 is the new Form 9089 only
Fiscal year	Applications	Certified
2024	0	0
2025	9	7
2026	10	10

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary: employers with the most PERM applications the 15 employers with the highest count in fiscal years 2024 to 2026, shown in name order
Employer	City	PERM applications
California State Polytechnic University Humboldt	Arcata	1
California State University, Chico	Chico	1
Florida Gulf Coast University	Fort Myers	1
Hope College	Holland	1
Longwood University	Farmville	1
State University of New York at Binghamton	Binghamton	1
SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry	Syracuse	1
The University of Texas at Arlington	Arlington	1
The University of Virginia	Charlottesville	1
University of Guam	Mangilao	1
University of Michigan	Ann Arbor	1
University of New Hampshire	Durham	1
University of Rhode Island	Kingston	1
University of Washington	Seattle	1
Univ of WI System	Madison	1

The median offered wage on the PERM applications is $85,000 a year.

Questions about this record

What is the H-1B wage for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary?: The median offered wage on LCAs for SOC occupation 25-1053 is $86,445 a year. Half of the wages are from $72,000 to $106,000. The median prevailing wage on the forms is $60,750.
Which wage levels do employers state for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary?: The LCAs state Level I in 64%, Level II in 17%, Level III in 1% and Level IV in 0%, and no level in 19%. The employer states the level on the form.
How many PERM applications are for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary?: Employers filed 19 PERM applications in fiscal years 2024 to 2026, with a median offered wage of $85,000 a year.

Source: OFLC LCA and PERM disclosure files, fiscal years 2025 to 2026. An occupation has a page with 50 or more LCA filings. How H-1B wage levels work.