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Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC 25-1063. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.
Employers filed 928 labor condition applications for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (SOC 25-1063) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 914 of them certified.
The median offered wage is $113,804 a year (quartiles $91,617–$152,250), close to the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $74,880. Level I is the most common prevailing wage level (68% of filings).
PERM applications for the occupation number 263 with a median offered wage of $113,850.
H-1B labor condition applications
Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as stated on the application. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Applications by fiscal year
Prevailing wage levels
Level I 68%Level II 14%Level III 4%Level IV 2%Not stated 13%
| Measure | SOC 25-1063 | All occupations |
|---|---|---|
| Median offered wage | $113,804 | $122,221 |
| 25th–75th percentile | $91,617–$152,250 | — |
| Share at Level I or II | 82% | 56% |
| Share certified | 98% | 98% |
Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application; medians use up to 4,000 sampled applications per occupation (927 here).
Offered wages by employer
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
All employers, A to Z
All employers for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary: 178 records. The A to Z list names every employer with a page that has this occupation among its most-filed H-1B occupations.
Worksite states
New York 89 · California 85 · Texas 81 · Massachusetts 53 · Pennsylvania 48 · Illinois 45 · Wisconsin 35 · North Carolina 33 · Florida 32 · Michigan 30
PERM labor certification
PERM applications as disclosed by OFLC; FY2024 covers the new Form 9089 only. Status is as recorded at the data date. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Median offered wage on PERM applications: $113,850.
| Employer | City | PERM applications |
|---|---|---|
| Univ of WI System | Madison | 8 |
| The Pennsylvania State University | University Park | 7 |
| Northeastern University | Boston | 5 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | 5 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 4 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson | 4 |
| Towson University | Towson | 4 |
| Louisiana State University and A&M College | Baton Rouge | 4 |
| State University of New York at Binghamton | Binghamton | 4 |
| University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley | 3 |
| Arizona State University | Tempe | 3 |
| The Curators of the University of Missouri | Columbia | 3 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore | 3 |
| University of Hawaii | Honolulu | 3 |
| Indiana University | Bloomington | 3 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Questions and answers
What is the H-1B salary for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary?
The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 25-1063 is $113,804 a year, with the middle half between $91,617 and $152,250; the median prevailing wage cited is $74,880.
Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary?
Arizona State University (13), University of Wisconsin System (13), University of Michigan (11), The University of Chicago (11), The Pennsylvania State University (11)
Which wage level is most common for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary?
Level I: Level I 68%, Level II 14%, Level III 4%, Level IV 2% of filings.
How many PERM applications name Economics Teachers, Postsecondary?
263 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $113,850.
Source: OFLC LCA and PERM disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026, through 30 Jun 2026. Occupation pages are built for SOC codes with at least 50 applications. How H-1B wage levels work.