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Law Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC 25-1112. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.

Employers filed 133 labor condition applications for Law Teachers, Postsecondary (SOC 25-1112) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 126 of them certified.

The median offered wage is $134,344 a year (quartiles $92,370–$161,538), close to the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $75,610. Level I is the most common prevailing wage level (53% of filings).

PERM applications for the occupation number 14 with a median offered wage of $144,010.

133labor condition applicationsFY2025–2026
$134,344median offered wageall occupations $122,221
$75,610median prevailing wage
95%certified

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

FY2025FY2026 (to date)
Applications by fiscal year of decision; FY2025: 75 certified · FY2026: 51 certified. The latest fiscal year is partial.

Prevailing wage levels

Level I 53%Level II 25%Level III 7%Level IV 2%Not stated 14%

MeasureSOC 25-1112All occupations
Median offered wage$134,344$122,221
25th–75th percentile$92,370–$161,538—
Share at Level I or II78%56%
Share certified95%98%

Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application; medians use up to 4,000 sampled applications per occupation (133 here).

Offered wages by employer

EmployerCityApplicationsMean offered wage
Cornell UniversityIthaca7$444,537
Washington UniversitySt. Louis5$616,454
Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans5$101,089
University of San DiegoSan Diego5$154,543
New York UniversityNew York5$95,881
State University of New York at BuffaloBuffalo4$88,680
The University of ArizonaTucson4$66,575
Northern Illinois UniversityDeKalb4$87,800
University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles3$199,757
Georgetown UniversityWashington3$125,073
Cleveland State UniversityCleveland3$115,987
University of Detroit MercyDetroit3$89,925
Duke UniversityDurham3$236,000
University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley3$192,763
Pace UniversityPleasantville3$134,688
Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans3$96,368
Georgia State UniversityAtlanta3$141,500
Temple University--A Commonwealth UniversityPhiladelphia2—
University of Notre Dame du LacNotre Dame2—
Florida International UniversityMiami2—
University of FloridaGainesville2—
Widener UniversityChester2—
Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNewark2—
University of WashingtonSeattle2—
The Florida State UniversityTallahassee2—
Wayne State UniversityDetroit2—
Washington and Lee UniversityLexington2—
University of UtahSalt Lake City1—
The University of ChicagoChicago1—
University of Nevada, Las VegasLas Vegas1—
Villanova UniversityVillanova1—
Yeshiva UniversityNew York1—
Vermont Law and Graduate SchoolSouth Royalton1—
Seattle UniversitySeattle1—
State University of New York at CantonCanton1—
The University of IowaIowa City1—
The Ohio State UniversityColumbus1—
St. Thomas University College of LawMiami Gardens1—
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing1—
University of OregonEugene1—

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.

Worksite states

New York 30 · California 15 · Louisiana 8 · Florida 7 · Michigan 7 · Missouri 6 · Illinois 6 · Pennsylvania 5 · Georgia 5 · Arizona 4

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.

FY2024FY2025FY2026 (to date)
PERM applications by fiscal year; FY2024: 0 certified · FY2025: 8 certified · FY2026: 4 certified.

Median offered wage on PERM applications: $144,010.

EmployerCityPERM applications
St. Thomas University College of LawMiami Gardens2
University of WashingtonSeattle1
Northwestern UniversityEvanston1
Harvard UniversityCambridge1
California Western School of LawSan Diego1
Washington UniversitySt. Louis1
Duke UniversityDurham1
Cleveland State UniversityCleveland1
Saginaw Valley State UniversityUniversity Center1
University of Notre Dame du LacNotre Dame1
Oklahoma City UniversityOklahoma City1

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 Law Teachers, Postsecondary?

The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 25-1112 is $134,344 a year, with the middle half between $92,370 and $161,538; the median prevailing wage cited is $75,610.

Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Law Teachers, Postsecondary?

Cornell University (7), Washington University (5), Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund (5), University of San Diego (5), New York University (5)

Which wage level is most common for Law Teachers, Postsecondary?

Level I: Level I 53%, Level II 25%, Level III 7%, Level IV 2% of filings.

How many PERM applications name Law Teachers, Postsecondary?

14 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $144,010.

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.