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Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC 25-1122. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.
Employers filed 474 labor condition applications for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary (SOC 25-1122) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 467 of them certified.
The median offered wage is $75,000 a year (quartiles $65,000–$86,741), below the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $52,820. Level I is the most common prevailing wage level (68% of filings).
PERM applications for the occupation number 122 with a median offered wage of $72,000.
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 2%Level IV 0%Not stated 16%
| Measure | SOC 25-1122 | All occupations |
|---|---|---|
| Median offered wage | $75,000 | $122,221 |
| 25th–75th percentile | $65,000–$86,741 | — |
| Share at Level I or II | 82% | 56% |
| Share certified | 99% | 98% |
Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application; medians use up to 4,000 sampled applications per occupation (473 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.
Worksite states
Texas 41 · California 35 · New York 34 · Florida 28 · Illinois 24 · Indiana 21 · Virginia 18 · Pennsylvania 16 · Ohio 16 · Georgia 15
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: $72,000.
| Employer | City | PERM applications |
|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado | Boulder | 5 |
| Louisiana State University and A&M College | Baton Rouge | 4 |
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock | 3 |
| Baruch College | New York | 3 |
| The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa | 3 |
| University of Kentucky | Lexington | 3 |
| University of Oregon | Eugene | 3 |
| Illinois State University | Normal | 2 |
| The University of Iowa | Iowa City | 2 |
| University of Southern Indiana | Evansville | 2 |
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | Whitewater | 2 |
| The University of Memphis | Memphis | 2 |
| California State University, Fresno | Fresno | 2 |
| Ball State University | Muncie | 2 |
| The University of Kansas | Lawrence | 2 |
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 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary?
The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 25-1122 is $75,000 a year, with the middle half between $65,000 and $86,741; the median prevailing wage cited is $52,820.
Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary?
Indiana University (9), University of Maryland College Park (7), The University of Memphis (6), James Madison University (6), University of Minnesota (6)
Which wage level is most common for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary?
Level I: Level I 68%, Level II 14%, Level III 2%, Level IV 0% of filings.
How many PERM applications name Communications Teachers, Postsecondary?
122 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $72,000.
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.