HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
PERM salary data: 34 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
34
certified PERM positions
$63,500
Median pay
$59,888
25th pct
$65,000
75th pct
$67,669
90th pct
$57,640
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
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Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$55,783
Median prevailing wage
Sponsorship score: 55 / 100 — Moderate sponsor
How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →
219
H-1B LCA filings
34
PERM certifications
5.6%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.15
PERM per H-1B filing
Components: volume 19 · trend 13 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 3. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+31%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.
$57,640$63,500 median$67,669
Quarterly median offered wage 2023-Q1 → 2025-Q3 · ▲ 11.6%
Top roles at HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021 | 17 | $60,090 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031 | 5 | $61,500 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2011 | 2 | $63,500 |
| LIFE COACH 19-3031 | 1 | $65,832 |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 25-2052 | 1 | $60,360 |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School 25-2053 | 1 | $60,090 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2022 | 1 | $65,000 |
Top worksite states
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 36 | $63,250 |
What is this? Before sponsoring a worker for a green card, a U.S.
employer must obtain a certified PERM labor certification from the Department of Labor. These are the
offered wages on certified PERM applications — not verified salaries paid.
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