Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC code 25-1064 · 234 certified H-1B positions, FY2023–FY2026.
234
certified positions
$80,000
Median pay
$69,102
25th pct
$90,234
75th pct
$102,500
90th pct
$60,318
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 filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$58,830
Median prevailing wage
$60,318$80,000 median$102,500
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 0.9%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Level I · Entry — 150 (85%), med $78,750Level II · Qualified — 19 (11%), med $84,560Level III · Experienced — 6 (3%), med $89,300Level IV · Fully competent — 1 (1%), med $120,000
Top employers hiring
| Employer | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | 11 | $68,220 |
| Texas A&M University | 9 | $87,826 |
| The Florida State University | 8 | $95,000 |
| University of Oklahoma | 7 | $84,000 |
| University of Illinois | 7 | $76,000 |
| James Madison University | 5 | $77,000 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | 5 | $89,336 |
| Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | 5 | $104,571 |
| South Dakota State University | 4 | $73,172 |
| Texas Tech University | 4 | $77,442 |
| University of New Mexico | 4 | $81,545 |
| Arizona State University | 4 | $93,164 |
| The Ohio State University | 4 | $77,486 |
| FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY | 4 | $69,484 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI | 4 | $107,475 |
Top states
| State | Positions |
|---|---|
| Texas | 23 |
| Florida | 20 |
| New York | 14 |
| Connecticut | 12 |
| Virginia | 12 |
| Illinois | 12 |
| North Carolina | 11 |
| Oklahoma | 11 |
| California | 9 |
| Alabama | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 |
| New Jersey | 7 |
| Ohio | 6 |
| Arizona | 5 |
| Maryland | 5 |