OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Teaching Instructor
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsTeaching Instructor insights
Total filings18All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$56,00011 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$53,017–$63,474Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*1 filings$54,000 median · n=1
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 11 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Teaching Instructor5
$67,365 median · n=2 eligible
Teaching Instructor In The Arabic Language4
$52,742 median · n=4 eligible
Teaching Instructor Of The Arabic Language3
$52,033 median · n=1 eligible
Assistant Teaching Instructor1
— median · n=0 eligible
Research Specialist / Teaching Instructor1
$55,390 median · n=1 eligible
Teaching Instructor (Ntt)1
$56,000 median · n=1 eligible
Teaching Instructor In The Chinese Language1
$62,348 median · n=1 eligible
Teaching Instructor/Philosophy1
— median · n=0 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Washington, DC5
$59,603 median · n=5 eligible
Tuscaloosa, AL3
$52,033 median · n=1 eligible
Morgantown, WV2
— median · n=0 eligible
Pittsburgh, PA2
— median · n=0 eligible
Bozeman, MT1
— median · n=0 eligible
Duluth, MN1
$54,000 median · n=1 eligible
Greenville, NC1
$80,730 median · n=1 eligible
Minneapolis, MN1
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
77.8%Certified LCAs
Certified14 77.8%
Certified - Withdrawn2 11.1%
Denied2 11.1%
Denominator: all 18 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
The George Washington University5
$59,603 median · n=5 eligible
Stillman College3
$52,033 median · n=1 eligible
Carnegie Mellon University2
— median · n=0 eligible
University Of Minnesota2
$62,000 median · n=2 eligible
West Virginia University2
— median · n=0 eligible
Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund1
$55,390 median · n=1 eligible
East Carolina University1
$80,730 median · n=1 eligible
Montana State University1
— median · n=0 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$56,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$45,880
25th percentile$53,017
Median (50th)$56,000
75th percentile$63,474
90th percentile$70,000
n=11 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology
Salary filing history
18 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Minnesota | Teaching Instructor | $54,000I-200-26023-587327 Reported wage: $54,000 / year Annualized: $54,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-30 Employment end: 2029-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Duluth, MN | 01/23/2026 | 05/01/2026 |
| University Of Minnesota | Teaching Instructor / Lecturer | $70,000I-200-24089-839748 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-05 Employment end: 2027-08-25 Worker positions: 1 | Minneapolis, MN | 03/29/2024 | 08/26/2024 |
| East Carolina University | Teaching Instructor | $80,730I-200-22285-525474 Reported wage: $80,730 / year Annualized: $80,730 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-10-19 Employment end: 2026-01-31 Worker positions: 1 | Greenville, NC | 10/12/2022 | 02/01/2023 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Teaching Instructor | $34.34I-200-21168-406612 Reported wage: $34.34 / hour Annualized: $71,427 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-06-25 Employment end: 2024-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Pittsburgh, PA | 06/17/2021 | 08/01/2021 |
| Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund | Research Specialist / Teaching Instructor | $55,390I-200-21082-169001 Reported wage: $55,390 / year Annualized: $55,390 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-03-30 Employment end: 2024-05-19 Worker positions: 1 | New Orleans, LA | 03/23/2021 | 05/20/2021 |
| West Virginia University | Teaching Instructor | $38,000I-200-15341-073247 Reported wage: $38,000 / year Annualized: $38,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2018-12-18 Employment end: 2019-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Morgantown, WV | 12/07/2015 | 05/01/2016 |
| The George Washington University | Teaching Instructor In The Arabic Language | $45,880I-200-18200-233845 Reported wage: $45,880 / year Annualized: $45,880 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-07-26 Employment end: 2021-08-30 Worker positions: 1 | Washington, DC | 07/20/2018 | 08/31/2018 |
| The George Washington University | Teaching Instructor In The Arabic Language | $59,603I-200-18124-894727 Reported wage: $59,603 / year Annualized: $59,603 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-05-11 Employment end: 2019-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Washington, DC | 05/07/2018 | 06/01/2018 |
| Stillman College | Teaching Instructor Of The Arabic Language | $52,033I-200-18094-435726 Reported wage: $52,033 / year Annualized: $52,033 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-04-10 Employment end: 2021-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 04/04/2018 | 10/04/2018 |
| Stillman College | Teaching Instructor Of The Arabic Language | $52,033I-200-18093-099071 Reported wage: $52,033 / year Annualized: $52,033 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-04-04 Employment end: 2021-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 04/03/2018 | 10/01/2018 |
| Stillman College | Teaching Instructor Of The Arabic Language | $41,500I-200-18092-533056 Reported wage: $41,500–$42,900 / year Annualized: $41,500 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-04-03 Employment end: 2021-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 04/02/2018 | 10/01/2018 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Teaching Instructor/Philosophy | $41.67I-200-18030-943795 Reported wage: $41.67 / hour Annualized: $86,674 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-02-08 Employment end: 2021-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Pittsburgh, PA | 02/02/2018 | 08/01/2018 |
| Temple University--A Commonwealth University | Teaching Instructor (Ntt) | $56,000I-200-17164-203615 Reported wage: $56,000 / year Annualized: $56,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-06-19 Employment end: 2019-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Philadelphia, PA | 06/13/2017 | 07/01/2017 |
| The George Washington University | Teaching Instructor In The Arabic Language | $41,580I-200-17096-680489 Reported wage: $41,580 / year Annualized: $41,580 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-04-13 Employment end: 2020-05-26 Worker positions: 1 | Washington, DC | 04/07/2017 | 05/27/2017 |
| Montana State University | Assistant Teaching Instructor | $25.27I-200-17072-051022 Reported wage: $25.27 / hour Annualized: $52,562 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-20 Employment end: 2020-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Bozeman, MT | 03/14/2017 | 08/01/2017 |
| The George Washington University | Teaching Instructor In The Chinese Language | $62,348I-200-16103-935704 Reported wage: $62,348 / year Annualized: $62,348 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-05-10 Employment end: 2018-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Washington, DC | 05/04/2016 | 06/01/2016 |
| The George Washington University | Teaching Instructor In The Arabic Language | $64,600I-200-16099-014017 Reported wage: $64,600 / year Annualized: $64,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-04-26 Employment end: 2017-05-26 Worker positions: 1 | Washington, DC | 04/20/2016 | 05/27/2016 |
| West Virginia University | Teaching Instructor | $61,000I-200-14024-022923 Reported wage: $61,000 / year Annualized: $61,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-03-03 Employment end: 2017-02-15 Worker positions: 1 | Morgantown, WV | 01/24/2014 | 02/16/2014 |
These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.