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Geography Teachers, Postsecondary

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

156

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$63,845

Median Salary

National Average

-58.3%

Growth

Growth 2008-2019 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$51,658

25th Percentile

$55,509

Median (50th)

$63,000

75th Percentile

$70,000

90th Percentile

$77,233

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Top Employers Hiring Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN MARCOS 5 $59,672 $56,000 - $63,750 80.0%
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII 4 $71,126 $60,000 - $78,000 100.0%
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 3 $77,196 $71,532 - $80,028 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON 3 $75,000 $70,000 - $80,000 100.0%
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 3 $50,536 $39,591 - $72,427 66.7%
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON 2 $66,228 $66,228 - $66,228 50.0%
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE 2 $67,000 $66,500 - $67,500 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA 2 $55,750 $53,000 - $58,500 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SANTA BARBARA 2 $110,600 $82,000 - $139,200 100.0%
HUNTER COLLEGE/CUNY 2 $74,133 $74,133 - $74,133 100.0%
EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY 2 $60,500 $57,000 - $64,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH 2 $60,900 $60,000 - $61,800 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE 2 $54,000 $54,000 - $54,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA 2 $74,249 $68,498 - $80,000 100.0%
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY 2 $71,000 $70,000 - $72,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 156 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 156 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
HONOLULU HI 4 $71,126
MIAMI FL 4 $73,654
SAN MARCOS TX 4 $59,688
KNOXVILLE TN 4 $62,750
BINGHAMTON NY 3 $67,333
MORGANTOWN WV 3 $62,833
ATLANTA GA 3 $50,536
CORAL GABLES FL 2 $66,850
Cedar Falls IA 2 $48,475
CHARLOTTE NC 2 $67,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2008 12 $59,390 83.3%
FY 2010 27 $59,220 88.9%
FY 2011 4 $60,702 100.0%
FY 2012 15 $63,008 93.3%
FY 2013 13 $57,918 100.0%
FY 2014 23 $67,798 100.0%
FY 2015 9 $59,117 100.0%
FY 2016 18 $64,889 100.0%
FY 2017 15 $68,822 100.0%
FY 2018 15 $69,948 100.0%
FY 2019 5 $73,284 100.0%
Company Comparison - Geography Teachers, Postsecondary

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN MARCOS 5 $59,672 80.0%
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII 4 $71,126 100.0%
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 3 $77,196 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON 3 $75,000 100.0%
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 3 $50,536 66.7%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.