Palmdale School District
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, Palmdale School District filed 9 H-1B applications for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education and related occupations with a median offered wage of $81,262. That is 24.3% above the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles. These are DOL-certified wages committed to in Labor Condition Applications — not necessarily the number of visas approved by USCIS.
Filings by Occupation (2023)
"vs Market" compares this employer's certified median to the OEWS national median wage for the same occupation. A negative number means the certified H-1B wage trails the broader U.S. market for that role.
| Occupation | State | Filings | Median | Market (OEWS) | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | CA | 6 | $81,262 | $64,290 | +26.4% |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School | CA | 2 | $81,262 | $66,600 | +22% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | CA | 1 | $81,262 | $65,220 | +24.6% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM | 13 | $68,913 |
| Granville County Public Schools | 9 | $41,070 |
| KNOWLEDGE RESOURCES GROUP, Inc | 6 | $63,000 |
| Lexington County School District One | 6 | $49,465 |
| Bering Strait School District | 5 | $77,694 |
| Zuni Public School District | 5 | $50,556 |
| Baltimore City Public Schools | 5 | $60,661 |
| Energized for Excellence Academy, Inc. | 5 | $60,000 |
Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B LCA Performance Data. LCA filings reflect employer certification commitments, not USCIS visa approvals.
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