Houston Independent School District H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Houston Independent School District, based in Houston, TX, has filed 987 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 100.0% petition approval rate, with 26 approvals and 0 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $52,458. This is -18.0% compared to the national median salary of $63,160 for the most common position, Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education.

Houston Independent School District has also filed 183 green card (PERM) applications, with 70 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

Houston Independent School District operates in the Educational Services industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	396	$51,772	$63,160	-18.0% Below Market
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Voca	187	$54,401	$66,930	-18.7% Below Market
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocatio	68	$54,159	$63,580	-14.8% Below Market
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	19	$53,916	$63,210	-14.7% Below Market
Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarte	15	$46,777	N/A	N/A
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	8	$52,404	N/A	N/A
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	8	$50,744	N/A	N/A
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	7	$79,717	N/A	N/A
School Psychologists	6	$57,970	N/A	N/A
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	6	$64,746	$62,680	+3.3% At Market
Software Developers, Applications	5	$80,203	N/A	N/A
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	4	$74,330	$65,580	+13.3% Above Market
Statisticians	3	$66,076	$118,560	-44.3% Below Market
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	3	$62,389	$58,810	+6.1% Above Market
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	3	$44,987	N/A	N/A
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary	2	$71,335	$106,060	-32.7% Below Market
Computer Systems Analysts	2	$126,630	$82,970	+52.6% Above Market
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	2	$44,987	N/A	N/A
Database Administrators	1	$46,883	N/A	N/A
Information Security Analysts	1	$140,000	$100,440	+39.4% Above Market

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2023	4	0	100.0%
FY2022	22	0	100.0%

Work Locations

hOUSTON, TX — 960 LCAs, avg $52,420
Bellaire, TX — 24 LCAs, avg $54,273
Hoston, TX — 1 LCAs, avg $52,530
Houson, TX — 1 LCAs, avg $44,027
Houton, TX — 1 LCAs, avg $59,518

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Houston Independent School District has filed 183 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 70 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Teacher, Bilingual	97	40	$52,354
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education	50	18	$51,799
Teacher, Special Education Elementary	8	3	$56,253
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	7	1	$53,915
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and CareerTechnical Education	5	2	$54,697
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	4	1	$59,152
School Psychologists	2	0	$76,096
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	2	2	$63,500
Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School*	2	2	$46,564
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	2	1	$43,866

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	16	16	$77,677	16
FY2025	18	18	$86,654	18
FY2024	20	20	$78,375	20
FY2023	5	5	$63,500	5
FY2022	17	17	$63,337	17
FY2021	26	26	$56,727	26
FY2020	29	29	$57,408	29
FY2019	63	0	$53,720	63
FY2018	100	0	$54,285	100
FY2017	90	0	$52,890	90
FY2016	89	0	$52,565	89
FY2015	105	0	N/A	105
FY2014	69	0	$49,763	69
FY2013	62	0	$48,903	81
FY2012	55	0	$48,967	1,208
FY2011	55	0	$46,000	1,344
FY2010	39	0	$45,314	1,247
FY2009	43	0	$44,311	1,376
FY2008	86	0	$44,019	2,682