Occupation Salary Profile

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

SOC Code: 25-2023

Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level. Excludes ā€œSpecial Education Teachersā€ (25-2050) and ā€œSubstitute Teachers, Short-Termā€ (25-3031).

National Median (BLS)
$65,420
ā–² +2.51% Nominal ā–¼ -0.73% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$53,496
ā–¼ -0.47% Nominal ā–¼ -3.49% Real
Average Base Salary
$71,950
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
16,280
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $49,430
25th Percentile $59,190
National Median (50th Percentile) $65,420
75th Percentile $80,330
90th Percentile $102,040
P10: $49,430 P50 (Median): $65,420 P90: $102,040
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 14 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $53,496
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) -0.47%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) -3.49%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $48,774
25th Percentile $51,255
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $53,496
75th Percentile $67,140
90th Percentile $68,902
H-1B P10: $48,774 H-1B P50: $53,496 H-1B P90: $68,902
šŸ’” Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School roles ($53,496) is -18.2% lower than the broader domestic BLS national median ($65,420).