Calcasieu Parish School Board

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 13 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Lake Charles, LA
Median base salary$55,361−55% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$52.2k–$55.8k
Level III (senior) share46%all employers: 21%
Median prevailing wage$53,050the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $50.2k25th $52.2kmedian $55.4k75th $55.8k90th $55.9k

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Percentiles from Calcasieu Parish School Board's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 1
Mid-level · Level II too few 1
Senior · Level III too few 6
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Calcasieu Parish School Board files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Lake Charles, LA$55,36113

Salary details

Median salary$55,361
Middle 50%$52.2k–$55.8k
vs. all employers−55%comparison median $122,699
Filings13FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $49,629 and $56,137.
PercentileSalary
10th$50,212
25th$52,161
50th (median)$55,361
75th$55,761
90th$55,921

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$55,361
Median prevailing wage$53,050
Median difference+4.4%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage8%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

About Calcasieu Parish School Board

Calcasieu Parish School Board's filings list its industry as Elementary and Secondary Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6111). Its main U.S. filing address is in Lake Charles, LA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Middle School Teacher, High School Teacher and Elementary School Teacher and the main metro areas are Lake Charles, LA. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).

Questions

Does Calcasieu Parish School Board sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Calcasieu Parish School Board filed 13 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Calcasieu Parish School Board pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Calcasieu Parish School Board's H-1B filings is $55,361; half of filings fall between $52,161 and $55,761. Bonus and stock are not included.