Dallas Independent School District
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 571 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Elementary and Secondary Schools
- Headquarters: Dallas
- Founded 1884
At a glance
- Dallas Independent School District hires mid-level. 69% of its filings are Level II, 1.6 times the share across all H-1B employers (42%).
- Most filed: Elementary School Teacher. 68% of its filings. After that come High School Teacher and Special Education Teacher.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $69,500, median prevailing wage $59,520.
- 3rd among the largest filers in its industry. Dallas Independent School District's median ($69,500) is below Denver Public Schools District 1 and Houston Independent School District and above Savannah Chatham County Public School System.
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Percentiles from Dallas Independent School District's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Dallas Independent School District hires for
Bar: share of Dallas Independent School District's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 5 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $74,000 | 391 |
| High School Teacher | $66,000 | 79 |
| Special Education Teacher | $65,000 | 40 |
| Middle School Teacher | $70,000 | 30 |
| Special Education Teacher (Middle School) | $65,000 | 16 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Dallas Independent School District.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 31% of filings
Mid-level · 69% of filings
Senior · 0% of filings
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $65,000 | 177 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $74,000 | 392 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Dallas Independent School District vs. industry peers
District Of Columbia Public Schools$65,000
Milwaukee Board of School Directors$54,386
Harmony Public Schools$53,610
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 6111).
Where Dallas Independent School District files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $69,500 | 571 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $65,000 |
| 25th | $66,000 |
| 50th (median) | $69,500 |
| 75th | $75,135 |
| 90th | $82,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $57,000 | $56,875 | $58,500 | 236 |
| FY2021 | $60,500 | $60,500 | $62,400 | 209 |
| FY2022 | $61,750 | $60,500 | $64,000 | 244 |
| FY2023 | $65,000 | $64,000 | $69,475 | 263 |
| FY2024 | $66,240 | $65,000 | $72,870 | 286 |
| FY2025 | $69,000 | $66,000 | $74,270 | 361 |
| FY2026 | $69,500 | $66,000 | $79,000 | 210 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
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.
Job titles at Dallas Independent School District
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary Bilingual Teacher | $74,000 | $67.5k–$79k | 390 |
| High School Math Teacher | $65,750 | $62.5k–$73k | 48 |
| Elementary Special Education Teacher | $65,000 | $62k–$65k | 34 |
| High School Science Teacher | $65,625 | $63.1k–$70.2k | 26 |
| Middle School Math Teacher | $65,500 | $62.5k–$70.3k | 23 |
| Middle School Special Education Teacher | $65,000 | $62k–$65.6k | 16 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Dallas Independent School District
Dallas Independent School District's filings list its industry as Elementary and Secondary Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6111). Its main U.S. filing address is in Dallas, TX and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Elementary School Teacher, High School Teacher and Special Education Teacher and the main metro areas are Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
- Founded
- 1884
- Headquarters
- Dallas
- Website
- dallasisd.org
Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.
Questions
Does Dallas Independent School District sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Dallas Independent School District filed 571 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 Dallas Independent School District pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Dallas Independent School District's H-1B filings is $69,500; half of filings fall between $66,000 and $75,135. Bonus and stock are not included.
