Jefferson Parish Schools

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 21 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Harvey, LA
Median base salary$58,000−53% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$55k–$61.5k
Level I (entry-level) share94%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$47,950the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $52.8k25th $55kmedian $58k75th $61.5k90th $69.7k

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

What Jefferson Parish Schools hires for

Bar: share of Jefferson Parish Schools's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Elementary School Teacher$58,00015

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Jefferson Parish Schools.

Pay by level

$58.8kLevel I
Entry-level · 94% of filings
–Level II
Mid-level · 0% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 6% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $58,800 17
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Jefferson Parish Schools files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
New Orleans, LA$58,00021

Salary details

Median salary$58,000
Middle 50%$55k–$61.5k
vs. all employers−53%comparison median $122,699
Filings21FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $45,248 and $75,200.
PercentileSalary
10th$52,800
25th$55,000
50th (median)$58,000
75th$61,500
90th$69,733

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$58,000
Median prevailing wage$47,950
Median difference+20.6%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage24%

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 Jefferson Parish Schools

Jefferson Parish Schools's filings list its industry as Elementary and Secondary Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6111). Its main U.S. filing address is in Harvey, LA 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 Kindergarten Teacher and the main metro areas are New Orleans, LA. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Jefferson Parish Schools sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Jefferson Parish Schools filed 21 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 Jefferson Parish Schools pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Jefferson Parish Schools's H-1B filings is $58,000; half of filings fall between $55,000 and $61,500. Bonus and stock are not included.