Lee County School District

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 44 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Bishopville, SC
Median base salary$58,000−53% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$54k–$61.9k
Level II (mid-level) share95%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$48,177the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Lee County School District hires mid-level. 95% of its filings are Level II, 2.3 times the share across all H-1B employers (42%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $58,000, median prevailing wage $48,177.

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10th $50.7k25th $54kmedian $58k75th $61.9k90th $65.3k

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Percentiles from Lee County School District's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Lee County School District hires for

Bar: share of Lee County School District's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 2 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Elementary School Teacher$58,00023
High School Teacher$58,00013

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Lee County School District.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 5% of filings
$58kLevel II
Mid-level · 95% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $58,000 42
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$58,000
Middle 50%$54k–$61.9k
vs. all employers−53%comparison median $122,699
Filings44FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $47,000 and $68,143.
PercentileSalary
10th$50,650
25th$54,000
50th (median)$58,000
75th$61,938
90th$65,250

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $55k $70k FY2021: median $46,548 (12 filings) FY2022: median $48,808 (21 filings) FY2023: median $49,838 (14 filings) FY2024: median $55,104 (27 filings) FY2025: median $55,500 (29 filings) FY2026: median $59,500 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 3 filings FY20 FY2021: 12 filings FY21 FY2022: 21 filings FY22 FY2023: 14 filings FY23 FY2024: 27 filings FY24 FY2025: 29 filings FY25 FY2026: 15 filings FY26 29
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––3
FY2021$46,548$44,573$49,01512
FY2022$48,808$47,284$52,60421
FY2023$49,838$48,437$57,80014
FY2024$55,104$52,000$57,00127
FY2025$55,500$52,500$59,00029
FY2026$59,500$58,000$65,25015

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$58,000
Median prevailing wage$48,177
Median difference+21.1%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage0%

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 Lee County School District

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Elementary School Teacher$60,250$57.3k–$65.3k12
Early Childhood Education Teacher$55,500$54.5k–$59.3k11

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About Lee County School District

Lee County 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 Bishopville, SC 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 Middle School Teacher and the main metro areas are Sumter, SC. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Lee County School District sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Lee County School District filed 44 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 Lee County School District pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Lee County School District's H-1B filings is $58,000; half of filings fall between $54,000 and $61,938. Bonus and stock are not included.