Memphis-Shelby County Schools High School Teacher salary
Based on 36 H-1B filings by Memphis-Shelby County Schools, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Also listed as: Secondary School Teacher, Math Teacher
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $50,811 |
| 25th | $50,811 |
| 50th (median) | $55,284 |
| 75th | $57,832 |
| 90th | $60,060 |
By city
Memphis-Shelby County Schools files many roles at exactly $50,811. 11 of 36 filings (31%).
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | $52,793 | 22 |
| Level II · Qualified | $56,797 | 13 |
| Level III · Experienced | too few | 1 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a high school teacher make at Memphis-Shelby County Schools?
In H-1B filings, Memphis-Shelby County Schools's median base salary for High School Teacher is $55,284; half of filings fall between $50,811 and $57,832. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Memphis-Shelby County Schools sponsor H-1B visas for high school teachers?
Yes. Memphis-Shelby County Schools filed 36 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.
Which job titles are included?
Filings are grouped by occupation code 25-2031 (Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education), so this page covers every job title Memphis-Shelby County Schools filed under that code.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology