Sioux Falls School District 49-5

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 36 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Sioux Falls, SD
Median base salary$56,863−54% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$54.8k–$58.8k
Median prevailing wage$56,863the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Often files at the prevailing wage. 97% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Sioux Falls School District 49-5's jobs and locations has a median of $56,863.

Is your Sioux Falls School District 49-5 offer competitive?

Enter the base salary in your offer. We compare it with Sioux Falls School District 49-5's certified filings for the same job.

10th $53.3k25th $54.8kmedian $56.9k75th $58.8k90th $60.7k

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Percentiles from Sioux Falls School District 49-5's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Sioux Falls School District 49-5 hires for

Bar: share of Sioux Falls School District 49-5's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Elementary School Teacher$56,06019

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Sioux Falls School District 49-5.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 1
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Sioux Falls School District 49-5 files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Sioux Falls, SD$56,86336

Salary details

Median salary$56,863
Middle 50%$54.8k–$58.8k
vs. all employers−54%comparison median $122,699
Filings36FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $52,233 and $89,059.
PercentileSalary
10th$53,283
25th$54,804
50th (median)$56,863
75th$58,825
90th$60,737

Salary by year

Median salary

$30k $50k $70k FY2020: median $39,323 (10 filings) FY2021: median $40,664 (16 filings) FY2022: median $47,104 (28 filings) FY2023: median $53,183 (19 filings) FY2024: median $56,539 (17 filings) FY2025: median $55,435 (17 filings) FY2026: median $58,432 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 16 filings FY21 FY2022: 28 filings FY22 FY2023: 19 filings FY23 FY2024: 17 filings FY24 FY2025: 17 filings FY25 FY2026: 19 filings FY26 28
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$39,323$38,608$40,51310
FY2021$40,664$39,037$41,48716
FY2022$47,104$42,873$49,42628
FY2023$53,183$51,369$54,78519
FY2024$56,539$54,343$57,67017
FY2025$55,435$53,283$57,67017
FY2026$58,432$56,054$59,25119

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$56,863
Median prevailing wage$56,863
Median difference0.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage97%

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 Sioux Falls School District 49-5

Sioux Falls School District 49-5's filings list its industry as Elementary and Secondary Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6111). Its main U.S. filing address is in Sioux Falls, SD 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, Middle School Teacher and Kindergarten Teacher and the main metro areas are Sioux Falls, SD. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Sioux Falls School District 49-5 sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Sioux Falls School District 49-5 filed 36 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 Sioux Falls School District 49-5 pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Sioux Falls School District 49-5's H-1B filings is $56,863; half of filings fall between $54,804 and $58,825. Bonus and stock are not included.