Tucson Unified School District
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 31 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Elementary and Secondary Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Tucson, AZ
At a glance
- Tucson Unified School District hires entry-level. 97% of its filings are Level I, 5.0 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 97% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $50,400, median prevailing wage $42,880.
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What Tucson Unified School District hires for
Bar: share of Tucson Unified School District's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $47,400 | 13 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Tucson Unified School District.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 97% of filings
Mid-level · 0% of filings
Senior · 3% of filings
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $50,350 | 30 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 1 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Tucson Unified School District files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Tucson, AZ | $50,400 | 31 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $43,300 |
| 25th | $46,800 |
| 50th (median) | $50,400 |
| 75th | $56,150 |
| 90th | $70,941 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2023 | $45,100 | $44,300 | $47,300 | 16 |
| FY2024 | $46,800 | $46,400 | $47,300 | 13 |
| FY2025 | $50,600 | $49,900 | $59,769 | 15 |
| FY2026 | $47,300 | $43,300 | $51,650 | 16 |
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 Tucson Unified School District
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher | $48,850 | $46.8k–$50.6k | 26 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Tucson Unified School District
Tucson Unified 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 Tucson, AZ 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 School Psychologist and the main metro areas are Tucson, AZ. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Tucson Unified School District sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Tucson Unified School District filed 31 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 Tucson Unified School District pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Tucson Unified School District's H-1B filings is $50,400; half of filings fall between $46,800 and $56,150. Bonus and stock are not included.