Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 51 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Elementary and Secondary Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Winston-Salem, NC
At a glance
- Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools hires at the expert level. 47% of its filings are Level IV, 2.6 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Often files at the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools's jobs and locations has a median of $53,903.
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Percentiles from Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools hires for
Bar: share of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $57,970 | 36 |
| Middle School Teacher | $49,304 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 31% of filings
Mid-level · 8% of filings
Senior · 14% of filings
Expert · 47% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $42,690 | 16 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 7 |
| Expert · Level IV | $57,970 | 24 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem, NC | $53,903 | 51 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $42,690 |
| 25th | $42,690 |
| 50th (median) | $53,903 |
| 75th | $57,970 |
| 90th | $58,780 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2022 | $45,340 | $42,162 | $52,215 | 27 |
| FY2023 | $51,210 | $46,090 | $57,080 | 30 |
| FY2024 | $45,400 | $45,400 | $49,500 | 30 |
| FY2025 | $58,780 | $58,125 | $58,780 | 11 |
| FY2026 | $51,050 | $42,690 | $57,970 | 40 |
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 Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $57,970 | $42.7k–$58k | 23 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools's filings list its industry as Elementary and Secondary Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6111). Its main U.S. filing address is in Winston-Salem, NC 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 High School Teacher and the main metro areas are Winston-Salem, NC. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools filed 51 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 Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools's H-1B filings is $53,903; half of filings fall between $42,690 and $57,970. Bonus and stock are not included.