Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools H-1B wage filings

Winston-Salem, NC. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools filed 41 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $51,050, exactly the government's prevailing wage, the legal minimum, for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Elementary School Teacher (18 filings, median $50,330).

Filings
41
Positions covered
41
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
10
Worksite cities
2
Filings since FY2020
152
Median offer change since FY2020
−1%

Offered wage since 2020

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools's median H-1B wage offer fell 1%, from $51,730 in fiscal 2020 to $51,050 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it sat exactly on the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2024, with 31 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$40k$60k$52k$44k$45k$51k$45k$59k$51k6202072021272022302023312024112025402026*

Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)40$51,050−13.2%$51,050at the minimum
202511$58,780+29.5%$58,780at the minimum
202431$45,400−11.3%$42,570+8.6%
202330$51,210+12.9%$51,210at the minimum
202227$45,340+3.6%$45,340at the minimum
20217$43,767−15.4%$43,767at the minimum
20206$51,730n/a$51,730at the minimum

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Elementary School Teacher18$50,330at the minimum−2% since 2023
Elementary School ESL Teacher9$52,877at the minimum
Middle School Teacher3$42,130at the minimum
Elementary School Dual Language Immersion Teacher2$55,424at the minimum
High School Spanish Teacher2$49,567at the minimum
Middle School ESL Teacher2$53,280at the minimum
Middle School Spanish Teacher2$48,820at the minimum
Middle School ESL/Spanish Teacher1$47,557at the minimum
Middle School Math Teacher1$42,130at the minimum
Secondary School Teacher1$44,250at the minimum

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Winston-Salem, NC39$51,050
Walkertown, NC2$48,820

By visa type: 41 H-1B. By outcome: 41 certified.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 20251
Jan to Mar 202616
Apr to Jun 202624

Across all employers, filings bunch up in the first half of each year around the annual H-1B lottery, so compare a quarter with the same quarter a year earlier, not with the one before it.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry39%
Level II, qualified10%
Level III, experienced15%
Level IV, fully competent37%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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