DOL Verified Employer

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools - Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Government-verified salary data from 101 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$44,897
49 DOL filings
NC Approval Rate 94.1% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$44,897
Certified filings
DOL Filings
49
Certified: 95
Unique Job Titles
7
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
94.1%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 49 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$40,890$42,660$44,897$46,410$57,165
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+1.4%

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools pays close to the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2013 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

7 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 49 $44,897 -28%
$42,660$42,660$44,897$46,410$46,410
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25 $45,553 -27.7%
$43,760$43,760$45,553$46,429$46,429
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 17 $43,670 -32.4%
$41,736$41,736$43,670$46,020$46,020
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $49,060 -38.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-2031.00 3 $41,490 N/A
$41,276$41,276$41,490$41,736$41,736
Instructional Coordinators 3 $67,830 -9.2%
$55,000$55,000$67,830$80,661$80,661
25-2022.00 1 $43,240 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Jul 2025 $44,860 $44,860 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2025 $46,410 $46,410 I Huntersville NC N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2025 $46,410 $46,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2025 $46,410 $46,410 I Huntersville NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2025 $46,410 $46,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2025 $46,410 $46,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2025 $46,410 $46,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2024 $46,410 $46,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2024 $43,410 $43,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2023 $43,590 $43,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2023 $43,590 $43,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2023 $48,260 $48,260 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2023 $43,590 $43,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2023 $43,590 $43,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2023 $43,590 $43,410 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2023 $42,630 $42,630 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2023 $42,630 $42,630 I Huntersville NC N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2022 $57,165 $42,630 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2022 $41,736 $40,890 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2022 $41,736 $40,890 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2022 $41,736 $40,890 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2022 $41,736 $40,890 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2021 $40,890 $40,890 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2021 $44,897 $44,897 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2021 $41,270 $41,270 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2021 $44,897 $44,897 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2021 $44,897 $44,897 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2021 $44,897 $44,897 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2021 $44,897 $44,897 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2021 $44,897 $44,897 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2021 $44,897 $44,897 II Charlotte NC N/A Withdrawn LCA
Dec 2020 $45,350 $45,350 I Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2020 $44,897 $44,897 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2020 $44,897 $44,897 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2020 $44,897 $44,897 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2020 $43,677 $43,677 II Charlotte NC N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $42,660 $42,660 - Charlotte NO N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $42,660 $42,660 - Charlotte NO N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $57,000 $42,660 - Charlotte NO N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $50,000 $47,200 - Charlotte NO N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $50,000 $47,200 - Charlotte NO N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Jul 2018 $47,200 $47,200 - CHARLOTTE NC N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $55,694 $49,400 - CHARLOTTE NC N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2016 $52,788 $51,640 - Charlotte NC Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jul 2013 $45,500 $35,590 - CHARLOTTE NC N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2013 $42,494 $35,589 - CHARLOTTE NC N/A Certified LCA

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Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools files more than half of its positions at the DOL minimum wage level (Level I). This may indicate systematic use of minimum-permitted wages for sponsored workers.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2013 to 2025.