How much does Fayette County Public Schools pay?

Fayette County Public Schools has a median filed salary of $59,991 across 69 DOL filings, ranging from $50,586 to $67,177.

Does Fayette County Public Schools pay above market?

Fayette County Public Schools pays approximately 35.4% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does Fayette County Public Schools sponsor?

Fayette County Public Schools files most often for: Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education, Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, 25-2021.00, Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, 25-2031.00.

Where does Fayette County Public Schools hire?

Fayette County Public Schools files most DOL cases in: Kentucky (54 filings), KE (5 filings), Tennessee (1 filings).

Fayette County Public Schools Salary Data - What They Actually Pay

KY Approval Rate 87.0% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$59,991

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 60

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

87.0%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 69 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$40,000$50,586$59,991$67,177$80,614

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+35.4%

Fayette County Public Schools pays 35.4% above 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

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

12 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	24	$50,761	-18.6%	$45,155$45,155$50,761$59,342$59,342
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	10	$61,458	-2.4%	$53,821$53,821$61,458$63,023$63,023
25-2021.00	8	$53,295	N/A	$51,854$51,854$53,295$67,162$67,162
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	8	$59,788	-7.4%	$53,821$53,821$59,788$76,653$76,653
25-2031.00	7	$63,612	N/A	$50,586$50,586$63,612$80,614$80,614
25-2054	5	$69,258	N/A	$60,800$60,800$69,258$70,649$70,649
25-2054.00	2	$77,216	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Statisticians	1	$67,177	-35%	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-2022.00	1	$80,614	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-2052.00	1	$77,216	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-2053.00	1	$77,216	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Instructional Coordinators	1	$65,565	-12.3%	Insufficient data for salary range.

Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?

Fayette County Public 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.

Hiring Activity

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Filing volume has declined significantly, down 33% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.

Hiring Locations

KY 54 KE 5 TN 1

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

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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 2011 to 2025.