DOL Verified Employer

Lafayette Parish School System - Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Government-verified salary data from 127 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$43,460
54 DOL filings
LA Approval Rate 78.0% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$43,460
Certified filings
DOL Filings
54
Certified: 99
Unique Job Titles
11
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
78.0%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 54 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$40,470$42,500$43,460$45,703$52,862
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+3.3%

Lafayette Parish School System 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

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

11 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 54 $43,460 -30.3%
$42,500$42,500$43,460$45,703$45,703
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 19 $44,557 -29.2%
$44,407$44,407$44,557$51,000$51,000
25-2021.00 18 $47,419 N/A
$44,020$44,020$47,419$48,887$48,887
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 15 $40,970 -33.3%
$40,970$40,970$40,970$43,080$43,080
25-2031.00 6 $50,013 N/A
$48,044$48,044$50,013$52,517$52,517
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 4 $44,927 -30.4%
$44,675$44,675$44,927$45,102$45,102
25-3099.00 3 $42,427 N/A
$42,427$42,427$42,427$45,330$45,330
29-9091.00 3 $55,828 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-2012.00 2 $44,749 N/A
$42,427$42,427$44,749$47,070$47,070
25-2022.00 2 $50,859 N/A
$50,320$50,320$50,859$51,398$51,398
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education at Lafayette Parish School System

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Oct 2020 $47,999 $46,230 - Duson LO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
May 2019 $52,862 $46,083 - LAFAYETTE LO N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $46,070 $45,943 - Lafayette LO Bachelor's Denied PERM
Feb 2019 $45,860 $44,040 - Lafayette LO N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2019 $46,999 $45,943 - Lafayette LO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Aug 2018 $46,070 $44,040 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $50,711 $43,950 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $44,010 $44,010 - Lafayette LA Bachelor's Withdrawn PERM
Jan 2018 $44,010 $44,010 - Lafayette LA Bachelor's Withdrawn PERM
Sep 2017 $47,757 $45,943 - CARENCRO LA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $47,757 $45,943 - CARENCRO LA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2017 $47,757 $43,950 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2017 $44,010 $44,010 - Lafayette LA Bachelor's Denied PERM
Jun 2017 $44,020 $44,020 - Lafayette LA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jun 2017 $44,213 $44,020 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
May 2017 $44,010 $44,010 - Lafayette LA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Mar 2017 $44,213 $44,020 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2017 $44,213 $44,020 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2016 $43,460 $43,460 - Lafayette LA Bachelor's Denied PERM
May 2016 $43,460 $43,460 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $43,460 $43,460 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $43,460 $43,460 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $43,460 $43,460 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2014 $45,703 $40,820 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
May 2014 $43,297 $40,500 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2014 $40,500 $40,500 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $40,500 $40,970 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Denied LCA
Mar 2014 $45,829 $40,500 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $43,297 $40,500 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $40,500 $40,500 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $40,500 $40,500 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $42,532 $42,090 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $40,500 $40,500 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $40,500 $40,500 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2013 $41,800 $41,610 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
May 2013 $44,407 $42,090 - SCOTT LA N/A Certified LCA
May 2013 $43,000 $42,090 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2012 $44,407 $42,090 - SCOTT LA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2012 $43,000 $42,090 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2012 $43,000 $42,090 - LAFAYETTE MD N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2012 $44,103 $43,990 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2012 $40,470 $40,470 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2012 $40,470 $40,470 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $45,968 $40,470 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2012 $42,500 $40,470 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2012 $42,500 $40,470 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2012 $40,470 $40,470 - LAFAYETTE LA N/A Certified LCA

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Hiring Activity

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Hiring Locations

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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 2012 to 2025.