Visa Wage Index

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Employers filed 10 applications covering 10 positions for this role here, at a median of $63,705 a year. 10 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$54,530
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$70,673
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$86,817
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$102,960

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Georgetown University Level I 22 $66,500
University of Maryland, College Park Level I 22 $59,780
George Mason University Level I 11 $83,766
Howard University Level I 11 $63,705
University of Maryland College Park Level I 11 $66,661
Howard University Level I 22 $56,000
Georgetown University Level I 11 $63,000

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.