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Entry-level Elementary School Teachers salary in New York

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the New York OES distribution for Elementary School Teachers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$63,000
Across 29 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Elementary School Teachers in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 29 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $63,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry29$63,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Elementary School Teachers in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Northeastern Conference of Seventh-day AdventistsTeacher7$62,180
Bilingual Buds NYC Inc.Spanish Head Teacher3$62,000
Avenues New York LLCAssociate Teacher, Lower Division3$61,000
Zeta Charter Schools - New York CityTaekwondo Teacher (Physical Education)3$70,000
The Reece SchoolElementary School Teacher2$74,000
BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOLElementary School Teacher2$54,500
Explore Charter Schools of BrooklynElementary Lead Teacher1$73,542
Olivet AcademyElementary Chinese Teacher1$55,000
Green Ivy Holdings, LLCMandarin Teacher1$70,000
St Michael Catholic AcademyMandarin Teacher1$61,048

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Mandarin Chinese Head Teacher at Bilingual Buds NYC Inc.
    $63,000
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25257-307546
  • Elementary Lead Teacher at Explore Charter Schools of Brooklyn
    $73,542
    BrooklynWage Level IDecided Sep 9, 2025I-200-25245-280131
  • Elementary School Teacher at The Reece School
    $74,000
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Sep 9, 2025I-200-25245-281623
  • Elementary School Teacher at Northeastern Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
    $68,295
    BrooklynWage Level IDecided Aug 13, 2025I-200-25218-224581
  • Elementary School Teacher at Northeastern Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
    $68,295
    LaureltonWage Level IDecided Aug 12, 2025I-200-25217-223251
  • Elementary Chinese Teacher at Olivet Academy
    $55,000
    AmeniaWage Level IDecided Aug 5, 2025I-200-25210-206271
  • Associate Teacher, Lower Division at Avenues New York LLC
    $62,000
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Jul 18, 2025I-201-25192-168568
  • Mandarin Teacher at Green Ivy Holdings, LLC
    $70,000
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Jul 14, 2025I-200-25188-155680

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.