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Pella Christian Grade School vs The University of Iowa

Select two employers to compare H-1B petition volume, certification rates, salary data, and top job titles using DOL LCA data, drawn from the program's 85,000 annual visa cap. See our methodology.

Employer A

Pella Christian Grade School

Pella, IA

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Employer B

The University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

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Key Metrics

Metric Pella Christian Grade The University of
Total Petitions 9 992
Certified Petitions 9 960
Approval Rate (higher is better) 100.0% 96.8%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $48,252 $130,133
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $42,150 – $55,759 $40,539 – $694,000
Total Workers 9 1,015
Active Years FY2023–FY2025 FY2023–FY2026

✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.

Top H-1B Job Titles

Pella Christian Grade School

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Self-Contained 1st Grade Classroom Teacher 2 $42,150
Elementary School Spanish Immersion Teacher 2 $50,503
1st Grade Spanish Immersion Teacher 2 $48,526
Spanish Immersion Teacher 1 $47,307
Social Studies Middle School Teacher 1 $55,759
Middle School Spanish Immersion Teacher 1 $48,843

The University of Iowa

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Clinical Assistant Professor 200 $263,195
House Staff Fellow Physician 109 $76,499
Postdoctoral Research Scholar 103 $60,728
Assistant Professor 80 $134,738
Assistant Research Scientist 73 $67,941
House Staff Resident Physician 65 $78,312

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year Pella Christian, Petitions The University, Petitions
FY2023 8 (6 cert.) 309 (281 cert.)
FY2024 - 297 (254 cert.)
FY2025 1 (0 cert.) 349 (319 cert.)
FY2026 - 37 (37 cert.)