The Catholic University of America vs DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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.
Key Metrics
| Metric | The Catholic University | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
|---|---|---|
| Total Petitions | 100 | 444 ▲ |
| Certified Petitions | 95 | 444 |
| Approval Rate (higher is better) | 95.0% | 100.0% ✓ |
| Avg Salary (higher is better) | $90,188 ✓ | $65,251 |
| Median Salary | , | , |
| Salary Range | $51,667 – $185,000 | $58,000 – $105,500 |
| Total Workers | 100 | 448 |
| Active Years | FY2023–FY2026 | FY2023–FY2026 |
✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.
Top H-1B Job Titles
The Catholic University of America
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist | 13 | $96,484 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 7 | $71,828 |
| Assistant Professor | 7 | $91,896 |
| Visiting Scholar | 6 | $100,004 |
| Research Assistant | 5 | $86,873 |
| General Accounting Manager | 5 | $100,500 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher | 140 | $64,436 |
| ELEMENTARY TEACHER | 98 | $65,000 |
| SECONDARY TEACHER | 84 | $65,000 |
| SECONDARY TEACHER | 21 | $65,000 |
| SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER | 17 | $65,000 |
| SECONDARY TEACHER | 16 | $65,313 |
Year-over-Year Petition Volume
| Fiscal Year | The Catholic, Petitions | DISTRICT OF, Petitions |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 49 (46 cert.) | 137 (137 cert.) |
| FY2024 | 29 (29 cert.) | 153 (153 cert.) |
| FY2025 | 21 (19 cert.) | 139 (139 cert.) |
| FY2026 | 1 (1 cert.) | 15 (15 cert.) |