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Language Instructor salaries

1,217 H-1B & PERM records for "Language Instructor", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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1217

Results Found

$56910

Average Salary

$12480

Minimum

$272376

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Language Instructor
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $48080 - $125175 H-1B Aug 5, 2019
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY SPANISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR HARRISONBURG, VA $48006 H-1B Apr 22, 2013
The Florida Charter Education Foundati… MS English Teacher Wesley Chapel, FL $48000 - $52000 H-1B Jun 10, 2025
Innovation Preparatory Academy Charter … MS English Teacher Wesley Chapel, FL $48000 - $52000 H-1B Jun 4, 2025
Pui Tak Center Adult ESL Teacher and Tutoring Coordinator Chicago, IL $48000 H-1B Jun 12, 2024
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor Monterey, CA $47650 - $125127 Green Card May 18, 2020
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor Monterey, CA $47650 - $125127 Green Card Jun 3, 2020
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor Monterey, CA $47650 - $125127 Green Card Jun 3, 2020
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor Monterey, CA $47650 - $125127 Green Card Mar 2, 2020
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor Monterey, CA $47650 - $125127 Green Card Sep 4, 2019
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor Monterey, CA $47650 - $125127 Green Card Nov 21, 2019
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor Monterey, CA $47650 - $125127 Green Card Apr 8, 2020
University of Montana Korean Language Instructor - 12110.98.1 McChord, WA $47590 - $64500 H-1B Dec 20, 2019
OBERLIN COLLEGE JAPANESE LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR/LECTURER OF JAPANESE OBERLIN, OH $47500 H-1B Mar 22, 2016
MUKAI CO INC Japanese Culture and Language Instructor for chil… New York, NY $47466 Green Card Jun 1, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA Foreign Language Instructor CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA $47400 Green Card Jan 19, 2016
Faribault Public Schools EL Teacher Faribault, MN $47293 H-1B May 23, 2024
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor MONTEREY, CA $47172 - $125175 Green Card Oct 19, 2016
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor MONTEREY, CA $47172 - $125175 Green Card Oct 13, 2016
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Mar 7, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125127 Green Card Jun 27, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Mar 8, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 Green Card Oct 27, 2016
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Apr 25, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Jun 28, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Apr 13, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Mar 7, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Apr 7, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Feb 22, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Feb 21, 2017
DLIFLC - DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOR… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Feb 14, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Mar 2, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125175 H-1B Mar 8, 2017
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FORE… Foreign Language Instructor MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $125127 Green Card Apr 17, 2017
DLIFLC - DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOR… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $92470 H-1B Aug 26, 2016
DLIFLC - DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOR… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MONTEREY, CA $47030 - $92470 H-1B Sep 16, 2016
COVENANT COLLEGE FRENCH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, GA $46999 H-1B Feb 27, 2017
OBERLIN COLLEGE JAPANESE LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR/LECTURER OF JAPANESE OBERLIN, OH $46589 H-1B Mar 20, 2013
Applewild School Incorporated English as a Second Language Teacher (ELL/ESL) Fitchburg, MA $46280 H-1B Apr 18, 2025
The Institute Foundation Instructor $46114 Green Card Nov 15, 2023
The Institute Foundation Instructor $46114 Green Card Sep 1, 2023
HORIZON EDUCATIONAL SERVICES OF COLUMBU… TESOL/ESL TEACHER $46114 Green Card Oct 12, 2023
St. Benedicts Preparatory School ESL TEACHER Newark, NJ $46114 - $50000 H-1B Jul 18, 2022
Pui Tak Center Adult ESL Teacher Chicago, IL $45760 - $27 H-1B Dec 9, 2025
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON CHINESE FLAGSHIP LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR EUGENE, OR $45684 H-1B Mar 6, 2012
Pui Tak Center Master Teacher $45600 - $55000 Green Card Mar 22, 2024
FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CHINESE LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR LEXINGTON, KY $45594 H-1B Jul 17, 2014
COVENANT COLLEGE FRENCH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, GA $45445 H-1B Feb 18, 2016
DLIFLC - DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOR… FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR POST SECONDARY FT. BRAGG, NC $45070 - $125175 H-1B Feb 25, 2013
OBERLIN COLLEGE JAPANESE LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR/LECTURER OF JAPANESE OBERLIN, OH $45000 H-1B May 27, 2010
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