E-3 visa data for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary: Sponsors, Wages & Trends

SOC code 25-1124

There have been 11 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 90.9% certified. The median annualized wage is $93,433. The top sponsor is Harvard University, with most positions based in MA.

Total filings

Certified

90.9% certification rate

Median wage

$93,433

Annualized; outliers excluded

Top employer

Harvard University

Top state

All sponsoring employers

4 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary. Search or sort below.

4 employers

Employer	Filings	Cert rate	Median wage	Top state	Top city
Harvard University	5	100.0%	$85,920	MA	Cambridge
The University Of Texas At Austin	2	100.0%	$180,000	TX	Austin
University Of Mississippi	2	50.0%	$47,097	MS	University
Villanova University	2	100.0%	$82,114	PA	Villanova

Top states

Where Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary E-3 jobs are concentrated.

State	Filings	Median wage
MA	5 (45.5%)	$85,920
MS	2 (18.2%)	$47,097
PA	2 (18.2%)	$82,114
TX	2 (18.2%)	$180,000

Top cities

Cities where Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary E-3 jobs are filed.

City	State	Filings	Median wage
Cambridge	MA	5	$85,920
Austin	TX	2	$180,000
University	MS	2	$47,097
Villanova	PA	2	$82,114

Job titles within this role

The actual job titles employers used in their filings. Useful when the SOC label is generic — e.g. "CEO" / "Chief Executive Officer" both fall under Chief Executives.

Job title	Filings
Preceptor in Hindi and Urdu	3
Professor	2
Assistant Professor	2
Preceptor in Hindu-Urdu	1
Preceptor	1
Lecturer of Spanish	1
Instructor of Spanish	1

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.

FY	Filings	Cert rate	Median wage
FY2020	1	100.0%	$79,000
FY2021	1	100.0%	$42,667
FY2022	2	100.0%	$85,920
FY2023	2	100.0%	$89,785
FY2025	3	66.7%	$83,227
FY2026	2	100.0%	$180,000

Frequently asked questions

How many Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?

There have been 11 Labor Condition Application filings for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 90.9% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.

What is the median wage for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary on the E-3 visa?

The median annualized wage for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary on the E-3 visa is $93,433, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.

Which employers sponsor the most Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary on the E-3 visa?

The top E-3 visa sponsors of Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary are: Harvard University (5 filings), The University Of Texas At Austin (2 filings), University Of Mississippi (2 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.

Where are E-3 visa foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary based in the US?

Most E-3 visa filings for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary are based in: MA (5 filings), MS (2 filings), PA (2 filings).

Can Australians work as foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary on the E-3 visa?

Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and is one of the most common visa categories for skilled professionals working in the United States. Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.