State
H-1B salaries in Louisiana
1,618certified H-1B LCAs with a worksite here, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$86,700median offer
2cities with a page
5employers with a page headquartered here
Source U.S. Dept. of Labor, OFLC disclosure files Covers decisions Jul 2025 to Jun 2026 Release FY2026 Q3, published Aug 7, 2026 Wage levels OFLC 2026-27
Cities and jobs
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026Cities
| City | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 353 | $73,819 |
| Baton Rouge | 339 | $92,082 |
Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 173 | $103,448 |
| Registered Nurses | 138 | $68,432 |
| Physicians, All Other | 110 | $302,550 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 101 | $170,756 |
| Data Scientists | 61 | $79,394 |
| Civil Engineers | 44 | $90,667 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 43 | $53,248 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 42 | $53,572 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 40 | $65,320 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 37 | $84,490 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 35 | $93,000 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 35 | $54,494 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 31 | $131,124 |
| Industrial Engineers | 25 | $115,000 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 25 | $95,000 |
Top employers
by LCAs with a worksite in Louisiana| Employer | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and A&M College | 145 | $85,000 |
| Louisiana Children's Medical Center | 127 | $68,432 |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | 113 | $95,160 |
| Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | 111 | $80,000 |
| LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport | 71 | $190,000 |
| CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc. | 45 | $83,262 |
| IBM Corporation | 40 | $106,302 |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Inc. | 30 | $318,420 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans | 28 | $67,158 |
| Louisiana Tech University | 28 | $75,714 |
| Willis-Knighton Medical Center, Inc. | 20 | $239,200 |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 14 | $78,000 |
| Lycee Francais Nouvelle Orleans | 13 | $50,000 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 12 | $142,800 |
| University of New Orleans | 12 | $92,250 |
| DXC Technology Services LLC | 11 | $107,228 |
| Jefferson Parish Schools | 11 | $58,000 |
| L&T Technology Services Limited | 11 | $91,000 |
| Madison Parish School Board | 11 | $50,516 |
| National Hospitalist Services, PC | 11 | $239,200 |
| All other employers | 754 | – |