Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
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18,737 | 60.71% | $65,369 | H-1B |
9,777 | 31.68% | $22,052 | H-2A |
1,954 | 6.33% | $293,597 | PERM |
396 | 1.28% | $79,698 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Louisiana has seen a total of 30,864 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Louisiana is the H-1B visa with 18,737 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 60.71% of Louisiana's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 9,777 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 31.68% of Louisiana's total visas.
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 24 | $47,897 | 82.76% |
Architectural and Civil Drafters | 24 | $39,510 | 85.71% |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 23 | $58,712 | 85.19% |
Surgeons | 23 | $160,284 | 85.19% |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 22 | $54,765 | 81.48% |
Information Security Analysts | 21 | $69,003 | 84.00% |
Biological Scientists, All Other | 21 | $44,673 | 87.50% |
Accountants | 20 | $48,876 | 83.33% |
Marketing Managers | 20 | $68,189 | 83.33% |
Cost Estimators | 19 | $43,125 | 82.61% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Construction Managers | 3 | $99,320 | 60.00% |
Sales Managers | 3 | $115,398 | 60.00% |
Food Scientists and Technologists | 2 | $50,804 | 40.00% |
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 2 | $72,097 | 40.00% |
Machinists | 2 | $47,445 | 40.00% |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 2 | $18,689 | 40.00% |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $44,905 | 40.00% |
Urban and Regional Planners | 2 | $35,235 | 40.00% |
Surgeons | 2 | $197,600 | 40.00% |
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 2 | $45,613 | 40.00% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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India | 259 | $1,688,366 | 42.81% |
Mexico | 207 | $34,626 | 38.91% |
China | 101 | $39,891 | 57.71% |
Vietnam | 83 | $18,826 | 54.97% |
Cambodia | 79 | $17,763 | 62.20% |
Nepal | 71 | $40,144 | 57.26% |
South Korea | 55 | $29,395 | 52.38% |
Iran | 37 | $25,757 | 39.78% |
Brazil | 34 | $41,022 | 44.16% |
Canada | 28 | $82,216 | 38.89% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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R Systems Inc | 2 | $73,466 | 100.00% |
V3tech Solutions Inc | 2 | $74,059 | 100.00% |
Gannu Software Inc | 2 | $66,539 | 100.00% |
Tachyon Technologies Llc | 2 | $66,539 | 100.00% |
Atlas Wireless And Telecommunications Inc | 2 | $69,092 | 100.00% |
Ntt Data Services Llc | 2 | $71,407 | 100.00% |
Southern Earth Sciences Inc | 2 | $67,684 | 100.00% |
Capital One Services Llc | 2 | $71,126 | 100.00% |
Ford Bacon Davis Llc | 2 | $82,451 | 100.00% |
Swlhs Inc | 2 | $107,110 | 100.00% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 64 | $50,680 | 88.89% |
Home Health Care Services | 56 | $57,845 | 83.58% |
Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 56 | $90,008 | 83.58% |
Oil And Gas Extraction | 51 | $108,523 | 78.46% |
Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 50 | $45,213 | 87.72% |
Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 50 | $84,183 | 89.29% |
Satellite Telecommunications | 49 | $75,636 | 87.50% |
Petrochemical Manufacturing | 47 | $70,104 | 83.93% |
Architectural Services | 46 | $44,823 | 85.19% |
Environmental Consulting Services | 44 | $58,676 | 83.02% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Animal Production And Aquaculture | 52 | $25,222 | 100.00% |
Cotton Farming | 52 | $23,273 | 100.00% |
Vegetable And Melon Farming | 51 | $24,539 | 100.00% |
Other Aquaculture | 48 | $22,435 | 100.00% |
Support Activities For Crop Production | 46 | $26,000 | 100.00% |
Horses And Other Equine Production | 45 | $23,494 | 100.00% |
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 43 | $24,536 | 100.00% |
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 40 | $25,521 | 100.00% |
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 39 | $21,551 | 100.00% |
Corn Farming | 29 | $23,159 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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General Automotive Repair | 9 | $29,136 | 36.00% |
Racetracks | 9 | $18,570 | 37.50% |
Automotive Mechanical And Electrical Repair And Maintenance | 9 | $26,894 | 37.50% |
Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 8 | $32,627 | 34.78% |
Professional Employer Organizations | 8 | $62,902 | 34.78% |
Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 8 | $98,798 | 34.78% |
Nail Salons | 7 | $17,900 | 30.43% |
Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $28,404 | 33.33% |
Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 5 | $10,783,136 | 25.00% |
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 5 | $79,215 | 26.32% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Louisiana to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Louisiana over all years is $65,369. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.