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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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 16 | $42,374 | 84.21% |
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 16 | $51,664 | 88.89% |
Hydrologists | 16 | $58,097 | 88.89% |
Health Educators | 15 | $38,985 | 83.33% |
Lodging Managers | 15 | $43,920 | 83.33% |
History Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $43,074 | 88.24% |
Document Management Specialists | 15 | $40,547 | 88.24% |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $49,583 | 88.24% |
Urban and Regional Planners | 14 | $49,384 | 82.35% |
Civil Engineering Technicians | 14 | $40,052 | 82.35% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Machinists | 2 | $47,445 | 50.00% |
Marine Engineers | 2 | $75,400 | 50.00% |
Food Service Managers | 2 | $73,154 | 50.00% |
Dentists, General | 2 | $107,131 | 50.00% |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 2 | $88,140 | 50.00% |
Computer and Information Research Scientists | 2 | $75,026 | 50.00% |
History Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $28,675 | 50.00% |
Veterinarians | 2 | $73,061 | 50.00% |
Food Scientists and Technologists | 2 | $50,804 | 50.00% |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $43,380 | 50.00% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Canada | 28 | $82,216 | 40.58% |
Pakistan | 17 | $63,959 | 33.33% |
France | 16 | $50,681 | 38.10% |
Honduras | 16 | $49,782 | 38.10% |
Venezuela | 15 | $82,042 | 41.67% |
United Kingdom | 14 | $65,799 | 40.00% |
Lebanon | 11 | $74,443 | 35.48% |
Ecuador | 10 | $54,334 | 38.46% |
Egypt | 10 | $73,080 | 40.00% |
Turkey | 10 | $65,712 | 41.67% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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The Administrators Of The Tulane Eductaional Fund | 2 | $49,015 | 66.67% |
Admiral Testing Services Inc | 2 | $56,722 | 66.67% |
Isidore Newman School | 2 | $42,465 | 66.67% |
St Margarets Daughters | 2 | $42,089 | 66.67% |
International Export Sales Llc | 2 | $48,059 | 66.67% |
Stonebridge Enterprises Llc | 2 | $46,509 | 66.67% |
Our Lady Of The Lake College | 2 | $42,090 | 66.67% |
Intl Institute For Educ Cultural Dev Inc | 2 | $42,180 | 66.67% |
Crown Products Inc | 2 | $42,474 | 66.67% |
Ackal Architects A Professional Corporation | 2 | $42,880 | 66.67% |
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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Custom Computer Programming Services | 3,577 | $61,338 | 89.72% |
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 3,040 | $50,212 | 80.23% |
Elementary And Secondary Schools | 1,295 | $42,535 | 89.06% |
Engineering Services | 1,213 | $71,029 | 85.18% |
Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,086 | $65,355 | 90.35% |
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 824 | $83,672 | 94.17% |
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 794 | $145,783 | 91.26% |
Computer Systems Design Services | 778 | $61,148 | 95.11% |
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 300 | $67,119 | 94.04% |
Other Computer Related Services | 238 | $64,519 | 82.93% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sugarcane Farming | 1,968 | $23,447 | 100.00% |
Shellfish Farming | 1,765 | $22,966 | 100.00% |
Aquaculture | 1,072 | $23,581 | 100.00% |
Rice Farming | 541 | $22,772 | 100.00% |
Other Crop Farming | 523 | $26,097 | 100.00% |
Nursery And Tree Production | 255 | $23,015 | 100.00% |
Other Grain Farming | 171 | $25,089 | 100.00% |
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 169 | $24,593 | 100.00% |
Crop Production | 132 | $25,772 | 100.00% |
Oilseed And Grain Farming | 129 | $25,618 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Engineering Services | 227 | $83,582 | 33.98% |
Custom Computer Programming Services | 217 | $73,889 | 46.47% |
Other Computer Related Services | 86 | $78,668 | 25.00% |
Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 72 | $23,905 | 31.58% |
Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 60 | $21,022 | 26.43% |
Sugarcane Farming | 45 | $31,631 | 20.74% |
Computer Systems Design Services | 28 | $63,615 | 15.73% |
All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 25 | $86,707 | 20.16% |
Nursery And Tree Production | 20 | $19,503 | 22.47% |
Home Health Care Services | 19 | $54,925 | 22.09% |
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.