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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Industrial Engineers | 148 | $74,534 | 85.55% |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 133 | $55,217 | 83.13% |
Engineers, All Other | 125 | $58,953 | 85.03% |
Management Analysts | 119 | $60,401 | 85.61% |
Registered Nurses | 118 | $53,263 | 87.41% |
Pediatricians, General | 116 | $145,184 | 89.23% |
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 109 | $63,639 | 87.90% |
Hospitalists | 106 | $151,733 | 87.60% |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 105 | $58,062 | 88.98% |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 105 | $69,193 | 89.74% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Accountants and Auditors | 19 | $57,906 | 118.75% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 18 | $71,725 | 112.50% |
Transportation Inspectors | 17 | $54,654 | 106.25% |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $41,702 | 93.33% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 13 | $61,674 | 86.67% |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $49,367 | 92.86% |
Chemical Engineers | 13 | $87,821 | 92.86% |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 13 | $33,075 | 92.86% |
Construction Laborers | 13 | $26,005 | 100.00% |
Packers and Packagers, Hand | 13 | $22,187 | 100.00% |
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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Columbia Sussex Management Llc | 2 | $36,764 | 100.00% |
Alfred Miller Contracting Company | 2 | $37,783 | 100.00% |
Masterex Technologies Inc | 2 | $37,794 | 100.00% |
Enhanced Destiny Services Inc | 2 | $37,991 | 100.00% |
Falcone Llc | 2 | $37,003 | 100.00% |
Power Packing Co Inc | 2 | $50,804 | 100.00% |
Fbt Investments Inc | 2 | $68,942 | 100.00% |
Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union | 2 | $40,518 | 100.00% |
Samer N Roy Md Llc | 2 | $38,127 | 100.00% |
Lincoln Parish Gis District | 2 | $38,854 | 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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Management Consulting Services | 212 | $58,585 | 96.36% |
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 184 | $54,070 | 90.20% |
Offices Of Physicians | 154 | $161,788 | 88.51% |
Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 152 | $67,572 | 88.89% |
Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 133 | $65,255 | 84.18% |
Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 101 | $70,730 | 90.18% |
All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 96 | $93,257 | 88.89% |
Testing Laboratories And Services | 86 | $57,660 | 83.50% |
Rubber And Plastics Hoses And Belting Manufacturing | 86 | $59,266 | 84.31% |
Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 71 | $61,527 | 74.74% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 129 | $19,636 | 100.00% |
All Other Grain Farming | 124 | $19,690 | 100.00% |
Apiculture | 121 | $23,282 | 100.00% |
Soybean Farming | 102 | $22,860 | 100.00% |
Strawberry Farming | 100 | $23,117 | 100.00% |
All Other Crop Farming | 95 | $25,310 | 100.00% |
Hay Farming | 72 | $22,568 | 100.00% |
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 72 | $23,653 | 100.00% |
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 68 | $24,669 | 100.00% |
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 57 | $23,199 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $29,563 | 22.22% |
Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 14 | $85,651 | 23.33% |
Cane Sugar Manufacturing | 14 | $49,333 | 31.11% |
Petrochemical Manufacturing | 14 | $85,908 | 35.00% |
Religious Organizations | 12 | $36,814 | 31.58% |
Electric Power Generation | 11 | $82,164 | 33.33% |
Soybean Farming | 11 | $47,734 | 34.38% |
Apiculture | 11 | $32,821 | 39.29% |
Administration Of Public Health Programs | 10 | $52,734 | 37.04% |
Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 9 | $66,314 | 36.00% |
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.