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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Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 42 | $56,891 | 80.77% |
Veterinarians | 42 | $33,920 | 82.35% |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 42 | $48,996 | 84.00% |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 41 | $55,922 | 83.67% |
Petroleum Engineers | 41 | $104,589 | 83.67% |
Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 40 | $52,058 | 81.63% |
Sales Engineers | 40 | $67,499 | 86.96% |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 39 | $36,470 | 86.67% |
Physicists | 39 | $51,648 | 86.67% |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 37 | $34,133 | 82.22% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Manicurists and Pedicurists | 5 | $17,805 | 71.43% |
Personal Care Aides | 5 | $18,745 | 71.43% |
Coaches and Scouts | 5 | $38,132 | 71.43% |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 5 | $21,437 | 71.43% |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 4 | $34,029 | 57.14% |
Biochemists and Biophysicists | 4 | $41,153 | 57.14% |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $20,655 | 57.14% |
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $49,433 | 57.14% |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $51,820 | 57.14% |
Marketing Managers | 4 | $72,779 | 57.14% |
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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W Industries Of Louisiana Llc | 3 | $53,526 | 100.00% |
Advanced Polymer Monitoring Technologies Inc | 3 | $60,230 | 100.00% |
Betaflix Inc | 3 | $60,382 | 100.00% |
Centurylink Inc | 3 | $60,910 | 100.00% |
Computek Soulutions Inc | 3 | $62,164 | 100.00% |
Telligen Tech Inc | 3 | $65,513 | 100.00% |
Cloudfountain Inc | 3 | $66,622 | 100.00% |
Fruition Partners Inc | 3 | $78,215 | 100.00% |
Crompion International Llc | 3 | $60,549 | 100.00% |
Mino Marine Llc | 3 | $58,517 | 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.