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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Software Developers, Applications | 1,976 | $70,319 | 89.78% |
Computer Programmers | 1,379 | $53,381 | 90.49% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 1,287 | $57,000 | 92.13% |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 550 | $62,374 | 73.63% |
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 545 | $144,945 | 95.11% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 511 | $58,725 | 91.91% |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 463 | $40,809 | 91.68% |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 356 | $43,428 | 85.58% |
Mechanical Engineers | 353 | $76,814 | 88.47% |
Civil Engineers | 322 | $73,470 | 83.20% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 2,620 | $23,578 | 191.94% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,817 | $23,449 | 155.83% |
Agricultural Equipment Operators | 1,081 | $23,754 | 102.95% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 825 | $24,636 | 150.82% |
Nursery Workers | 87 | $24,739 | 26.61% |
Agricultural Workers, All Other | 56 | $24,222 | 18.54% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 20 | $42,407 | 7.87% |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 3 | $37,669 | 1.54% |
Cooks, All Other | 2 | $29,578 | 1.19% |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 2 | $26,520 | 1.20% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 163 | $17,713 | 29.37% |
Software Developers, Applications | 161 | $81,661 | 59.19% |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 158 | $23,411 | 81.87% |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 48 | $40,761 | 28.40% |
Internists, General | 48 | $147,432 | 52.75% |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 44 | $18,022 | 68.75% |
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 41 | $113,120 | 70.69% |
Electrical Engineers | 37 | $87,919 | 82.22% |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35 | $18,096 | 79.55% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 34 | $22,965 | 87.18% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Barbados | 1 | $187,199 | 100.00% |
Tanzania | 1 | $32,150 | 100.00% |
Belarus | 1 | $77,230 | 100.00% |
Democratic Republic Of Congo | 1 | $21,861 | 100.00% |
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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Service Establishment Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $61,244 | 77.78% |
Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 7 | $77,326 | 77.78% |
Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing | 7 | $83,854 | 77.78% |
Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $67,145 | 77.78% |
Full Service Restaurants | 7 | $45,947 | 87.50% |
Fine Arts Schools | 7 | $31,108 | 87.50% |
Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 7 | $75,881 | 87.50% |
Grantmaking Foundations | 7 | $53,812 | 87.50% |
Roofing Contractors | 7 | $51,578 | 87.50% |
Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $76,134 | 87.50% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 1 | $29,661 | 33.33% |
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.