What FY2025 H-1B data shows for New Orleans

This page covers Department of Labor H-1B LCA disclosure data for worksites in New Orleans in fiscal year 2025. About 91.3% of filings were certified, while 1 were denied and 7 were withdrawn. Offered wages spanned $39,583 to $570,000, with a median of $80,731 and an average of $101,401.

In FY2025, 68 employers filed for 183 distinct job roles in New Orleans.

Compared with FY2024, certified vacancies were up 70 and LCA filings were down 7. Median wages rose by $3,667 year over year.

Among the largest H-1B employers in New Orleans this year were Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund (120 vacancies), Ochsner Clinic Foundation (85 vacancies), Louisiana Children's Medical Center (71 vacancies), LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER NEW ORLEANS (20 vacancies), and Lycee Francais Nouvelle Orleans (16 vacancies). Browse the sponsors tab below for the full ranking.

Demand concentrated in roles such as Float Pool RN, Assistant Professor, Medical Technologist, Postdoctoral Fellow, and Histotechnologist. Use the jobs and LCA filings tabs to compare titles, wages, and individual cases.

Key figures · FY2025

Volume

Vacancies: 422
LCA filings: 381
Sponsors: 68
Job roles: 183

Decisions

Certified: 348 (91.3%)
Denied: 1
Withdrawn: 7

Pay

Median: $80,731
Average: $101,401
Min: $39,583
Max: $570,000

Employers & roles

Who files in New Orleans in FY2025, and for which jobs?

H-1B sponsors in New Orleans

Employers with certified vacancies at this worksite in FY2025.

Company	Vacancies	Growth	Filings	Avg $	Min $	Max $	Job Roles

Job titles in New Orleans

Roles with certified vacancies in FY2025.

Job title	Vacancies	Growth	Filings	Avg $	Min $	Max $	Sponsors

LCA filings in New Orleans

381

LCA filings

348

Certified

91.3% of filings

Denied

0.3% of filings

Withdrawn

1.8% of filings

LCA Number	Employer	Role	Location	Salary	Submitted	Decision	Visa	Status
I-200-25059-733793	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Interventional Radiologist	New Orleans, LA	$570,000	2025-02-28 00:00:00	2025-03-07 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25101-857700	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Cardiothoracic Surgeon	New Orleans, LA	$550,000	2025-04-11 00:00:00	2025-04-18 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-203-25202-189141	Brunel Energy, Inc.	Construction Manager III	Houston, LA	$426,400	2025-07-21 00:00:00	2025-07-28 00:00:00	E-3 Australian	Certified
I-200-25101-857692	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Critical Care Anesthesiologist	New Orleans, LA	$424,613	2025-04-11 00:00:00	2025-04-18 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25042-683309	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Advanced Heart Failure Physician	New Orleans, LA	$405,000	2025-02-11 00:00:00	2025-02-19 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25071-768298	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician	New Orleans, LA	$360,000	2025-03-12 00:00:00	2025-03-19 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25051-712348	Manning Family Childrens	Pediatric Emergency Physician	New Orleans, LA	$285,000	2025-02-20 00:00:00	2025-02-27 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25071-770168	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Neonatologist	New Orleans, LA	$275,500	2025-03-12 00:00:00	2025-03-19 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25190-162042	Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans	Vice President of Operations and Strategy	New Orleans, LA	$262,622	2025-07-09 00:00:00	2025-07-16 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25059-733695	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Endocrinologist	New Orleans, LA	$260,000	2025-02-28 00:00:00	2025-03-07 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25077-784605	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor	New Orleans, LA	$260,000	2025-03-18 00:00:00	2025-03-25 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25139-991847	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor	New Orleans, LA	$260,000	2025-05-19 00:00:00	2025-05-27 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25162-079895	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Neurologist	New Orleans, LA	$256,500	2025-06-11 00:00:00	2025-06-18 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25013-614119	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	NEPHROLOGIST	New Orleans, LA	$250,000	2025-01-13 00:00:00	2025-01-21 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25027-644090	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Nephrologist	New Orleans, LA	$250,000	2025-01-27 00:00:00	2025-02-03 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25055-719504	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	NEPHROLOGIST	New Orleans, LA	$250,000	2025-02-24 00:00:00	2025-03-03 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25056-722576	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	NEPHROLOGIST	New Orleans, LA	$250,000	2025-02-25 00:00:00	2025-03-04 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25073-774853	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor	New Orleans, LA	$245,787	2025-03-13 00:00:00	2025-03-20 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25247-287402	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Senior Lecture/Physician - Pediatric Neurology	New Orleans, LA	$234,000	2025-09-04 00:00:00	2025-09-11 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25049-703051	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Internal Medicine Physician	New Orleans, LA	$230,000	2025-02-18 00:00:00	2025-02-25 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25136-984131	LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER NEW ORLEANS	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY	New Orleans, LA	$222,790	2025-05-16 00:00:00	2025-05-23 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25029-651043	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Pediatric Clinical Geneticist	New Orleans, LA	$219,600	2025-01-29 00:00:00	2025-02-05 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25031-657378	LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER NEW ORLEANS	Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine	New Orleans, LA	$218,242	2025-01-31 00:00:00	2025-02-07 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25122-933149	LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER NEW ORLEANS	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL PEDIATRICS	New Orleans, LA	$215,000	2025-05-02 00:00:00	2025-05-09 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25239-271715	IBM Corporation	Maximo Technical Architect	Durham, LA	$210,000	2025-08-27 00:00:00	2025-09-04 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25048-699925	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor	New Orleans, LA	$208,000	2025-02-17 00:00:00	2025-02-24 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24275-376635	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor	New Orleans, LA	$200,000	2024-10-01 00:00:00	2024-10-08 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25118-912864	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor	New Orleans, LA	$198,176	2025-04-28 00:00:00	2025-05-05 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25127-948366	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Neurologist	New Orleans, LA	$197,600	2025-05-07 00:00:00	2025-05-14 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25058-730314	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor	New Orleans, LA	$196,743	2025-02-27 00:00:00	2025-03-06 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25042-682516	Ujwal, Inc. DBA Level AI	Group Product Manager	Mountain View, LA	$195,000	2025-02-11 00:00:00	2025-02-19 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25041-680443	Cint USA, Inc.	Staff Software Engineer	New Orleans, LA	$191,443	2025-02-10 00:00:00	2025-02-18 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25183-148356	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Full Professor	New Orleans, LA	$185,000	2025-07-02 00:00:00	2025-07-10 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24312-459597	Cint USA, Inc.	Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure	New Orleans, LA	$182,135	2024-11-07 00:00:00	2024-11-15 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25154-045243	Cint USA, Inc.	Staff Data Engineer	New Orleans, LA	$178,090	2025-06-03 00:00:00	2025-06-10 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24281-390553	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor of Surgery	New Orleans, LA	$175,000	2024-10-07 00:00:00	2024-10-15 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25017-628124	ERP Analysts, Inc.	Senior PeopleSoft Consultant	Dublin, LA	$170,000	2025-01-17 00:00:00	2025-01-27 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25080-794058	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine	New Orleans, LA	$166,233	2025-03-21 00:00:00	2025-03-28 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24268-359609	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor	New Orleans, LA	$162,319	2024-09-24 00:00:00	2024-10-01 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25258-308785	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Professor	New Orleans, LA	$162,000	2025-09-15 00:00:00	2025-09-22 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25135-980641	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor of Pediatrics	New Orleans, LA	$161,000	2025-05-15 00:00:00	2025-05-22 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25205-197614	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine	New Orleans, LA	$161,000	2025-07-24 00:00:00	2025-07-31 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25232-256612	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Clinical Assistant Professor	New Orleans, LA	$161,000	2025-08-20 00:00:00	2025-08-27 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24296-424050	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor of Medicine	New Orleans, LA	$158,747	2024-10-22 00:00:00	2024-10-29 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25034-662320	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor of Medicine	New Orleans, LA	$158,747	2025-02-03 00:00:00	2025-02-10 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25136-986309	LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER NEW ORLEANS	ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR	New Orleans, LA	$156,242	2025-05-16 00:00:00	2025-05-23 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24053-740898	Openly LLC	Backend Engineer II	Boston, LA	$155,105	2024-02-22 00:00:00	2025-04-09 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified - Withdrawn
I-200-25118-912408	Entergy Services, LLC	Senior Staff Engineer (Transmission)	New Orleans, LA	$152,000	2025-04-28 00:00:00	2025-08-22 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified - Withdrawn
I-200-25118-912819	Entergy Services, LLC	Strategy and Consulting Manager	New Orleans, LA	$152,000	2025-04-28 00:00:00	2025-05-05 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-25125-936402	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Assistant Professor	New Orleans, LA	$150,000	2025-05-05 00:00:00	2025-05-12 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified

Yearly trends

Multi-year H-1B trends for New Orleans

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Year-by-year overview

Year	Filings	Vacancies	Sponsors	Jobs	Certified %	Median $	Avg $
2026	141	147	26	87	97.16%	$84,240	$106,970
2025	381	422	68	183	91.34%	$80,731	$101,401
2024	388	352	70	185	88.4%	$77,064	$102,084
2023	556	576	84	193	68.17%	$77,296	$100,703
2022	470	1,280	78	219	90.21%	$75,314	$90,107
2021	434	568	75	159	94.7%	$79,508	$89,164
2020	297	1,045	93	189	92.93%	$78,826	$96,362
2019	521	2,189	103	239	86.56%	$75,950	$88,123
2018	373	468	110	187	86.6%	$71,400	$82,550
2017	437	502	132	219	86.27%	$70,000	$77,055
2016	445	466	131	205	86.07%	$66,000	$77,662
2015	317	530	104	171	83.6%	$74,886	$77,317
2014	304	466	118	154	82.24%	$60,000	$74,836
2013	268	261	89	143	81.34%	$62,400	$77,064
2012	296	308	101	152	79.05%	$52,000	$72,291
2011	329	255	104	166	77.51%	$53,643	$68,591
2010	345	337	111	166	72.17%	$48,784	$60,099
2009	395	80	124	189	91.14%	$43,860	$59,776
2008	412	412	0	228	100%	$48,641	$59,942

Yearly salaries

Year	Min	Average	Median	Max
2026	$45,000	$106,970	$84,240	$420,000
2025	$39,583	$101,401	$80,731	$570,000
2024	$35,568	$102,084	$77,064	$1,600,000
2023	$34,840	$100,703	$77,296	$360,060
2022	$31,720	$90,107	$75,314	$349,233
2021	$29,962	$89,164	$79,508	$387,500
2020	$31,034	$96,362	$78,826	$455,000
2019	$28,891	$88,123	$75,950	$350,000
2018	$32,240	$82,550	$71,400	$315,000
2017	$26,936	$77,055	$70,000	$350,000
2016	$28,891	$77,662	$66,000	$450,000
2015	$40,000	$77,317	$74,886	$133,000
2014	$25,293	$74,836	$60,000	$360,000
2013	$20,800	$77,064	$62,400	$350,000
2012	$22,809	$72,291	$52,000	$550,000
2011	$26,000	$68,591	$53,643	$550,000
2010	$5,050	$60,099	$48,784	$273,800
2009	$26,988	$59,776	$43,860	$175,000
2008	$22,500	$59,942	$48,641	$550,000

Yearly decisions

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Cert-W
2026	141	137	0	1	3
2025	381	348	1	7	25
2024	388	343	7	6	32
2023	556	379	2	10	165
2022	470	424	5	6	35
2021	434	411	2	6	15
2020	297	276	9	5	7
2019	521	451	25	14	31
2018	373	323	7	10	33
2017	437	377	7	15	38
2016	445	383	11	22	29
2015	317	265	14	9	29
2014	304	250	15	24	15
2013	268	218	13	18	19
2012	296	234	23	16	23
2011	329	255	44	18	12
2010	345	249	53	18	25
2009	395	360	30	3	2
2008	412	412	0	0	0

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