What FY2009 H-1B data shows for Louisiana

This page covers Department of Labor H-1B LCA disclosure data for Louisiana in fiscal year 2009. About 89.8% of filings were certified, while 165 were denied and 43 were withdrawn. Offered wages spanned $24,211 to $444,960, with a median of $46,000 and an average of $58,861.

Compared with FY2008, certified vacancies were down 1,855 and LCA filings were up 283. Median wages rose by $1,986 year over year.

Among the largest H-1B employers in Louisiana this year were EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM (81 vacancies), THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND (24 vacancies), PELICAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (13 vacancies), EAST CARROLL PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (13 vacancies), and LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (12 vacancies). Browse the sponsors tab below for the full ranking, salaries, and filing counts.

Demand concentrated in roles such as TEACHER, ELEMENTARY TEACHER, PROGRAMMER ANALYST, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, and SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER. Use the jobs and LCA filings tabs to compare titles, work locations, and individual case records.

Key figures · FY2009

Volume

Vacancies: 473
LCA filings: 2,612
Sponsors: 645
Job roles: 659

Decisions

Certified: 2,345 (89.8%)
Denied: 165
Withdrawn: 43

Pay

Median: $46,000
Average: $58,861
Min: $24,211
Max: $444,960

Employers & roles

Who hires in Louisiana in FY2009, and for which jobs?

H-1B jobs in Louisiana

Job titles with certified vacancies in FY2009. Search or sort to explore.

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

H-1B sponsors in Louisiana

Employers filing H-1B LCAs in FY2009.

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

LCA filings in Louisiana

2,612

LCA filings

2,345

Certified

89.8% of filings

165

Denied

6.3% of filings

Withdrawn

1.7% of filings

LCA Number	Employer	Role	Location	Salary	Submitted	Visa	Status
I-200-09205-356670	ST. HELENA PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM	SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER	GREENSBURG, LA	$444,960	2009-07-24 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09224-747796	SOUTH LOUISIANA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES	EMERGENCY MEDICINE PRACTITIONER	HOUMA, LA	$286,000	2009-08-12 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09257-053505	INTERNAL MEDICINE OF THE TWIN CITIES	INTERNIST	MONROE, LA	$252,000	2009-09-14 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09190-678847	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	INSTRUCTOR OF CLINICAL FAMILY MEDICINE	SHREVEPORT, LA	$232,596	2009-07-09 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09210-638269	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	INSTRUCTOR OF CLINICAL FAMILY MEDICINE	SHREVEPORT, LA	$232,596	2009-07-29 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09210-638269	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	INSTRUCTOR OF CLINICAL FAMILY MEDICINE	SHREVEPORT, LA	$232,596	2009-07-29 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09197-852813	IBERIA PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT	RHEUMATOLOGIST	NEW IBERIA, LA	$225,000	2009-07-16 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09226-211036	IBERIA PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT	RHEUMATOLOGIST	NEW IBERIA, LA	$225,000	2009-08-14 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09183-865716	PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA	PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST	LAKE CHARLES, LA	$220,000	2009-07-06 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09224-510940	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC.	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$220,000	2009-08-12 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09239-541554	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$220,000	2009-08-27 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09239-541554	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$220,000	2009-08-27 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09189-579647	OVERTON BROOKS VA MEDICAL CENTER	STAFF NEPHROLOGIST	SHREVEPORT, LA	$208,000	2009-07-08 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09257-442225	HOSPITAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES, LLC	HOSPITALIST	FORT LAUDERDALE, LA	$200,000	2009-09-14 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09204-721853	LABADIE AND LABADIE, A.P.L.L.C.	OBSTETRICIAN/GYNECOLOGIST	MARRERO, LA	$190,000	2009-08-13 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09230-458044	LABADIE AND LABADIE, A.P.L.L.C.	OBSTETRICIAN/GYNECOLOGIST	MARRERO, LA	$190,000	2009-08-18 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09211-879650	HOSPITAL MEDICINE GROUP	INTERNAL MEDICINE PHYSICIAN	BATON ROUGE, LA	$180,000	2009-08-03 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09236-400322	HOSPITAL MEDICINE GROUP, INC.	INTERNAL MEDICINE PHYSICIAN	BATON ROUGE, LA	$180,000	2009-08-24 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09209-800339	THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF FINANCE	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$175,000	2009-07-28 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09209-800339	THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF FINANCE	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$175,000	2009-07-28 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09240-625661	PEDIATRIC GROUP OF ACADIANA LLC	PEDIATRICIAN	LAFAYETTE, LA	$175,000	2009-09-15 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09198-204942	OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION	FAMILY AND GENERAL PRACTITIONER	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$168,000	2009-07-29 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09198-204942	OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION	FAMILY AND GENERAL PRACTITIONER	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$168,000	2009-07-29 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09222-268680	OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION	STAFF PHYSICIAN - FAMILY MEDICINE	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$168,000	2009-08-10 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09190-713706	PEDIATRIX MEDICAL CENTER OF LOUISIANA, L.L.C.	NEONATOLOGIST	SUNRISE, LA	$165,000	2009-07-10 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09147-938487	RAPIDES PHYSICIANS MGMT LLC RMP	PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHYSICIAN	ALEXANDRIA, LA	$160,000	2009-05-27 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09201-923865	COMPUTROLS, INC.	INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGER	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$150,000	2009-07-21 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09215-888753	ALLEN PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 3	FAMILY PHYSICIAN	KINDER, LA	$150,000	2009-08-17 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09232-863089	ALLEN PARISH HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 3	FAMILY PHYSICIAN	KINDER, LA	$150,000	2009-08-20 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09245-172208	ALLEN PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 3	FAMILY PHYSICIAN	KINDER, LA	$150,000	2009-09-03 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09246-136451	ALLEN PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 3	FAMILY PHYSICIAN	KINDER, LA	$150,000	2009-09-11 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09257-962923	C.H. WILKINSON PHYSICIAN NETWORK	PEDIATRICIAN	HOUSTON, LA	$150,000	2009-09-15 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09238-184450	DLS OF ALEXANDRIA	DENTIST	ALEXANDRIA, LA	$139,942	2009-08-26 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09238-184450	DLS OF ALEXANDRIA	DENTIST	ALEXANDRIA, LA	$139,942	2009-08-26 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09244-881460	THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$139,050	2009-09-01 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09190-712259	HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES, INC.	DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT	COVINGTON, LA	$130,000	2009-07-09 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09196-442373	HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES, INC.	DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT	COVINGTON, LA	$130,000	2009-07-15 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09208-868939	THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$120,581	2009-07-27 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09239-243084	INDOTRONIX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION	SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR	POUGHKEEPSIE, LA	$119,600	2009-08-27 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09239-243084	INDOTRONIX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION	SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR	POUGHKEEPSIE, LA	$119,600	2009-08-27 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09226-981913	INTERTEK USA INC., DBA INTERTEK CALEB BRETT	VICE PRESIDENT OF AGRI USA	HOUSTON, LA	$116,688	2009-08-19 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09230-603296	UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE	INSTRUCTOR	LAFAYETTE, LA	$115,555	2009-08-18 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09258-886842	HITACHI CONSULTING	MANAGER	DALLAS, LA	$113,000	2009-09-15 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09220-440973	CHEVRON CORPORATION	DEVELOPMENT GEOLOGIST	SAN RAMON, LA	$111,300	2009-08-08 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED-WITHDRAWN
I-200-09220-440973	CHEVRON CORPORATION	DEVELOPMENT GEOLOGIST	SAN RAMON, LA	$111,300	2009-08-08 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED-WITHDRAWN
I-200-09243-968149	CHEVRON CORPORATION	DEVELOPMENT GEOLOGIST	SAN RAMON, LA	$111,300	2009-09-02 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09236-356111	DLS OF ALEXANDRIA	DENTIST	ALEXANDRIA, LA	$105,903	2009-08-24 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-09197-219015	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE	SHREVEPORT, LA	$105,000	2009-07-16 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09198-360232	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE	SHREVEPORT, LA	$105,000	2009-07-17 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-09212-740639	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE	SHREVEPORT, LA	$105,000	2009-09-01 00:00:00	H-1B	WITHDRAWN

Yearly trends

Multi-year H-1B trends for Louisiana

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Year-by-year overview

Year	Filings	Vacancies	Sponsors	Jobs	Certified %	Median $	Avg $
2026	662	1,100	195	335	88.82%	$87,012	$131,614
2025	1,750	2,842	428	736	88%	$91,520	$136,058
2024	1,601	1,760	402	629	87.7%	$92,563	$126,189
2023	1,910	1,939	403	649	82.15%	$90,281	$114,965
2022	1,778	2,612	481	720	91.06%	$85,000	$110,412
2021	2,277	5,031	481	672	93.02%	$88,939	$109,598
2020	1,455	2,458	463	687	91.55%	$82,752	$108,325
2019	191	257	59	76	49.74%	$80,915	$97,206
2018	1,794	2,287	529	768	87.18%	$76,653	$93,421
2017	1,943	2,617	524	717	84.77%	$71,319	$88,542
2016	2,191	2,666	551	738	86.26%	$71,319	$88,647
2015	2,703	3,429	546	851	83.06%	$87,500	$86,935
2014	1,838	2,438	550	661	85.58%	$62,000	$83,662
2013	1,663	2,747	507	624	84.43%	$60,000	$74,304
2012	1,661	2,673	532	624	80.49%	$60,000	$72,507
2011	1,616	1,749	552	611	79.33%	$56,550	$69,153
2010	2,028	2,141	534	612	74.31%	$51,500	$61,450
2009	2,612	473	645	659	89.78%	$46,000	$58,861
2008	2,329	2,328	0	711	99.96%	$44,014	$57,322

Yearly salaries

Year	Min	Average	Median	Max
2026	$36,500	$131,614	$87,012	$824,500
2025	$34,295	$136,058	$91,520	$1,400,000
2024	$21,268	$126,189	$92,563	$1,600,000
2023	$33,193	$114,965	$90,281	$700,000
2022	$31,720	$110,412	$85,000	$620,360
2021	$27,919	$109,598	$88,939	$575,000
2020	$26,790	$108,325	$82,752	$610,000
2019	$36,000	$97,206	$80,915	$350,000
2018	$23,000	$93,421	$76,653	$635,000
2017	$26,520	$88,542	$71,319	$563,000
2016	$22,000	$88,647	$71,319	$624,000
2015	$28,080	$86,935	$87,500	$271,274
2014	$17,250	$83,662	$62,000	$624,000
2013	$20,800	$74,304	$60,000	$524,000
2012	$22,809	$72,507	$60,000	$575,000
2011	$23,660	$69,153	$56,550	$550,000
2010	$1,125	$61,450	$51,500	$350,000
2009	$24,211	$58,861	$46,000	$444,960
2008	$3,002	$57,322	$44,014	$930,000

Yearly decisions

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Cert-W
2026	662	588	7	11	56
2025	1,750	1,540	17	36	157
2024	1,601	1,404	15	20	162
2023	1,910	1,569	10	34	297
2022	1,778	1,619	11	37	111
2021	2,277	2,118	18	41	100
2020	1,455	1,332	23	37	63
2019	191	95	2	9	85
2018	1,794	1,564	35	53	142
2017	1,943	1,647	35	88	173
2016	2,191	1,890	45	111	145
2015	2,703	2,245	70	256	132
2014	1,838	1,573	83	62	120
2013	1,663	1,404	86	60	113
2012	1,661	1,337	128	58	138
2011	1,616	1,282	210	62	62
2010	2,028	1,507	294	80	147
2009	2,612	2,345	165	43	59
2008	2,329	2,328	1	0	0

Louisiana H-1B sponsors, jobs & salaries