What FY2011 H-1B data shows for Louisiana

This page covers Department of Labor H-1B LCA disclosure data for Louisiana in fiscal year 2011. About 79.3% of filings were certified, while 210 were denied and 62 were withdrawn. Offered wages spanned $23,660 to $550,000, with a median of $56,550 and an average of $69,153.

Compared with FY2010, certified vacancies were down 392 and LCA filings were down 412. Median wages rose by $5,050 year over year.

Among the largest H-1B employers in Louisiana this year were SYNTEL CONSULTING INC (150 vacancies), INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED (100 vacancies), SYNTEL INC (100 vacancies), COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION (85 vacancies), and THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE ENDOWMENT FUND (64 vacancies). Browse the sponsors tab below for the full ranking, salaries, and filing counts.

Demand concentrated in roles such as PROGRAMMER ANALYST, PROJECT MANAGER, SYSTEMS ANALYST, PHYSICAL THERAPIST, and ASSISTANT PROFESSOR. Use the jobs and LCA filings tabs to compare titles, work locations, and individual case records.

Key figures · FY2011

Volume

Vacancies
1,749
LCA filings
1,616
Sponsors
552
Job roles
611

Decisions

Certified
1,282 (79.3%)
Denied
210
Withdrawn
62

Pay

Median
$56,550
Average
$69,153
Min
$23,660
Max
$550,000

Who hires in Louisiana in FY2011, and for which jobs?

H-1B jobs in Louisiana

Job titles with certified vacancies in FY2011. Search or sort to explore.

Job titleVacanciesGrowthFilingsAvg $Min $Max $Sponsors