What FY2012 H-1B data shows for Louisiana

This page covers Department of Labor H-1B LCA disclosure data for Louisiana in fiscal year 2012. About 80.5% of filings were certified, while 128 were denied and 58 were withdrawn. Offered wages spanned $22,809 to $575,000, with a median of $60,000 and an average of $72,507.

Compared with FY2011, certified vacancies were up 924 and LCA filings were up 45. Median wages rose by $3,450 year over year.

Among the largest H-1B employers in Louisiana this year were SYNTEL INC (400 vacancies), SYNTEL CONSULTING INC (400 vacancies), COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION (150 vacancies), ORACLE AMERICA, INC. (100 vacancies), and SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES LIMITED (83 vacancies). Browse the sponsors tab below for the full ranking, salaries, and filing counts.

Demand concentrated in roles such as PROGRAMMER ANALYST, PROJECT MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEER, AIRCRAFT TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEER, and SYSTEMS ANALYST JC65. Use the jobs and LCA filings tabs to compare titles, work locations, and individual case records.

Key figures · FY2012

Volume

Vacancies: 2,673
LCA filings: 1,661
Sponsors: 532
Job roles: 624

Decisions

Certified: 1,337 (80.5%)
Denied: 128
Withdrawn: 58

Pay

Median: $60,000
Average: $72,507
Min: $22,809
Max: $575,000

Employers & roles

Who hires in Louisiana in FY2012, and for which jobs?

H-1B jobs in Louisiana

Job titles with certified vacancies in FY2012. 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 FY2012.

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

LCA filings in Louisiana

1,661

LCA filings

1,337

Certified

80.5% of filings

128

Denied

7.7% of filings

Withdrawn

3.5% of filings

LCA Number	Employer	Role	Location	Salary	Submitted	Decision	Visa	Status
I-200-12061-738577	IASIS GLENWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR.	NEUROSURGEON	WEST MONROE, LA	$575,000	2012-03-01 00:00:00	2012-03-07 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12073-787006	PHYSICIAN GROUP OF LOUISIANA, INC.	NEUROSURGEON	WEST MONROE, LA	$575,000	2012-03-13 00:00:00	2012-03-20 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12068-866046	OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION	CHAIRMAN, DEPT. OF NEUROSURGERY	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$550,000	2012-03-09 00:00:00	2012-03-15 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12081-939818	OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION	CHAIRMAN, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$550,000	2012-03-21 00:00:00	2012-03-26 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-12086-357834	OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION	CHAIRMAN, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$550,000	2012-03-26 00:00:00	2012-03-30 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12107-639251	PREFERRED ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY SERVICES, INC.	PATHOLOGIST	LAFAYETTE, LA	$400,000	2012-04-25 00:00:00	2012-05-01 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12122-816295	CRESCENT CITY PHYSICIANS, INC.	PLASTIC/RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEON	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$374,400	2012-05-03 00:00:00	2012-05-07 00:00:00	H-1B	WITHDRAWN
I-200-12125-062917	CRESCENT CITY PHYSICIANS, INC.	PLASTIC/RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEON	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$374,400	2012-05-18 00:00:00	2012-05-24 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12090-645714	OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION	CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$360,000	2012-04-05 00:00:00	2012-04-11 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12236-748504	OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION	ANESTHESIOLOGIST	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$325,000	2012-09-11 00:00:00	2012-09-17 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12202-181693	LTAC OF LOUISIANA LLC	INTERNIST	LAFAYETTE, LA	$312,000	2012-08-08 00:00:00	2012-08-14 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12046-732163	SOUTH LOUISIANA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES	EMERGENCY MEDICAL PRACTITIONER	HOUMA, LA	$286,000	2012-02-16 00:00:00	2012-02-23 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12128-687906	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR	SHREVEPORT, LA	$270,000	2012-05-07 00:00:00	2012-05-10 00:00:00	H-1B	WITHDRAWN
I-200-12131-412701	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR	SHREVEPORT, LA	$270,000	2012-05-10 00:00:00	2012-05-10 00:00:00	H-1B	WITHDRAWN
I-200-12131-467720	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR	SHREVEPORT, LA	$270,000	2012-05-10 00:00:00	2012-05-16 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12131-522124	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR	SHREVEPORT, LA	$270,000	2012-05-10 00:00:00	2012-05-16 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-11349-357640	PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF LOUISIANA LLC	PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGIST	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$265,000	2011-12-15 00:00:00	2011-12-21 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-11349-391235	PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF LOUISIANA AT CHI	PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGIST	NEW ORLEANS, LA	$265,000	2011-12-15 00:00:00	2011-12-15 00:00:00	H-1B	WITHDRAWN
I-203-11285-490753	SHELL U.S. HOSTING COMPANY	STAFF RESERVOIR ENGINEER	HOUSTON, LA	$264,000	2011-10-18 00:00:00	2011-10-24 00:00:00	E-3 Australian	CERTIFIED
I-200-12170-908398	HOSPITALIST SERVICES OF TEXAS, PA	HOSPITALIST/PHYSICIAN	LAFAYETTE, LA	$260,100	2012-06-18 00:00:00	2012-06-22 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12181-495493	IMG PHYSICIANS, LLC	INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHYSICIANS	COVINGTON, LA	$260,000	2012-06-29 00:00:00	2012-07-09 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-12191-460163	IMG PHYSICIANS, LLC	INFECTIOS DISEASE PHYSICIAN	COVINGTON, LA	$260,000	2012-07-09 00:00:00	2012-07-16 00:00:00	H-1B	DENIED
I-200-12255-868443	IMG PHYSICIANS, LLC	INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHYSICIAN	COVINGTON, LA	$260,000	2012-09-11 00:00:00	2012-09-17 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12256-077304	LINK PROJECT SERVICES, INC.	SYSTEMS COMPLETION ENGINEER	HOUSTON, LA	$249,600	2012-09-13 00:00:00	2012-09-19 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12200-426327	LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL FAMILY MEDICINE	SHREVEPORT, LA	$242,596	2012-07-18 00:00:00	2012-07-24 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12257-200523	MINDEN PHYSICIAN PRACTICES, LLC	PHYSICIAN - INTERNAL MEDICINE	MINDEN, LA	$240,000	2012-09-13 00:00:00	2012-09-19 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12257-387641	MINDEN PHYSICIAN PRACTICES, LLC	PHYSICIAN - INTERNAL MEDICINE	MINDEN, LA	$240,000	2012-09-13 00:00:00	2012-09-19 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED-WITHDRAWN
I-200-11320-845973	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$230,000	2011-11-16 00:00:00	2011-11-22 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12044-367900	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC.	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$230,000	2012-02-13 00:00:00	2012-02-17 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12073-565751	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC.	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$230,000	2012-03-13 00:00:00	2012-03-20 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12103-199475	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$230,000	2012-04-25 00:00:00	2012-05-01 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12143-796178	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$230,000	2012-05-22 00:00:00	2012-05-29 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12152-240167	PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA, LLC	PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST	LAKE CHARLES, LA	$230,000	2012-06-14 00:00:00	2012-06-20 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12152-623174	PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA, LLC	PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST	LAKE CHARLES, LA	$230,000	2012-06-14 00:00:00	2012-06-20 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12138-981179	HOSPITAL MEDICINE GROUP, INC	HOSPITALIST	BATON ROUGE, LA	$225,000	2012-05-18 00:00:00	2012-05-24 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-11294-154746	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$220,000	2011-10-21 00:00:00	2011-10-27 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12087-085772	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$220,000	2012-04-10 00:00:00	2012-04-16 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12103-610783	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, WASHINGTON, PC	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$220,000	2012-04-25 00:00:00	2012-05-01 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-11313-531393	NATIONAL HOSPITALIST SERVICES, PC	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	LAFAYETTE, LA	$216,000	2011-11-15 00:00:00	2011-11-21 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-11355-444619	HOSPITAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES, LLC	INTERNIST/HOSPITALIST	FORT LAUDERDALE, LA	$216,000	2011-12-21 00:00:00	2011-12-28 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12112-399779	OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL, INC.	PSYCHIATRIST	BATON ROUGE, LA	$215,000	2012-07-10 00:00:00	2012-07-16 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12237-662846	C. H. WILKINSON PHYSICIAN NETWORK	HOSPITALIST	ALEXANDRIA, LA	$210,000	2012-08-27 00:00:00	2012-08-31 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12200-887700	APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, LOUISIANA, INC	HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN	PHOENIX, LA	$209,040	2012-07-18 00:00:00	2012-07-24 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12032-116194	ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	FAMILY PHYSICIAN	MONROE, LA	$208,250	2012-02-01 00:00:00	2012-02-07 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12072-025171	ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	HOSPITALIST (INTERNIST)	MONROE, LA	$208,250	2012-07-04 00:00:00	2012-07-10 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12075-502006	ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	HOSPITALIST (INTERNIST)	MONROE, LA	$208,250	2012-07-04 00:00:00	2012-07-10 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-12106-183439	ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	HOSPITALIST (INTERNIST)	MONROE, LA	$208,250	2012-07-04 00:00:00	2012-07-04 00:00:00	H-1B	WITHDRAWN
I-200-12112-383211	ST. FRANCIS MEDICL CENTER, INC.	HOSPITALIST (INTERNIST)	MONROE, LA	$208,250	2012-07-04 00:00:00	2012-07-04 00:00:00	H-1B	WITHDRAWN
I-200-11284-244352	HOSPITAL MEDICINE GROUP	HOSPITALIST	BATON ROUGE, LA	$200,000	2011-11-02 00:00:00	2011-11-08 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED
I-200-11284-469791	HOSPITAL MEDICINE GROUP	HOSPITALIST	BATON ROUGE, LA	$200,000	2011-11-02 00:00:00	2011-11-08 00:00:00	H-1B	CERTIFIED

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