What FY2024 H-1B data shows for Louisiana

This page covers Department of Labor H-1B LCA disclosure data for Louisiana in fiscal year 2024. About 87.7% of filings were certified, while 15 were denied and 20 were withdrawn. Offered wages spanned $21,268 to $1,600,000, with a median of $92,563 and an average of $126,189.

Compared with FY2023, certified vacancies were down 179 and LCA filings were down 309. Median wages rose by $2,282 year over year.

Among the largest H-1B employers in Louisiana this year were CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc. (333 vacancies), Ochsner Clinic Foundation (124 vacancies), Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund (88 vacancies), IBM Corporation (82 vacancies), and LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport (77 vacancies). Browse the sponsors tab below for the full ranking, salaries, and filing counts.

Demand concentrated in roles such as Software Developer, Assistant Professor, Aircraft Technologies Engineer, Software Engineer, and Assistant Professor - Clinical. Use the jobs and LCA filings tabs to compare titles, work locations, and individual case records.

Key figures · FY2024

Volume

Vacancies: 1,760
LCA filings: 1,601
Sponsors: 402
Job roles: 629

Decisions

Certified: 1,404 (87.7%)
Denied: 15
Withdrawn: 20

Pay

Median: $92,563
Average: $126,189
Min: $21,268
Max: $1,600,000

Employers & roles

Who hires in Louisiana in FY2024, and for which jobs?

H-1B jobs in Louisiana

Job titles with certified vacancies in FY2024. 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 FY2024.

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

LCA filings in Louisiana

1,601

LCA filings

1,404

Certified

87.7% of filings

Denied

0.9% of filings

Withdrawn

1.3% of filings

LCA Number	Employer	Role	Location	Salary	Submitted	Decision	Visa	Status
I-200-24022-657196	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Associate Professor of Surgery	New Orleans, LA	$1,600,000	2024-01-22 00:00:00	2024-01-24 00:00:00	H-1B	Denied
I-200-24023-659883	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Associate Professor of Surgery	New Orleans, LA	$1,600,000	2024-01-23 00:00:00	2024-01-25 00:00:00	H-1B	Denied
I-200-24029-675107	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	Associate Professor of Surgery	New Orleans, LA	$1,600,000	2024-01-29 00:00:00	2024-02-05 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-23335-538520	Willis-Knighton Medical Center, Inc	Endovascular Neurosurgeon	Shreveport, LA	$950,000	2023-12-01 00:00:00	2023-12-08 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24008-624534	Willis-Knighton Medical Center, Inc	Endovascular Neurosurgeon	Shreveport, LA	$950,000	2024-01-08 00:00:00	2024-01-16 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24157-075419	VGP, LLC	Construction Project Manager	Avondale, LA	$912,288	2024-06-05 00:00:00	2024-06-12 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24088-838411	Willis-Knighton Medical Center, Inc	Cardiac Electrophysiologist	Shreveport, LA	$700,000	2024-03-28 00:00:00	2024-04-04 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24159-085531	CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic	Physician/Interventional Cardiologist	Irving, LA	$650,000	2024-06-07 00:00:00	2024-06-14 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24205-215649	Cardiovascular Institute of the South	Cardiac Electrophysiologist	Houma, LA	$650,000	2024-07-23 00:00:00	2024-07-30 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24107-894253	Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association d/b/a Lake Charles Memorial Hospital	Interventional Cardiologist	Lake Charles, LA	$600,000	2024-04-16 00:00:00	2024-04-17 00:00:00	H-1B	Withdrawn
I-200-24110-905643	Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association d/b/a Lake Charles Memorial Hospital	Interventional Cardiologist	Lake Charles, LA	$600,000	2024-04-19 00:00:00	2024-04-26 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24142-021285	Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association d/b/a Lake Charles Memorial Hospital	Interventional Cardiologist	Lake Charles, LA	$600,000	2024-05-21 00:00:00	2024-05-29 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24101-873658	Willis-Knighton Medical Center, Inc.	Interventional Cardiologist	Shreveport, LA	$575,000	2024-04-10 00:00:00	2024-04-17 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24092-843616	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Cardiothoracic Surgeon	New Orleans, LA	$550,000	2024-04-01 00:00:00	2024-04-08 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24107-890679	Radiology Associates of SWLA, Inc.	Physician	Alexandria, LA	$550,000	2024-04-16 00:00:00	2024-04-23 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24067-779833	Radiology Associates of SWLA, Inc.	Physician	Alexandria, LA	$525,000	2024-03-07 00:00:00	2024-03-14 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24114-915847	Cardiovascular Institute of the South	Interventional Cardiologist	Houma, LA	$525,000	2024-04-23 00:00:00	2024-04-30 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24113-911927	Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Inc.	Hematologist/Oncologist	Baton Rouge, LA	$520,000	2024-04-22 00:00:00	2024-04-29 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24030-676569	Cardiovascular Institute of the South	Cardiologist	Houma, LA	$500,000	2024-01-30 00:00:00	2024-02-06 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24051-733693	Cardiovascular Institute of the South	Interventional Cardiologist	Houma, LA	$500,000	2024-02-20 00:00:00	2024-02-27 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24065-772810	Cardiovascular Institute of the South	Interventional Cardiologist	Houma, LA	$500,000	2024-03-05 00:00:00	2024-03-12 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24072-791183	Lafayette Health Ventures, Inc.	Oncologist	Lafayette, LA	$500,000	2024-03-12 00:00:00	2024-03-19 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24120-937904	Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Inc.	Hematologist/Oncologist	Baton Rouge, LA	$500,000	2024-04-29 00:00:00	2024-05-06 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24199-201844	CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic	Physician	Irving, LA	$500,000	2024-07-17 00:00:00	2024-07-24 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-23297-452820	CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic	Physician - Medical Director	Irving, LA	$498,680	2023-10-24 00:00:00	2023-10-31 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-23297-453323	Shed It! Weight Loss Center, LLC	Medical Director	Bossier City, LA	$480,002	2023-10-24 00:00:00	2023-10-31 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-23318-502015	Physician Group of Louisiana, Inc.	Neuro- Hospitalist	Dallas, LA	$470,834	2023-11-14 00:00:00	2023-11-21 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24122-945095	Hospital Medicine Associates, LLC	Hospitalist	Knoxville, LA	$468,000	2024-05-01 00:00:00	2024-05-08 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24059-754835	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Interventional Radiologist	New Orleans, LA	$456,500	2024-02-28 00:00:00	2024-03-06 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24113-913282	Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Inc.	Hematologist/Oncologist	Baton Rouge, LA	$450,000	2024-04-22 00:00:00	2024-04-29 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24166-114944	LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport	Assistant Professor- Clinical	Shreveport, LA	$450,000	2024-06-14 00:00:00	2024-06-24 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24192-186298	Hospital Medicine Associates, LLC	Intensivist	Knoxville, LA	$436,800	2024-07-10 00:00:00	2024-07-17 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24205-215158	Hospital Medicine Associates, LLC	Intensivist	Knoxville, LA	$436,800	2024-07-23 00:00:00	2024-07-30 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24184-168731	New Iberia Holdings, Inc	General Surgeon	Alexandria, LA	$431,000	2024-07-02 00:00:00	2024-07-10 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24078-808149	LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport	Assistant Professor - Clinical	Shreveport, LA	$430,001	2024-03-18 00:00:00	2024-03-25 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-23188-172237	HNI Medical Services at Glenwood, LLC	Neurohospitalist	Austin, LA	$428,000	2023-07-06 00:00:00	2023-11-28 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified - Withdrawn
I-200-24221-254914	LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport	Assistant Professor - Clinical	Shreveport, LA	$420,000	2024-08-08 00:00:00	2024-08-15 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24071-789570	Opelousas General Hospital Authority, A Louisiana Public Trust	Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician	Opelousas, LA	$415,000	2024-03-11 00:00:00	2024-03-18 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24092-844191	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Hepatologist	New Orleans, LA	$412,500	2024-04-01 00:00:00	2024-04-08 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24078-807833	LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport	Assistant Professor - Clinical	Shreveport, LA	$400,001	2024-03-18 00:00:00	2024-03-25 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24099-864426	Hospital Service District No. 1 of the Parish of Terrebonne	Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician	Houma, LA	$400,000	2024-04-08 00:00:00	2024-04-15 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24120-937052	Affinity Health Group, LLC	Psychiatrist	Monroe, LA	$400,000	2024-04-29 00:00:00	2024-05-06 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24263-349316	The Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC	Psychiatrist	Baton Rouge, LA	$400,000	2024-09-19 00:00:00	2024-09-26 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24092-843756	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Critical Care Anesthesiologist	New Orleans, LA	$389,500	2024-04-01 00:00:00	2024-04-08 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24075-805146	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Hepatologist	New Orleans, LA	$387,500	2024-03-15 00:00:00	2024-03-22 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24071-788833	LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport	Assistant Professor - Clinical	Shreveport, LA	$379,397	2024-03-11 00:00:00	2024-03-18 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24072-792529	Ochsner Clinic Foundation	Pulmonologist	New Orleans, LA	$377,866	2024-03-12 00:00:00	2024-03-19 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-23296-450456	Opelousas General Hospital Authority, A Louisiana Public Trust	Psychiatrist	Opelousas, LA	$375,000	2023-10-23 00:00:00	2023-10-30 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24122-944464	Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Inc.	Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician	Baton Rouge, LA	$375,000	2024-05-01 00:00:00	2024-05-08 00:00:00	H-1B	Certified
I-200-24071-787306	National Hospitalist Services, PC	Intensivist Physician	Lafayette, LA	$371,280	2024-03-11 00:00:00	2024-03-18 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

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