H-1B wage filings in Monroe, LA

Jobs with a worksite in Monroe, Louisiana. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

57 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas named Monroe, LA as the worksite from July 2025 to June 2026, from 17 employers. The median offered wage was $113,734, 22.4% above the government's prevailing wage for those jobs in the area. The most-filed job was Hospitalist (Internist) (13).

Filings
57
Positions covered
57
Employers
17
Median offered
$113,734
Median prevailing wage
$80,746
Filings since FY2020
543
Median offer change since FY2020
+46%

Offered wage since 2020

The median wage offered for jobs in Monroe, LA rose 46%, from $78,600 in fiscal 2020 to $114,367 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 26.4% above the prevailing wage. Filings peaked in fiscal 2020, with 123 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

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Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.

Monroe, LA by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)44$114,367+29.5%$80,746+26.4%
202593$88,317+1.0%$82,618+6.1%
202459$87,485+5.9%$77,626+10.3%
202368$82,618+2.5%$76,627+12.0%
202286$80,600−7.4%$71,053+25.0%
202170$87,056+10.8%$77,002+21.6%
2020123$78,600n/a$66,893+16.7%

Employers filing for jobs in Monroe

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

EmployerFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Inc.16$318,420+294.3%
IBM Corporation11$75,268at the minimum
DPR Construction, A General Partnership8$105,735+10.5%
University of Louisiana at Monroe7$75,000+13.8%
Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana2$56,160+34.1%
Artech, LLC2$143,000+11.7%
Global Payment Holding Company1$128,066at the minimum
Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company1$85,326+24.7%
Macy's Systems and Technology, Inc.1$182,600+42.6%
Level 3 Communications LLC1$113,734at the minimum
The Smile Mission South Miami, PLLC1$92,000+0.6%
Amensys Inc1$108,500+0.3%
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine1$106,000+86.7%
Zensar Technologies, Inc.1$120,000+49.8%
Qwest Corporation1$155,448+13.4%
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport1$170,756+22.4%

Showing the 16 employers with the most filings of 17. Employers with fewer than 5 filings in total are counted but not named.

Most-filed job titles in Monroe

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Hospitalist (Internist)13$318,420+294.3%
Project Engineer (Civil/Construction)5$87,568+2.4%
Application Developer4$67,246at the minimum
Clinical Operations Manager2$92,000+0.6%
Medical Technologist2$56,160+34.1%
Project Manager2$111,171+62.5%
Technical Lead2$120,224+6.0%
Technical Team Lead2$72,048+11.0%
Application Developer - Java1$142,480+11.3%
Assistant Head Women’s Soccer Coach1$39,000+12.1%
Assistant Professor-Clinical1$170,756+22.4%
Assistant Professor of Economics1$75,000+11.6%
Assistant Professor of Finance1$85,000+68.3%
Assistant Professor of Modern Language (French)1$56,888+12.7%
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist (Cardiologist)1$810,000+532.9%
Computer Systems Analyst1$120,000+49.8%
Director of ULM Small Business Development Center1$78,073+13.8%
Faculty for Pharmacology, Cell Biology and Physiology1$106,000+86.7%
Graduate Enrollment & Communications Specialist1$50,667+20.1%
Head Women’s Soccer Coach1$77,000+38.0%
IT Mobile Developer II1$85,326+24.7%
Lead Software Support Engineer1$113,734at the minimum
Ophthalmologist1$550,000+195.3%
Palliative Care Physician1$250,000+209.6%
Project Manager (Construction Scheduler)1$150,000+56.8%

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry23%
Level II, qualified49%
Level III, experienced14%
Level IV, fully competent14%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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