Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans H-1B wage filings

New Orleans, LA. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans filed 30 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $67,158, 14.3% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Postdoctoral Fellow (9 filings, median $65,292).

Filings
30
Positions covered
28
Certified
93.3%
Job titles
16
Worksite cities
2
Filings since FY2020
143
Median offer change since FY2021
0%

Offered wage since 2020

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans's median H-1B wage offer held steady, from $75,000 in fiscal 2021 to $75,000 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 14.2% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2025, with 35 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$40k$80k$120k$160k$200k$240k$55k$75k$77k$94k$70k$70k$75k42020122021232022182023332024352025182026*

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

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)18$75,000+7.1%$57,370+14.2%
202535$70,000no change$58,840+13.6%
202433$70,000−25.5%$58,282+12.3%
202318$94,000+21.5%$71,644+45.7%
202223$77,376+3.2%$76,603+24.4%
202112$75,000+36.7%$65,312+13.1%
20204$54,878n/a$45,334+16.7%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow9$65,292+19.5%+2% since 2024
Assistant Professor3$130,000+126.6%−8% since 2024
Assistant Professor - Research3$90,283+3.6%
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology2$262,882+208.5%
Research Associate I2$43,500+10.4%
Associate Professor1$140,000+26.5%
Associate Professor of Periodontics1$150,270+32.9%
Associate Professor of Prosthodontics1n/a
Associate Professor (Research)1$120,000+29.3%
Bioinformatics Analyst1$60,000+11.4%
Data Manager1$52,866+11.3%
Implant Restorative Fellow1$41,579at the minimum
Postdoctoral Researcher1$55,929+5.1%
Research Associate III1$65,000+4.0%
Staff Scientist1$63,400+12.8%
Staff Scientist Senior1$75,000+10.0%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
New Orleans, LA29$67,824
Baton Rouge, LA1$61,008

By visa type: 30 H-1B. By outcome: 18 certified, 10 certified and later withdrawn, 2 withdrawn before a decision.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 202512
Oct to Dec 20256
Jan to Mar 20267
Apr to Jun 20265

Across all employers, filings bunch up in the first half of each year around the annual H-1B lottery, so compare a quarter with the same quarter a year earlier, not with the one before it.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry61%
Level II, qualified14%
Level III, experienced14%
Level IV, fully competent11%

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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