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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

City · Louisiana, United States

Applications on record
11,270
FY2025
487
FY2026 to 30 June
409
Share of U.S. total
0.09%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$90,000
Median wage$90,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Applications by fiscal year — Baton Rouge, Louisiana

7111,422FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
7111,422FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008832
FY2009898
FY2010691
FY2011451
FY2012421
FY2013428
FY2014431
FY20151,422
FY2016581
FY2017520
FY2018581
FY2019537
FY2020497
FY2021561
FY2022499
FY2023516
FY2024508
FY2025487
FY2026*409
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*46828354
FY202566035863
FY202435437279
FY202345140457
FY202234839454
FY202125542975
FY202025338359
FY201924243756
FY201824348551
FY201724141463
FY201623047079
FY2015221,314104
FY20142037554
FY20130037850
FY20120037447
FY20110040546
FY20100060982
FY20090087622
FY20080079735
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Applications by employer
  1. Louisiana State University and A & M College2,196
  2. East Baton Rouge Parish School System1,065
  3. IBM India Private Limited903
  4. IBM Corporation546
  5. Louisiana Health Service and Indemnity Co.212
  6. Infosys Solutions, Inc.163
  7. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board149
  8. Deloitte Consulting LLP145
  9. Tech Mahindra Technologies, Inc.137
  10. Southern University and A&m College87
  11. Tech Mahindra (americas),inc.71
  12. Infosys Limited71
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Software Developers1,353
  2. Computer Systems Analysts1,159
  3. Computer Programmers883
  4. Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers556
  5. Computer Occupations, All Other383
  6. Civil Engineers258
  7. Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education222
  8. Chemical Engineers165
  9. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education164
  10. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary142
Visa routes
  1. H-1B8,845
  2. PERM labour certification1,130
  3. H-2B non-agricultural workers547
  4. E-3 (Australia)94
  5. H-2A agricultural workers36
  6. H-1B1 (Chile)5
  7. H-1B1 (Singapore)4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $90,000; middle half $70,133 to $119,205 · median prevailing wage $74,734 (marker) · 990 applications.

$40k$70k$100k$130k$160k
$40k$70k$100k$130k$160k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Nursery and Greenhouse Workers6
  2. Trees1
  3. Nursery1
  4. Plants1
  5. General Farm Workers1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in Louisiana

Baton Rouge, Louisiana ranks #1 of 176 cities in Louisiana by work visa applications on record, with 19.54% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in Louisiana
1 of 176
Share of Louisiana's city applications
19.54%
Share of U.S. total
0.09%
Cities in Louisiana with the most applications
  1. Baton Rouge, LA11,270
  2. New Orleans, LA7,876
  3. Lafayette, LA3,235
  4. Shreveport, LA2,857
  5. Monroe, LA2,091
  6. Kenner, LA1,396
  7. Lake Charles, LA1,107
  8. Metairie, LA1,063
  9. New Iberia, LA870
  10. Ruston, LA811
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Job titles with their own pages

Titles with at least 30 labor condition applications here since FY2022.

  • Application Architect
  • Application Developer
  • Assistant Professor
  • Package Consultant
  • Postdoctoral Researcher
  • Software Developer
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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