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The Water Institute of the Gulf

Employer · Louisiana, United States

Employer address
Louisiana, United States
Applications on record
27
FY2025 applications
1
FY2026 to 30 June
0
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Median offered wage
$69,568
Most common occupation
Hydrologists
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

The Water Institute of the Gulf appears in 27 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2013 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 1.

Applications by fiscal year — The Water Institute of the Gulf

24FY2013FY2015FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2025FY2026*
24FY2013FY2016FY2019FY2022FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20131
FY20141
FY20151
FY20163
FY20174
FY20184
FY20192
FY20202
FY20213
FY20222
FY20232
FY20241
FY20251
FY2026*0
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*00
FY202510
FY202410
FY202320
FY202220
FY202130
FY202020
FY201920
FY201831
FY201722
FY201630
FY201510
FY201410
FY201310

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

The Water Institute of the Gulf: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+1+1+
1+1+1+1+1+
Data table
StateApplications
LA25
VA1
CA1
Worksite states
  1. Louisiana25
  2. Virginia1
  3. California1
Worksite cities
  1. Baton Rouge, LA25
  2. Ashburn, VA1
  3. San Jose, CA1

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Hydrologists16
  2. Physical Scientists, All Other3
  3. Conservation Scientists2
  4. Computer Occupations, All Other2
  5. Database Administrators2
  6. Database Architects1
  7. Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Research Scientist 14
  2. Research Associate3
  3. Geospatial Analyst2
  4. Post-doctoral Fellow2
  5. Research Associate II2
  6. Data Manager2
  7. Research Scientist I1
  8. SR. Research Scientist (data Architect)1

Offered annual wage, all years, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $69,568; middle half $62,116 to $80,636 · median prevailing wage $58,760 (marker) · 24 applications.

$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
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H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

23FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022
23FY2013FY2015FY2017FY2020FY2022
Data table
FY20131
FY20141
FY20152
FY20162
FY20171
FY20191
FY20201
FY20213
FY20222
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20221010
FY20212010
FY20200010
FY20190010
FY20170010
FY20161010
FY20152000
FY20141000
FY20131000

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Ware | Immigration16

Among employers in Louisiana

The Water Institute of the Gulf has 27 work visa applications on record (FY2013–FY2026), ranking #213 of 1,854 sponsoring employers in Louisiana and #34,799 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.06% of the applications filed by employers based in Louisiana.

Rank in Louisiana
213 of 1,854
Rank in the United States
34,799 of 168,030
Share of Louisiana's applications
0.06%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in Louisiana
219
Largest sponsoring employers in Louisiana
  1. Louisiana State University and A & M College2,414
  2. LSU Health Sciences Center1,640
  3. CMC Americas, Inc.1,345
  4. Comtec Consultants, Inc.1,325
  5. East Baton Rouge Parish School System1,077
  6. Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund1,018
  7. Ochsner Clinic Foundation970
  8. Infosytech Solutions, Inc.919
  9. Infosys Solutions, Inc.577
  10. University of Louisiana at Lafayette397