H-1B salaries in Ruston, LA

Based on 64 certified H-1B filings in the Ruston, LA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$75,714
Middle 50%$66.6k–$94.6k
vs. national median−38%comparison median $122,699
Filings64FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $43,125 and $208,204.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,000
25th$66,559
50th (median)$75,714
75th$94,625
90th$117,003

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $75k $100k FY2020: median $57,298 (10 filings) FY2021: median $65,000 (17 filings) FY2022: median $74,000 (40 filings) FY2023: median $62,715 (28 filings) FY2024: median $60,000 (15 filings) FY2025: median $90,000 (33 filings) FY2026: median $73,861 (31 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 17 filings FY21 FY2022: 40 filings FY22 FY2023: 28 filings FY23 FY2024: 15 filings FY24 FY2025: 33 filings FY25 FY2026: 31 filings FY26 40
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$57,298$55,000$65,85610
FY2021$65,000$57,720$100,83817
FY2022$74,000$60,131$90,00040
FY2023$62,715$47,697$71,00628
FY2024$60,000$56,600$60,45115
FY2025$90,000$70,000$100,00033
FY2026$73,861$64,679$88,55531

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$90,00010