Louisiana State University and A&M College
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 113 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Baton Rouge, LA
At a glance
- Louisiana State University and A&M College hires entry-level. 88% of its filings are Level I, 4.5 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Most filed: Mathematics Professor. 10% of its filings. After that come Engineering Professor and Medical School Professor.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 87% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $83,000, median prevailing wage $58,790.
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Percentiles from Louisiana State University and A&M College's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Louisiana State University and A&M College hires for
Bar: share of Louisiana State University and A&M College's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 59% of filings (39 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Professor | $93,376 | 11 |
| Engineering Professor | $106,000 | 11 |
| Medical School Professor | $119,483 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Louisiana State University and A&M College.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 88% of filings
Mid-level · 11% of filings
Senior · 0% of filings
Expert · 1% of filings
Level medians mix different jobs, so a higher level can show a lower median. Within one job, pay rises with level.
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $87,550 | 99 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $80,182 | 12 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Louisiana State University and A&M College files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, LA | $83,000 | 113 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $55,111 |
| 25th | $67,500 |
| 50th (median) | $83,000 |
| 75th | $108,435 |
| 90th | $139,848 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $70,000 | $46,629 | $96,250 | 59 |
| FY2021 | $67,145 | $50,000 | $85,000 | 65 |
| FY2022 | $71,000 | $52,702 | $90,675 | 68 |
| FY2023 | $77,700 | $61,990 | $94,750 | 71 |
| FY2024 | $75,000 | $58,000 | $92,000 | 63 |
| FY2025 | $80,000 | $64,919 | $102,986 | 63 |
| FY2026 | $91,688 | $72,250 | $111,160 | 50 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
Job titles at Louisiana State University and A&M College
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | $97,851 | $85k–$132k | 57 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | $56,000 | $55k–$60k | 18 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Louisiana State University and A&M College
Louisiana State University and A&M College's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in Baton Rouge, LA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Mathematics Professor, Engineering Professor and Medical School Professor and the main metro areas are Baton Rouge, LA. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Louisiana State University and A&M College sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Louisiana State University and A&M College filed 113 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Louisiana State University and A&M College pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Louisiana State University and A&M College's H-1B filings is $83,000; half of filings fall between $67,500 and $108,435. Bonus and stock are not included.