H1B Salary/By Location/Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA

Prevailing Wage · 2025-26

H1B Prevailing Wage in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA

The U.S. Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for every occupation in each wage area. These are the legal minimum H1B salaries in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA across 54 occupations, from entry (Level I) to senior (Level IV), covering 2 counties.

For example, the H1B prevailing wage for Software Developers in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA is $75,941 at Level I (entry), rising to $122,200 at Level IV (senior), for the 2025-26 wage year.

Counties in this wage area

2 counties

Every county below uses the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA prevailing wage shown on this page.

Lafourche Parish, LATerrebonne Parish, LA
OccupationLevel IEntryLevel IIQualifiedLevel IIIExperiencedLevel IVSenior
Software Developers$75,941$91,354$106,787$122,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$81,827$107,307$132,766$158,246
Computer Programmers$51,480$65,790$80,101$94,411
Computer Systems Analysts$52,042$63,586$75,109$86,653
Mechanical Engineers$71,906$88,712$105,498$122,304
Financial and Investment Analysts$46,592$64,293$81,994$99,694
Accountants and Auditors$48,818$62,296$75,795$89,274
Management Analysts$55,598$74,838$94,058$113,298
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$52,458$68,598$84,718$100,859
Industrial Engineers$87,901$112,320$136,760$161,179
Civil Engineers$73,403$89,669$105,914$122,179
Project Management Specialists$62,587$82,618$102,627$122,658
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$33,987$47,112$60,258$73,382
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists$31,283$42,578$53,851$65,146
Architectural and Engineering Managers$113,714$138,320$162,947$187,554
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$93,308,800$101,115,040$108,923,360$116,729,600
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$102,710,400$108,486,560$114,260,640$120,036,800
Lawyers$64,355$88,816$113,298$137,758
Physical Therapists$64,085$79,144$94,203$109,262
Financial Managers$78,021$104,083$130,166$156,229
Computer Occupations, All Other$32,822$49,442$66,061$82,680
Construction Managers$66,144$82,139$98,114$114,109
Logisticians$56,701$65,312$73,923$82,534
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$100,443,200$104,867,360$109,289,440$113,713,600
Registered Nurses$59,738$68,536$77,334$86,133
Dentists, General$88,130$133,370$178,630$223,870
General and Operations Managers$62,421$99,694$136,947$174,221
Occupational Therapists$53,310$68,058$82,784$97,531
Industrial Production Managers$85,197$111,155$137,114$163,072
Cost Estimators$47,445$59,051$70,678$82,285
Human Resources Specialists$41,496$51,584$61,672$71,760
Computer Network Support Specialists$39,104$48,630$58,136$67,662
Mental Health Counselors$37,107$39,686$42,245$44,824
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School$102,377,600$107,099,200$111,820,800$116,542,400
Pharmacists$94,266$109,408$124,571$139,714
Sales Managers$62,046$92,893$123,760$154,606
Medical and Health Services Managers$74,922$95,451$116,002$136,531
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$50,502$56,389$62,275$68,162
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$57,512$77,230$96,949$116,667
Instructional Coordinators$45,198$52,499$59,800$67,101
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$53,643$64,813$75,982$87,152
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$49,192$64,459$79,706$94,973
Speech-Language Pathologists$55,890$65,832$75,795$85,738
Training and Development Specialists$39,478$51,958$64,459$76,939
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$82,368,000$108,264,000$134,160,000$160,056,000
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$62,650$84,656$106,642$128,648
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products$42,848$53,622$64,376$75,150
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$38,355$55,058$71,739$88,442
Social and Community Service Managers$58,198$67,600$76,981$86,382
Compliance Officers$40,893$58,053$75,192$92,352
Human Resources Managers$75,046$93,038$111,030$129,022
Engineers, All Other$62,587$85,738$108,888$132,038
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$75,234$96,574$117,936$139,277
Architectural and Civil Drafters$42,182$55,931$69,659$83,408

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Methodology

Prevailing wages are published by the U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC for the 2025-26 wage year, based on BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS) for the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA area. Hourly rates are annualized at 2,080 hours. These are the legal minimum an employer must pay; actual offers are often higher.

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