Ochsner Clinic Foundation
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, Ochsner Clinic Foundation filed 6 H-1B applications for Registered Nurses and related occupations with a median offered wage of $147,942. That is 5.6% below the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles — at or below the broader market rate. These are DOL-certified wages committed to in Labor Condition Applications — not necessarily the number of visas approved by USCIS.
Filings by Occupation (2023)
"vs Market" compares this employer's certified median to the OEWS national median wage for the same occupation. A negative number means the certified H-1B wage trails the broader U.S. market for that role.
| Occupation | State | Filings | Median | Market (OEWS) | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | LA | 3 | $77,064 | $120,063 | -35.8% |
| Pharmacists | LA | 1 | $148,262 | $136,030 | +9% |
| Data Scientists | GA | 1 | — | $147,477 | — |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | LA | 1 | $218,500 | $223,310 | -2.2% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Registered Nurses
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Registered Nurses.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Avant Healthcare Professionals, LLC. | 12 | $66,727 |
| MultiCare Health System | 12 | $105,414 |
| Kettering Medical Center | 5 | $83,200 |
| Conexus MedStaff LLC | 4 | $76,218 |
| Barlow Respiratory Hospital | 4 | $122,242 |
| The Caroline Kline Galland Home | 3 | $94,640 |
| Atlas Healthcare, LLC | 3 | $81,120 |
| Sanford | 3 | $51,813 |
Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B LCA Performance Data. LCA filings reflect employer certification commitments, not USCIS visa approvals.
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