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H-2B jobs and employers in Louisiana

857 H-2B job orders with work sites in Louisiana were decided in fiscal years 2025–2026; the Department of Labor certified 14,850 workers. Median offered wage: $15.57 per hour. Most jobs start in: April, October, February.

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Latest job orders

Employers with the most workers

Occupations

• Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers5,272
• Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers4,216
• Fishing and Hunting Workers843
• Tree Trimmers and Pruners544
• Packers and Packagers, Hand475
• Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners350
• Fast Food and Counter Workers327
• Forest and Conservation Workers312
• Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders290
• Animal Caretakers236
• Amusement and Recreation Attendants228
• Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products206
• Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand197
• Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers188
• Construction Laborers160
• Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers150
• Cooks, Restaurant131
• Food Preparation Workers116
• Cooks, Short Order90
• Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other42
• Building Cleaning Workers, All Other39
• Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators34
• Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists33
• Food Batchmakers32
• Light Truck Drivers32

Job orders are certified by the Department of Labor before the employer petitions USCIS; dates and wages are as filed. To apply for a job, use the employer's website if listed, the state workforce agency or seasonaljobs.dol.gov — never pay a recruiter for a job offer. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC H-2B Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2025–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).