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Software Engineer salary in Louisiana

A real-employer view of Software Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated July 30, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Software Engineer in Louisiana: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 31 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $115,320. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry3$84,094
Level II — qualified14$113,512
Level III — experienced8$110,448
Level IV — fully competent6$134,090

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Software Engineer in Louisiana. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.Software Engineer7$98,613
Cint USA, Inc.Senior Software Engineer3$112,998
Qwest CorporationLead Software Engineer2$130,740
TekSynap CorporationSoftware Engineer2$128,750
Ascension Health - IS, Inc.Software Engineer1$110,000
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INCSoftware Engineer 21$129,662
Covetrus, Inc.Software Engineer1$135,600
Elite IT Technologies LLCSoftware Engineer1$86,250
i5 TECH INCSoftware Engineer 41$105,000
IBM CorporationSenior Software Engineer1$132,579

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Lead Software Engineer at Qwest Corporation
    $131,840
    West MonroeWage Level IIIDecided Mar 20, 2026I-200-26072-701871
  • Software Engineer at CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.
    $98,613
    LafayetteWage Level IIIDecided Mar 17, 2026I-200-26069-691599
  • Software Engineer at Covetrus, Inc.
    $135,600
    Lake CharlesWage Level IVDecided Mar 4, 2026I-200-26056-664021
  • Software Engineer at TekSynap Corporation
    $128,750
    New OrleansWage Level IIDecided Feb 6, 2026I-200-26030-606003
  • Software Engineer at TekSynap Corporation
    $128,750
    New OrleansWage Level IIDecided Jan 29, 2026I-200-26022-582025
  • Software Engineer Lead at United Services Automobile Association
    $163,902
    YoungsvilleWage Level IVDecided Dec 24, 2025I-200-25351-489921
  • Software Engineer at CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.
    $98,613
    LafayetteWage Level IIIDecided Dec 23, 2025I-200-25350-485528
  • Software Engineer II at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    $135,000
    RustonWage Level IIDecided Oct 1, 2025I-200-25267-331516

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.