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CenturyTel Service Group, LLC

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for CenturyTel Service Group, LLC. Filed 81 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2019 from worksites with a LA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2019

Certified

83.3%

unconditional · FY2019

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2019

Denied

16.7%

rejection rate · FY2019

Summary

CenturyTel Service Group, LLC is a Louisiana-based employer that has sponsored H-1B workers since 2010. The company filed 81 H-1B petitions across its decade-long participation in the program, achieving a 90.12% overall certification rate with 3.7% withdrawn and 4.94% denied.

The company's H-1B sponsorship focuses heavily on software development roles, with 55 of its 81 filings (68%) for Software Developers. Additional positions include Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (6 filings), Computer Systems Analysts (3), and a small number of engineering roles. This concentration reflects demand for technical talent in software and systems roles.

Filing activity peaked in 2018 with 15 petitions, though volume varied considerably year to year between 2–15 petitions annually. In FY2019, the most recent year on record, CenturyTel filed 6 petitions with an 83.3% certification rate, showing continued but reduced sponsorship activity.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of CenturyTel Service Group, LLC’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	90.1%
Cert-withdrawn	1.2%
Withdrawn	3.7%
Denied	4.9%

Certified90.1%

Cert-withdrawn1.2%

Withdrawn3.7%

Denied4.9%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by CenturyTel Service Group, LLC across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	55
2	15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	6
3	15-1211	Computer Systems Analysts	3
4	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	2
5	17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	2
6	13-1082	Project Management Specialists	2
7	11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	2
8	17-1011	Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	2
9	15-2031	Operations Research Analysts	2
10	11-2021	Marketing Managers	1

Software Developers

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Computer Systems Analysts

Industrial Engineers

Mechanical Engineers

Project Management Specialists

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Operations Research Analysts

Marketing Managers

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	2
FY2011	5
FY2012	9
FY2013	9
FY2014	6
FY2015	11
FY2016	9
FY2017	9
FY2018	15
FY2019	6

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