We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Indiana Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
64,136 91.22% $71,464 H-1B
4,621 6.57% $88,209 PERM
1,173 1.67% $31,902 H-2A
376 0.53% $80,064 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Indiana has seen a total of 70,306 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Indiana is the H-1B visa with 64,136 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.22% of Indiana's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 4,621 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.57% of Indiana's total visas.

Top Occupations in Indiana (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Managers, All Other 51 $62,721 77.27%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 50 $46,702 76.92%
Biological Technicians 50 $37,215 76.92%
Sales Managers 50 $82,961 80.65%
Coaches and Scouts 49 $28,425 79.03%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 49 $43,645 79.03%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 48 $54,728 78.69%
Molecular and Cellular Biologists 48 $60,230 78.69%
Biostatisticians 47 $74,132 77.05%
Graphic Designers 46 $37,478 75.41%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cashiers 6 $17,604 46.15%
Animal Breeders 6 $36,858 46.15%
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $55,239 46.15%
Surgeons 5 $99,687 38.46%
Human Resources Specialists 5 $50,390 41.67%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $51,671 41.67%
Mental Health Counselors 5 $46,592 41.67%
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $50,823 41.67%
Lawyers 5 $90,393 41.67%
Personal Care Aides 5 $18,782 41.67%
Indiana Employees Over Time
Indiana has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 2,866 employees were hired. Indiana peaked in 2018 with 5,793 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 880 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Indiana From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 1,299 $88,895 47.60%
Mexico 241 $46,198 49.59%
China 189 $65,829 38.97%
Philippines 171 $35,132 58.76%
Vietnam 94 $25,370 35.88%
Canada 92 $82,403 42.99%
South Korea 88 $53,616 45.36%
Brazil 59 $58,760 31.55%
Colombia 47 $41,263 45.19%
Nepal 40 $66,065 38.83%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Clear Thought Solutions Llc 17 $52,050 89.47%
Logic Planet Inc 17 $74,077 89.47%
Avnet Inc 17 $59,104 89.47%
Prithvi Information Solutions International Llc 17 $54,864 94.44%
Pcb Apps Llc 17 $64,471 94.44%
Persistent Systems Inc 17 $56,974 94.44%
Pitney Bowes Inc 17 $76,468 94.44%
Openbox Solutions Inc 17 $58,268 94.44%
Jnit Technologies Inc 17 $81,131 94.44%
E Giants Technologies Llc 17 $76,571 94.44%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Gerdau Macsteel 1 $83,658 33.33%
Custom Business Solutions Inc Dba Solution Source 1 $69,930 33.33%
Meaningful Day Services Inc 1 $45,386 33.33%
G R Validation And Compliance Services Inc 1 $94,120 33.33%
Infotrellis Inc 1 $61,464 33.33%
Healthcare Therapy Services 1 $57,304 33.33%
Acuity Environmental Solutions Llc 1 $62,837 33.33%
Paul Wurth Inc 1 $104,229 33.33%
Index Corporation 1 $64,605 33.33%
Indiana Packers Corporation 1 $88,858 33.33%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating 29 $29,242 100.00%
Crop Production 21 $32,946 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 16 $31,346 100.00%
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming 16 $25,464 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 15 $34,116 100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 14 $25,256 100.00%
Berry Except Strawberry Farming 14 $27,401 100.00%
Other Grain Farming 12 $32,919 100.00%
Corn Farming 11 $29,936 100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry 11 $36,150 100.00%

Indiana Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Indiana to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Indiana over all years is $71,464. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage