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 %
Chemists 417 $59,930 80.04%
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 416 $69,368 86.31%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 388 $50,504 82.03%
Web Developers 354 $53,312 80.45%
Information Technology Project Managers 335 $73,811 76.83%
Information Security Analysts 333 $71,387 77.26%
Statisticians 326 $67,758 83.38%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 323 $67,470 84.33%
Financial Analysts 322 $60,457 84.96%
Family and General Practitioners 320 $138,620 86.96%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Helpers--Carpenters 1 $31,845 5.88%
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 1 $46,654 5.88%
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 1 $37,794 6.25%
Packers and Packagers, Hand 1 $37,814 7.69%
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 %
Moldova 1 $41,350 33.33%
Albania 1 $74,510 50.00%
Burkina Faso 1 $34,980 50.00%
Sierra Leone 1 $22,256 50.00%
Bosnia And Herzegovina 1 $67,597 50.00%
Gabon 1 $129,605 50.00%
Tanzania 1 $69,930 50.00%
Netherlands 1 $41,230 50.00%
Ivory Coast 1 $60,549 50.00%
Togo 1 $65,083 50.00%

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 %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 357 $32,482 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 127 $32,015 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 120 $34,431 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 87 $32,859 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 69 $31,475 100.00%
Potato Farming 67 $31,782 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 62 $32,595 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 61 $33,439 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 48 $27,230 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 46 $33,733 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing 1,915 $80,197 100.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 1,292 $54,879 100.00%
Custom Computer Programming Services 925 $84,219 100.00%
Temporary Help Services 322 $24,681 100.00%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 300 $129,856 100.00%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 272 $75,576 100.00%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists 260 $136,153 100.00%
Landscaping Services 209 $26,329 100.00%
Engineering Services 197 $77,261 100.00%
Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing 181 $79,766 100.00%

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