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 %
Search Marketing Strategists 1 $47,653 50.00%
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 1 $65,541 50.00%
Writers and Authors 1 $36,421 50.00%
Compensation and Benefits Managers 1 $81,536 50.00%
Animal Breeders 1 $37,669 50.00%
Water/Wastewater Engineers 1 $67,454 50.00%
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists 1 $84,469 50.00%
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 1 $58,885 50.00%
Medical Assistants 1 $24,606 50.00%
Art Therapists 1 $49,878 50.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 %
Ethiopia 3 $91,187 42.86%
Serbia 3 $74,596 42.86%
Haiti 3 $60,167 42.86%
El Salvador 3 $24,246 42.86%
Libya 2 $136,947 33.33%
Macedonia 2 $72,665 33.33%
Mongolia 2 $33,884 33.33%
Cameroon 2 $83,689 40.00%
Sweden 2 $68,443 40.00%
Bulgaria 2 $88,391 40.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
University Of Evansville 52 $46,713 86.67%
Megaputer Intelligence Inc 52 $45,398 88.14%
Meridian Health Services Corp 52 $164,335 89.66%
Grote Industries Llc 52 $69,270 89.66%
Borgwarner Technologies Services Llc 52 $85,546 91.23%
Bluesky Technology Partners Inc 52 $73,597 91.23%
Erpmark Inc 52 $69,017 91.23%
Larsen Toubro Limited 51 $40,613 91.07%
Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology 51 $58,286 91.07%
Axiscades Inc 51 $64,896 92.73%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Management Services Inc 3 $43,798 100.00%
Egnew Farms Operations Llc 3 $34,826 100.00%
Blueberry Ranch Llc 3 $32,587 100.00%
L Walther Sons Inc Indiana 3 $27,914 100.00%
Co Alliance Cooperative Inc 3 $37,114 100.00%
Lemenager Farms 3 $33,703 100.00%
Hageman Farms Partnership 3 $33,537 100.00%
Oscar Gonzalez And Sons Inc 3 $28,409 100.00%
The Green Gang Inc 3 $35,526 100.00%
Bourbon Bound Farms 3 $37,114 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Pegatron Technology Service Inc 3 $62,601 33.33%
Nephrology Physicians Llc 3 $169,236 33.33%
Lilly Usa Llc 3 $53,526 33.33%
Rn Staff Dba Rehability Care 3 $96,041 33.33%
Indiana Hemophilia And Thrombosis Center Inc 3 $153,275 33.33%
Porter Physician Services Llc 3 $53,143 33.33%
Monsanto Company 3 $57,464 33.33%
Rhi Us Ltd 3 $97,039 33.33%
Smc Corporation Of America 3 $61,859 33.33%
Ks Engineers Inc 3 $58,712 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