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 %
Chemical Engineers 300 $75,123 81.74%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 283 $53,992 77.96%
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 279 $67,223 79.94%
Logisticians 279 $49,736 80.40%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 260 $48,638 79.51%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 247 $55,637 78.41%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 247 $75,013 79.94%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 242 $101,901 78.57%
Dentists, General 241 $127,860 80.07%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 233 $43,564 82.62%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 28 $65,540 80.00%
Civil Engineers 28 $64,112 84.85%
Database Administrators 26 $73,487 81.25%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 26 $43,306 81.25%
Chemical Engineers 26 $86,414 83.87%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 25 $2,949,873 80.65%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 24 $68,954 77.42%
Purchasing Managers 23 $94,996 76.67%
Family and General Practitioners 23 $121,000 76.67%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 22 $79,680 73.33%
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 %
Austria 2 $45,670 50.00%
Iraq 1 $73,750 25.00%
Kyrgyzstan 1 $81,099 33.33%
Mali 1 $58,074 33.33%
Nicaragua 1 $26,749 33.33%
Morocco 1 $17,826 33.33%
Estonia 1 $45,030 33.33%
Uganda 1 $48,230 33.33%
Palestine 1 $108,389 33.33%
Iceland 1 $95,451 33.33%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cyient Inc 28 $56,019 87.50%
Bdsn International Inc 28 $50,744 90.32%
First Databank Inc 28 $75,892 90.32%
Federal Home Loan Bank Of Indianapolis 28 $86,177 90.32%
Amazoncomindc Llc 28 $72,543 90.32%
Collaborate Solutions Inc 28 $79,497 90.32%
Liberty Mutual Technology Group Inc 28 $105,538 90.32%
Medical Consultants Pc 27 $168,923 90.00%
Cook Research Incorporated 27 $62,971 90.00%
Borgwarner Pds Anderson Llc 27 $92,194 90.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Eufemio Avila Harvesting 1 $26,894 100.00%
D K Harvesting Inc Tip Rush 1 $33,051 100.00%
Ceres Solutions Cooperative 1 $30,202 100.00%
Wolheter Farms Gp 1 $37,814 100.00%
E Berry Harvest Company Llc 1 $33,051 100.00%
Bio Town Ag Inc 1 $37,814 100.00%
D K Harvesting Inc In 1 $33,051 100.00%
Alta Citrus Llc In 1 1 $37,814 100.00%
Joshua Reyna 1 $23,533 100.00%
Bonnie Plants Llc 65 1 $37,814 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ei Dupont De Nemours And Company 2 $144,799 40.00%
Openlane 2 $82,930 40.00%
Master Power Transmission 2 $133,411 40.00%
Dormakaba Usa Inc 2 $154,825 40.00%
Bastian Solutions 2 $89,534 40.00%
Crown Technology Inc 2 $88,411 40.00%
Republic Airways Inc 2 $93,143 50.00%
Optim Dental 1 Llc 2 $79,310 50.00%
White Construction 2 $100,776 50.00%
Wyndham Vacation Ownership Inc 2 $102,222 50.00%

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