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 %
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 229 $47,031 82.37%
Biomedical Engineers 229 $70,401 83.27%
Materials Engineers 217 $68,836 80.07%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 206 $77,290 78.03%
Commercial and Industrial Designers 198 $42,604 80.16%
Validation Engineers 198 $56,854 92.52%
Manufacturing Engineers 191 $54,417 89.67%
Automotive Engineers 187 $79,600 89.05%
Marketing Managers 174 $96,940 83.65%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 174 $45,359 83.65%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Financial Managers 21 $103,411 72.41%
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 18 $25,504 62.07%
Roofers 17 $36,537 60.71%
Materials Engineers 17 $82,895 60.71%
Managers, All Other 16 $57,038 61.54%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 16 $64,966 61.54%
General and Operations Managers 16 $117,883 66.67%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 15 $55,593 65.22%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $42,085 56.52%
Psychiatrists 13 $166,016 56.52%
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 %
Switzerland 2 $82,665 40.00%
Benin 2 $43,961 40.00%
Czech Republic 2 $66,220 40.00%
Uzbekistan 2 $57,980 50.00%
Saudi Arabia 2 $140,629 50.00%
Croatia 2 $65,835 50.00%
Austria 2 $45,670 50.00%
Libya 2 $136,947 50.00%
Macedonia 2 $72,665 50.00%
Mongolia 2 $33,884 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Familia Dental Fort Wayne Pllc 16 $126,741 88.89%
New York Technology Partners Inc 16 $67,651 88.89%
Rjt Compuquest Inc 16 $62,698 94.12%
Openlogix Corporation 16 $73,115 94.12%
Wsp Usa Inc 16 $74,166 94.12%
Stanley Security Solutions Inc 16 $81,610 94.12%
Ford Motor Company 16 $74,490 94.12%
Heart Of Cardon Llc 16 $66,687 94.12%
Thyssenkrupp Presta North America Llc 16 $82,530 94.12%
Saanvi Group Llc 16 $79,431 94.12%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Berry Plastics 1 $101,670 33.33%
Cloudone Corporation 1 $86,590 33.33%
Albert C Lee Md Pc 1 $187,200 33.33%
Goodtime Technology Development Co Ltd 1 $65,208 33.33%
Key Benefit Administrators Inc 1 $83,158 33.33%
Ss Investors Llc 1 $25,293 33.33%
Roadtex Ltl Inc 1 $31,782 33.33%
Scuba Educators International Inc 1 $36,234 33.33%
Moodlerooms Inc 1 $54,392 33.33%
Agilent Technologies Inc 1 $93,850 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