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 %
General and Operations Managers 62 $91,546 79.49%
Food Scientists and Technologists 56 $59,851 72.73%
Computer Hardware Engineers 55 $68,184 74.32%
Hospitalists 55 $200,878 75.34%
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 54 $41,807 75.00%
Construction Managers 54 $71,597 76.06%
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 54 $61,332 78.26%
Data Warehousing Specialists 54 $68,926 79.41%
Purchasing Managers 52 $92,335 76.47%
Bioinformatics Scientists 52 $66,280 78.79%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Automotive Engineers 7 $100,330 50.00%
Orthotists and Prosthetists 7 $55,768 50.00%
Team Assemblers 7 $29,910 50.00%
Construction Managers 7 $85,586 50.00%
Labor Relations Specialists 7 $62,483 50.00%
Animal Breeders 6 $36,858 42.86%
Food Preparation Workers 6 $21,230 42.86%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 6 $70,197 42.86%
Coaches and Scouts 6 $32,401 46.15%
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $55,239 46.15%
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 %
Australia 8 $95,213 50.00%
Indonesia 7 $55,254 43.75%
Poland 7 $64,461 43.75%
Bolivia 6 $29,526 37.50%
Russia 6 $69,230 37.50%
Hong Kong 6 $33,330 40.00%
Cambodia 6 $30,863 42.86%
Ireland 5 $60,654 38.46%
Ukraine 5 $88,633 41.67%
Hungary 5 $36,383 45.45%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Liberty Mutual Group Inc 19 $72,923 86.36%
Birlasoft Inc 19 $57,639 86.36%
Tata Elxsi Limited 19 $68,882 86.36%
Cisco Systems Inc 19 $79,720 86.36%
Volt Management Corp 19 $65,783 90.48%
Technicolor Usa Inc 19 $73,070 90.48%
Alten Technology Usa Inc 19 $64,191 90.48%
American Unit Inc 19 $69,406 90.48%
Caprus It Inc 19 $72,672 90.48%
Agreeya Solutions Inc 18 $68,392 85.71%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
University High School Of Indiana Inc 1 $54,350 33.33%
Houston Group Homes Inc 1 $38,958 33.33%
Pursuit Perfect Inc 1 $37,232 33.33%
Trellis Earth Products Inc 1 $62,691 33.33%
Goble Heal Chiropractic Pc 1 $35,069 33.33%
Ingram Micro Mobility 1 $83,949 33.33%
Brown Mackie College Indianapolis 1 $45,469 33.33%
Lh Stamping 1 $89,710 33.33%
Wr Silutions 1 $77,293 33.33%
Agrigenetics Dba Mycogen Corporation 1 $52,042 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