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 %
Software Developers, Applications 8,276 $75,521 91.71%
Computer Systems Analysts 6,649 $65,356 94.27%
Mechanical Engineers 4,429 $69,046 86.81%
Computer Programmers 3,166 $54,799 92.36%
Computer Occupations, All Other 2,455 $63,927 94.90%
Electrical Engineers 1,892 $73,438 85.34%
Industrial Engineers 1,478 $68,428 85.93%
Software Developers, Systems Software 1,425 $75,215 90.02%
Physical Therapists 1,383 $66,316 91.95%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 981 $153,703 72.61%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 449 $32,413 400.89%
Agricultural Equipment Operators 299 $32,575 279.44%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop 175 $31,429 253.62%
Agricultural Workers, All Other 32 $29,344 55.17%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 26 $33,285 46.43%
Construction Laborers 19 $40,990 38.00%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 16 $45,318 32.65%
Nursery Workers 12 $30,021 27.27%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 11 $45,287 25.00%
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 6 $34,299 14.29%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Software Developers, Applications 506 $87,652 42.66%
Mechanical Engineers 404 $77,919 87.26%
Computer Systems Analysts 214 $74,255 112.63%
Electrical Engineers 184 $77,831 113.58%
Internists, General 157 $143,761 153.92%
Industrial Engineers 135 $74,510 151.69%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 114 $23,971 140.74%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 110 $80,482 137.50%
Software Developers, Systems Software 97 $85,483 144.78%
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 88 $18,462 133.33%
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 %
India 1,299 $88,895 47.60%
Mexico 241 $46,198 49.59%
China 189 $65,829 38.97%
Philippines 171 $35,132 58.76%
Vietnam 94 $25,370 35.88%
Canada 92 $82,403 42.99%
South Korea 88 $53,616 45.36%
Brazil 59 $58,760 31.55%
Colombia 47 $41,263 45.19%
Nepal 40 $66,065 38.83%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Modis Et Llc 71 $55,936 91.03%
Q Services Llc 71 $48,365 91.03%
Hill Rom Services Inc 69 $73,628 90.79%
Hcl Global Systems Inc 67 $78,743 88.16%
Boston Scientific Corporation 65 $74,332 87.84%
Delphi Technologies Services Llc 65 $77,553 87.84%
Aegis Therapies Inc 64 $61,631 88.89%
It Workforce Inc 64 $78,572 90.14%
Biomet Manufacturing Corp 63 $56,205 88.73%
Revereit Llc 63 $58,766 90.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sunshine Planting Llc 4 $37,289 100.00%
Ml Farm Systems Inc 4 $26,218 100.00%
Wagler Transport 4 $41,491 100.00%
Indysodcom Llc 4 $29,397 100.00%
H2a Complete Ii Inc 3 $34,639 100.00%
Maple Creek Ag 3 $27,179 100.00%
Carnahan Farms Inc 3 $34,826 100.00%
Jacksons Nursery Inc 3 $30,278 100.00%
Remington Farms Llc 3 $35,526 100.00%
A M Labor Management Inc 3 $23,211 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ilab Llc 4 $108,311 30.77%
Irisndt Inc 4 $64,615 33.33%
Chinalane Restaurant Inc 4 $77,778 33.33%
New Hong Kong Restaurant 4 $22,459 33.33%
St Mary Medical Center Inc 4 $48,110 33.33%
Accenture Llp 4 $102,737 33.33%
Hillenbrand Inc 4 $69,878 33.33%
Nusawan Llc 4 $30,680 33.33%
Indiana Mills Manufacturing Inc 4 $96,756 36.36%
Eskenazi Medical Group Inc 4 $143,978 36.36%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

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