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 %
Managers, All Other 51 $62,721 77.27%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 50 $46,702 76.92%
Biological Technicians 50 $37,215 76.92%
Sales Managers 50 $82,961 80.65%
Coaches and Scouts 49 $28,425 79.03%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 49 $43,645 79.03%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 48 $54,728 78.69%
Molecular and Cellular Biologists 48 $60,230 78.69%
Biostatisticians 47 $74,132 77.05%
Graphic Designers 46 $37,478 75.41%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
History Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $46,235 46.15%
Childcare Workers 6 $20,537 46.15%
Cashiers 6 $17,604 46.15%
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $50,823 38.46%
Personal Care Aides 5 $18,782 41.67%
Surgeons 5 $99,687 41.67%
Human Resources Specialists 5 $50,390 41.67%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $51,671 41.67%
Lawyers 5 $90,393 41.67%
Mental Health Counselors 5 $46,592 41.67%
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 %
Prime Software Technologies Inc 2 $80,330 100.00%
Primoris Systems Llc 2 $82,410 100.00%
Peoplecorp America Inc 2 $80,330 100.00%
Perigon Infotech Inc 2 $80,330 100.00%
Saligram Systems Inc 2 $81,256 100.00%
Intuites Llc 2 $80,330 100.00%
Rapidit Inc 2 $81,172 100.00%
Prowesys Inc 2 $80,330 100.00%
Appstream Technologies Llc 2 $80,330 100.00%
Iris Infotech Inc 2 $87,787 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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