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
59,116 91.55% $70,256 H-1B
4,203 6.51% $91,611 PERM
911 1.41% $29,965 H-2A
342 0.53% $78,992 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Indiana has seen a total of 64,572 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Indiana is the H-1B visa with 59,116 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.55% of Indiana's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 4,203 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.51% of Indiana's total visas.

Top Occupations in Indiana (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 33 $51,191 76.74%
Accountants 33 $47,463 76.74%
Microbiologists 33 $47,398 80.49%
Cost Estimators 32 $49,354 80.00%
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 32 $59,075 80.00%
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 30 $40,995 75.00%
Biostatisticians 30 $67,165 75.00%
History Teachers, Postsecondary 29 $55,612 76.32%
Surgeons 29 $126,601 78.38%
Chief Executives 29 $134,999 78.38%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $45,327 33.33%
Instructional Coordinators 3 $52,090 33.33%
Cooks, Restaurant 3 $24,495 33.33%
Environmental Engineers 3 $70,666 33.33%
Lodging Managers 3 $40,789 33.33%
Social and Community Service Managers 3 $50,267 33.33%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 3 $39,152 33.33%
Urban and Regional Planners 3 $40,352 33.33%
Medical and Health Services Managers 3 $72,841 33.33%
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 2 $38,283 25.00%
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 4,668 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Indiana From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 1,193 $87,970 48.36%
Mexico 209 $45,982 45.83%
China 177 $64,864 42.55%
Canada 88 $82,521 35.20%
South Korea 83 $39,636 40.89%
Vietnam 79 $24,709 46.47%
Philippines 70 $50,269 43.21%
Brazil 51 $58,684 35.42%
Nepal 37 $66,538 46.84%
Bangladesh 33 $43,829 44.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Indiana University 692 $52,368 84.18%
Salesforcecom Inc 603 $87,435 80.40%
Cummins Emission Solutions Inc 602 $66,630 81.90%
Ibm India Private Limited 599 $58,918 82.62%
Indiana Univ Purdue Univ Indianapolis 557 $59,991 86.09%
Lhp Software Llc 534 $64,059 84.09%
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis 504 $66,492 88.58%
Hcl America Inc 461 $64,762 86.17%
Lt Technology Services Limited 449 $56,508 89.80%
Eli Lilly And Company 398 $81,204 85.41%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Epic Home Care Inc Dba Home Instead Senior Care 22 $19,032 25.00%
Sound Physicians Of Indiana Llc 20 $140,312 24.69%
Brightview Landscapes Llc 20 $25,076 24.69%
Butler University 19 $45,311 23.75%
Rci Llc 18 $105,846 22.78%
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator 18 $72,638 23.08%
Sahasra Technologies Corp Dba Stlogics 18 $87,728 26.87%
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians 18 $100,109 28.57%
Parkview Health System Inc 16 $184,106 26.23%
Hampton Inn Suites 15 $17,430 25.86%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Corn Farming 9 $28,418 100.00%
Other Grain Farming 9 $31,521 100.00%
Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers 9 $26,810 100.00%
Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers 8 $23,771 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 8 $34,853 100.00%
Tobacco Farming 5 $28,791 100.00%
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 5 $31,874 100.00%
Turkey Production 4 $31,626 100.00%
Aquaculture 4 $27,768 100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 4 $26,454 100.00%

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 $70,256. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage