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 %
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 41 $62,236 83.67%
Mechatronics Engineers 40 $69,032 81.63%
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 39 $41,084 82.98%
Microbiologists 38 $49,481 82.61%
Dentists, All Other Specialists 36 $122,009 78.26%
Logistics Analysts 36 $71,127 80.00%
Cost Estimators 34 $49,134 75.56%
Accountants 33 $47,463 75.00%
Social Science Research Assistants 32 $45,030 74.42%
History Teachers, Postsecondary 31 $55,780 73.81%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Biological Scientists, All Other 3 $40,012 30.00%
Cooks, Restaurant 3 $24,495 30.00%
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $45,327 30.00%
Instructional Coordinators 3 $52,090 30.00%
Lodging Managers 3 $40,789 33.33%
Environmental Engineers 3 $70,666 33.33%
Operations Research Analysts 3 $61,450 33.33%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 3 $39,152 33.33%
Economists 3 $71,219 33.33%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $60,152 33.33%
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 %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Buck Consultants Llc 1 $40,310 33.33%
Ambitech Engineering Corporation 1 $93,746 33.33%
Valmont Industries Inc 1 $54,600 33.33%
Sirva Worldwide Inc 1 $60,986 33.33%
Health Care Service Corp 1 $33,758 33.33%
Indiana University Health Southern In Physicians 1 $132,995 33.33%
International Medical Group Inc 1 $71,344 33.33%
South Bend Medical Foundation Inc 1 $72,683,520 33.33%
Markeys Video Images Llc Dba Sensory Technologie 1 $95,056 33.33%
Equity Guard Llc 1 $60,632 33.33%

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