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 %
Chief Executives 30 $134,930 73.17%
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 30 $41,154 75.00%
Pharmacists 30 $100,639 78.95%
Surgeons 29 $126,601 78.38%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 28 $63,116 75.68%
Computer User Support Specialists 27 $42,493 77.14%
Public Relations Specialists 27 $42,980 81.82%
Financial Specialists, All Other 26 $61,230 83.87%
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 25 $52,315 80.65%
Database Architects 25 $68,015 83.33%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Lodging Managers 3 $40,789 33.33%
Economists 3 $71,219 33.33%
Urban and Regional Planners 3 $40,352 33.33%
Epidemiologists 3 $54,323 33.33%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $60,152 33.33%
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 2 $19,219 22.22%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 2 $22,755 22.22%
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2 $51,698 25.00%
Chief Executives 2 $90,147 25.00%
Public Relations Specialists 2 $34,123 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 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 %
Angies List Inc 25 $71,604 86.21%
Sahasra Technologies Corp 25 $54,410 89.29%
Indus Valley Consultants Inc 25 $65,930 89.29%
Byteware Inc 25 $76,259 89.29%
Proofpoint Inc 24 $93,523 85.71%
Rehabcare Group East Inc 24 $61,548 85.71%
Lakewood Family Dental Inc 24 $115,080 85.71%
Sullair Llc 24 $70,386 85.71%
American Structurepoint Inc 24 $63,384 85.71%
Intellectt Inc 24 $75,726 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Jacobs Engineering 1 $72,509 25.00%
Edw C Levy Company 1 $112,445 25.00%
Waterfurnace International Inc 1 $66,373 25.00%
St Catherine Hospital Inc 1 $143,333 25.00%
Dlz Indiana Llc 1 $38,792 25.00%
Fort Wayne Orthopaedics Llc 1 $120,120 25.00%
International School Of Indiana 1 $35,290 25.00%
Golars Llc 1 $68,349 25.00%
Michigan City Medical Investors Limited Partnershi 1 $48,755 25.00%
Peshtal Inc Dba Comfort Inn Of Richmond 1 $34,341 25.00%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 1 $35,714 100.00%
Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 1 $31,845 100.00%
Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods 1 $31,845 100.00%
Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers 1 $35,714 100.00%

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