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 %
Lawyers 21 $70,630 80.77%
Quality Control Systems Managers 21 $99,320 80.77%
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 21 $50,079 80.77%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists 20 $162,938 76.92%
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 20 $49,775 76.92%
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 20 $65,943 80.00%
Logistics Engineers 19 $67,584 79.17%
Sociologists 19 $49,268 79.17%
Epidemiologists 19 $57,873 82.61%
Mechanical Drafters 19 $41,663 82.61%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 %
Sierra Leone 1 $22,256 100.00%
Bosnia And Herzegovina 1 $67,597 100.00%
Gabon 1 $129,605 100.00%
Tanzania 1 $69,930 100.00%
Netherlands 1 $41,230 100.00%
Ivory Coast 1 $60,549 100.00%
Togo 1 $65,083 100.00%
Barbados 1 $40,498 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Brightpoint North America Lp 32 $78,311 88.89%
Fusion Life Sciences Technologies Llc 32 $70,556 88.89%
Avtech Solutions Inc 32 $75,065 88.89%
Viavi Solutions Inc 32 $83,647 88.89%
Idexcel Inc 31 $79,259 86.11%
Cooper Standard Automotive Inc 31 $89,383 86.11%
Biomet Manufacturing Llc 31 $64,951 88.57%
Trw Automotive Inc 31 $63,612 88.57%
Frontier Technologies Llc 31 $62,905 88.57%
Community Home Health Network Of Indiana Llc 31 $85,249 88.57%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Rogelio L Gonzalez 1 $35,714 100.00%
Dan Jerrys Greenhouse Inc In 1 $30,202 100.00%
Tom Farms Payserv Llc 1 $26,894 100.00%
Rb Harvesting Llc 1 $24,133 100.00%
Walther Farms Llc 1 $27,581 100.00%
Heartland Farms Services Inc 1 $37,814 100.00%
Tempus Builders Inc 1 $33,051 100.00%
Rancho Monarca Llc 1 $35,714 100.00%
Wabash Valley Growers Llc July Cdl 1 $54,350 100.00%
Cedar Brook Farms 1 $24,149 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Oracle America Inc 2 $70,107 40.00%
Pk Usa Inc 2 $74,922 40.00%
Texys America Llc 2 $98,780 40.00%
Hearthmark Llc Dba Jarden Home Brands 2 $92,706 40.00%
Reckon Plating Inc 2 $23,827 40.00%
Fagerdala Packaging Inc Indiana 2 $82,649 40.00%
Tong Xin Restaurant Inc 2 $21,923 40.00%
Optum Services Inc 2 $81,266 40.00%
Indiana University Health Arnett Inc 2 $56,722 40.00%
Avtech Solutions Inc 2 $94,588 40.00%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 357 $32,482 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 127 $32,015 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 120 $34,431 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 87 $32,859 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 69 $31,475 100.00%
Potato Farming 67 $31,782 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 62 $32,595 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 61 $33,439 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 48 $27,230 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 46 $33,733 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing 1,915 $80,197 100.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 1,292 $54,879 100.00%
Custom Computer Programming Services 925 $84,219 100.00%
Temporary Help Services 322 $24,681 100.00%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 300 $129,856 100.00%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 272 $75,576 100.00%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists 260 $136,153 100.00%
Landscaping Services 209 $26,329 100.00%
Engineering Services 197 $77,261 100.00%
Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing 181 $79,766 100.00%

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