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 %
Robotics Engineers 19 $75,278 86.36%
Supply Chain Managers 18 $64,383 81.82%
Training and Development Specialists 18 $45,078 81.82%
Anesthesiologists 17 $131,684 85.00%
Nurse Practitioners 17 $88,991 85.00%
Recreational Therapists 17 $30,396 85.00%
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 16 $48,975 80.00%
Computer Network Support Specialists 16 $51,117 84.21%
Lodging Managers 15 $41,324 78.95%
Optometrists 15 $75,752 78.95%
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 %
Burundi 1 $74,984 33.33%
Uruguay 1 $48,173 50.00%
Georgia 1 $60,280 50.00%
Antigua And Barbuda 1 $142,418 50.00%
Slovenia 1 $48,510 50.00%
Belarus 1 $41,450 50.00%
Iraq 1 $73,750 50.00%
Kyrgyzstan 1 $81,099 50.00%
Mali 1 $58,074 50.00%
Nicaragua 1 $26,749 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Union Hospital Inc 29 $99,185 87.88%
E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company 29 $78,359 87.88%
Bucher And Christian Consulting Inc 29 $70,430 87.88%
Technosoft Engineering Inc 29 $55,018 87.88%
Cts Corporation 29 $74,586 87.88%
Citiustech Inc 29 $68,814 87.88%
Syntel Inc 28 $69,494 87.50%
Wal Mart Associates Inc 28 $94,081 87.50%
Aculocity Llc 28 $52,269 87.50%
American Specialty Health Incorporated 28 $83,455 87.50%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Del Sur Harvesting Llc 1 $25,347 100.00%
Rr Harvestinginc 1 $20,202 100.00%
Woody Warehouse Nursery Inc Short 1 $35,714 100.00%
Farm Development Corporation 1 $20,592 100.00%
L Walther Sons Inc 4 1 $27,914 100.00%
Lambs Produce Llc 1 $37,814 100.00%
Wabash Valley Growers Llc Farmworkers 1 $40,706 100.00%
Vallejo Fuentes Harvestingllc 1 $33,051 100.00%
Joe Gomez Jr 1 $24,419 100.00%
Alta Citrus Llc Corn 2 1 $33,051 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Kw Investors Llc 2 $17,358 40.00%
Covance Inc 2 $94,598 40.00%
Apex Dental Studio 2 $81,817 40.00%
Michelin North America Inc 2 $106,808 40.00%
Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories Inc 2 $95,628 40.00%
Kobelco Compressors Manufacturing Indiana Inc 2 $68,401 40.00%
Wabash National Corporation 2 $55,817 40.00%
Good Samaritan Hospital 2 $208,000 40.00%
Grand Cleaners Inc 2 $18,398 40.00%
Metaldyne M A Bluffton Llc 2 $103,584 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