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 %
Clergy 15 $31,933 83.33%
Budget Analysts 14 $55,522 77.78%
Transportation Engineers 14 $70,933 77.78%
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other 13 $31,832 76.47%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $45,896 76.47%
Interpreters and Translators 13 $30,587 76.47%
Technical Writers 12 $67,045 70.59%
Labor Relations Specialists 12 $55,215 75.00%
Agricultural Engineers 12 $67,031 75.00%
Social and Community Service Managers 11 $48,335 68.75%
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 %
Synopsys Inc 31 $80,545 88.57%
Masterbrand Cabinets Inc 31 $86,998 88.57%
Ness Usa Inc 30 $68,785 85.71%
Cook Pharmica Llc 30 $56,881 85.71%
Cyberthink Inc 30 $69,632 88.24%
Cautela Institute Of Informatics And Technology In 30 $51,281 88.24%
Allison Transmission Inc 30 $94,011 88.24%
Elevance Health Inc 30 $108,261 88.24%
Trilogy Management Services Llc 30 $78,995 88.24%
Valuemomentum Inc 29 $77,841 85.29%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Los Villatoros Harvesting Llc 1 $24,149 100.00%
Windy Prairie Farm Llc 1 $27,581 100.00%
Ag Connection Llc 1 $33,051 100.00%
Little Farms 1 $15,808 100.00%
Marin J Corporation 1 $27,061 100.00%
C Columbus Co Op 1 $38,106 100.00%
Hulsbosch Cropping Llc 1 $35,714 100.00%
Meadows Ranch 1 $35,714 100.00%
Js Leonardo Harvesting Hauling Llc 1 $31,845 100.00%
Presnall Farms Partnership 1 $37,814 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cornerstone Controls Inc 2 $56,358 40.00%
Anderson University Inc 2 $52,060 40.00%
Work4ceinc 2 $81,775 40.00%
T And B Tube Co Inc 2 $57,086 40.00%
Indiana Primary Health Care Association 2 $62,015 40.00%
Kool Smiles In 3 Pc Dba Kool Smiles 2 $81,297 40.00%
Rajmane Cpa Corp 2 $61,443 40.00%
Celadon Trucking Services Inc 2 $87,547 40.00%
Freedom Mortgage 2 $123,438 40.00%
Jasper Engine Exchange Inc 2 $28,226 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