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 %
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 5 $52,591 71.43%
Multimedia Artists and Animators 4 $33,795 57.14%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 4 $35,480 57.14%
Fundraisers 4 $39,770 57.14%
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 4 $54,798 57.14%
Film and Video Editors 4 $42,760 66.67%
Editors 4 $42,744 66.67%
Archivists 4 $39,811 66.67%
Treasurers and Controllers 4 $126,942 66.67%
Customer Service Representatives 4 $36,409 66.67%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 %
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 %
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 %
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating 29 $29,242 100.00%
Crop Production 21 $32,946 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 16 $31,346 100.00%
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming 16 $25,464 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 15 $34,116 100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 14 $25,256 100.00%
Berry Except Strawberry Farming 14 $27,401 100.00%
Other Grain Farming 12 $32,919 100.00%
Corn Farming 11 $29,936 100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry 11 $36,150 100.00%

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