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 %
Microsystems Engineers 3 $73,903 100.00%
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 3 $38,515 100.00%
Risk Management Specialists 3 $73,937 100.00%
Rehabilitation Counselors 3 $33,543 100.00%
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 3 $38,792 100.00%
Web Administrators 2 $46,353 66.67%
Astronomers 2 $57,595 66.67%
Cargo and Freight Agents 2 $32,833 66.67%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 2 $24,066 66.67%
Chefs and Head Cooks 2 $36,712 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 %
Columbus Regional Hospital 43 $144,551 89.58%
Vsln International Inc 43 $53,372 89.58%
Indiana Health Centers Inc 43 $114,928 91.49%
Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance 43 $94,039 91.49%
Exlservice Technology Solutions Llc 43 $90,374 91.49%
Tata Technologies Inc 42 $73,181 89.36%
Zimmer Production Inc 42 $62,855 89.36%
Microsoft Corporation 42 $79,849 89.36%
Sound Physicians Of Indiana Llc 42 $160,092 91.30%
Cautela Institute Of Informatics And Technology Inc 42 $54,432 91.30%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Joseph Deno 2 $45,375 100.00%
Bryce Biddle Farms 2 $36,764 100.00%
A Soto Southern Ag Inc 2 $31,845 100.00%
Pottschmidt Pumping Agitation Inc 2 $37,814 100.00%
Catalyst Farms Llc 2 $30,202 100.00%
Alta Citrus Llc 2 $31,845 100.00%
Dean Stumler 2 $36,764 100.00%
Central Midwest Farms 2 $26,083 100.00%
Ag Production Enterprises 2 $34,382 100.00%
Champe Farms Llc 2 $24,190 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Janssen Spaans Engineering Inc 3 $72,335 42.86%
Brunswick Corporation 3 $70,512 42.86%
Ehealthinsurance Services Inc 3 $84,820 42.86%
New Fashion Pork Llp 3 $33,432 42.86%
Vocera Communications Inc 3 $87,991 42.86%
Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc Lannett Co Inc 3 $87,651 42.86%
Boston Scientific Corporation 3 $92,186 42.86%
Bloom Insurance 3 $85,176 42.86%
Alexs Lawn Care Llc 3 $52,000 42.86%
Valparaiso University 2 $42,962 28.57%

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