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 %
Alten Technology Usa 2 $81,370 100.00%
American Commercial Barge Lines Llc 2 $84,781 100.00%
Cardinal Tec Inc 2 $90,969 100.00%
S Team Software Inc 2 $84,032 100.00%
Zensoft Llc 2 $84,032 100.00%
Infonet Technolgies Llc 2 $84,032 100.00%
O2 Technologies Inc 2 $84,926 100.00%
Excel It Corp 2 $84,032 100.00%
Innovation Associates Inc 2 $97,479 100.00%
Dallastek Software Solutions Llc 2 $93,205 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 2 $37,814 100.00%
Nursery Garden Center And Farm Supply Retailers 2 $37,814 100.00%
Lessors Of Other Real Estate Property 2 $37,814 100.00%
Racetracks 2 $35,714 100.00%
Other Poultry Production 2 $24,589 100.00%
Spectator Sports 1 $35,714 50.00%
Sheep And Goat Farming 1 $37,814 100.00%
Strawberry Farming 1 $37,814 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots 1 $35,714 100.00%
Fishing 1 $33,051 100.00%

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