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 %
Search Marketing Strategists 1 $47,653 50.00%
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 1 $65,541 50.00%
Writers and Authors 1 $36,421 50.00%
Compensation and Benefits Managers 1 $81,536 50.00%
Animal Breeders 1 $37,669 50.00%
Water/Wastewater Engineers 1 $67,454 50.00%
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists 1 $84,469 50.00%
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 1 $58,885 50.00%
Medical Assistants 1 $24,606 50.00%
Art Therapists 1 $49,878 50.00%
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 %
Sierra Leone 1 $22,256 100.00%
Bosnia And Herzegovina 1 $67,597 100.00%
Gabon 1 $129,605 100.00%
Tanzania 1 $69,930 100.00%
Netherlands 1 $41,230 100.00%
Ivory Coast 1 $60,549 100.00%
Togo 1 $65,083 100.00%
Barbados 1 $40,498 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Management Health Systems Llc 82 $43,648 88.17%
Franciscan Alliance Inc 81 $170,319 87.10%
Corteva Agriscience Llc 80 $88,130 86.96%
Cook Incorporated 79 $63,617 86.81%
Agile Scientific Group 79 $82,077 86.81%
Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians Llc 76 $89,147 88.37%
National Government Services Inc 74 $82,500 89.16%
Indiana University Indianapolis 74 $67,051 89.16%
Toyota Material Handling Inc 74 $90,216 92.50%
Hill Rom Manufacturing Inc 71 $74,945 89.87%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Top Notch Farms 4 $33,415 100.00%
Lords Seed 4 $23,218 100.00%
Onatah Farms Llc 4 $26,915 100.00%
Darrin Martin 4 $31,325 100.00%
D And K Harvesting Inc 4 $24,668 100.00%
Spartans Agricultural Builders Inc 4 $32,750 100.00%
Hoffman Family Farms 4 $32,703 100.00%
Etiennes Farm Incorporated 4 $36,098 100.00%
Ashley Risner 4 $34,908 100.00%
Overlook Harvesting Company Llc In Remington 4 $33,717 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Olco Inc 5 $38,522 35.71%
Indiana Internal Medicine Consultants Pc 4 $164,933 28.57%
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company 4 $74,006 28.57%
Cook Shared Services Incorporated 4 $75,847 28.57%
Indiana Hospitalists Pc 4 $93,028 28.57%
Elkhart Clinic Llc 4 $160,758 28.57%
Wabash College 4 $57,095 30.77%
Frontier Kemper Constructors Inc 4 $93,585 30.77%
Masco Corporation 4 $102,185 30.77%
Creative Solutions Consulting Inc 4 $85,056 30.77%

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