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%
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 %
Whiting Medical Center Pc 2 $92,883 100.00%
Teknatio Inc 2 $77,886 100.00%
Sundberg And Sundberg Llc 2 $76,378 100.00%
Ebix Inc 2 $73,944 100.00%
Archer Grey Llc 2 $84,604 100.00%
Pathway Vet Alliance Llc 2 $82,888 100.00%
Crossword Staffing Solutions Llc 2 $74,006 100.00%
Opelsoft Llc 2 $78,354 100.00%
Tredence Inc 2 $74,090 100.00%
Tippmann Sports Llc 2 $74,194 100.00%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Computer Training 4 $57,444 66.67%
Household Appliance Manufacturing 4 $79,794 80.00%
All Other Wood Product Manufacturing 4 $49,806 80.00%
Dental Laboratories 4 $75,176 80.00%
Administration Of Veterans Affairs 4 $172,801 80.00%
Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing 4 $57,325 80.00%
Management Of Companies And Enterprises 4 $42,838 80.00%
Tire Dealers 4 $62,036 80.00%
Totalizing Fluid Meter And Counting Device Manufacturing 4 $61,584 80.00%
Poultry Processing 4 $76,383 80.00%

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