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 %
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 %
Indiana University 732 $52,705 89.05%
Cummins Emission Solutions Inc 643 $68,056 81.19%
Salesforcecom Inc 603 $87,435 76.33%
Ibm India Private Limited 599 $58,918 77.69%
Eli Lilly And Company 589 $86,926 80.14%
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis 567 $66,971 78.10%
Indiana Univ Purdue Univ Indianapolis 557 $59,991 87.72%
Lhp Software Llc 534 $64,059 93.85%
Hcl America Inc 492 $65,447 95.72%
Lt Technology Services Limited 461 $56,748 92.76%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Gomello Llc 18 $31,724 100.00%
V Valencia Harvesting Inc 17 $31,009 100.00%
D K Harvesting Inc 17 $30,914 100.00%
Jackson Farms 15 $32,345 100.00%
Walker Place 14 $27,122 100.00%
Melon Acres Inc 13 $35,144 100.00%
Sweet Corn Charlie Produce Llc 12 $31,990 100.00%
J Hernandez Harvesting Inc 12 $30,348 100.00%
Sunrise Orchards Inc 12 $35,207 100.00%
Oscar Gonzalez And Sons Harvesting Inc 12 $31,973 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Midcontinent Independent System Operator Inc 25 $75,966 23.36%
Hampton Inn Suites 24 $18,873 24.24%
Butler University 20 $45,679 23.53%
Sound Physicians Of Indiana Llc 20 $140,312 24.69%
Brightview Landscapes Llc 20 $25,076 25.00%
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians 19 $98,971 23.75%
Rci Llc 18 $105,846 22.50%
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator 18 $72,638 26.47%
Sahasra Technologies Corp Dba Stlogics 18 $87,728 26.87%
Ler Techforce Llc 18 $93,340 28.13%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

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