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 %
Chemical Engineers 300 $75,123 81.74%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 283 $53,992 77.96%
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 279 $67,223 79.94%
Logisticians 279 $49,736 80.40%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 260 $48,638 79.51%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 247 $55,637 78.41%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 247 $75,013 79.94%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 242 $101,901 78.57%
Dentists, General 241 $127,860 80.07%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 233 $43,564 82.62%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 28 $65,540 80.00%
Civil Engineers 28 $64,112 84.85%
Database Administrators 26 $73,487 81.25%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 26 $43,306 81.25%
Chemical Engineers 26 $86,414 83.87%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 25 $2,949,873 80.65%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 24 $68,954 77.42%
Purchasing Managers 23 $94,996 76.67%
Family and General Practitioners 23 $121,000 76.67%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 22 $79,680 73.33%
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 %
Moldova 1 $41,350 50.00%
Albania 1 $74,510 50.00%
Sierra Leone 1 $22,256 50.00%
Bosnia And Herzegovina 1 $67,597 50.00%
Gabon 1 $129,605 50.00%
Tanzania 1 $69,930 50.00%
Netherlands 1 $41,230 50.00%
Ivory Coast 1 $60,549 50.00%
Togo 1 $65,083 50.00%
Barbados 1 $40,498 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Buck Consultants Llc 1 $40,310 33.33%
Ambitech Engineering Corporation 1 $93,746 33.33%
Valmont Industries Inc 1 $54,600 33.33%
Sirva Worldwide Inc 1 $60,986 33.33%
Health Care Service Corp 1 $33,758 33.33%
Indiana University Health Southern In Physicians 1 $132,995 33.33%
International Medical Group Inc 1 $71,344 33.33%
South Bend Medical Foundation Inc 1 $72,683,520 33.33%
Markeys Video Images Llc Dba Sensory Technologie 1 $95,056 33.33%
Equity Guard Llc 1 $60,632 33.33%

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