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 %
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 %
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator	36	$73,715	90.00%
Decision Six Inc	36	$76,523	90.00%
Kpmg Llp	35	$76,734	87.50%
Natsoft Corporation	35	$69,808	89.74%
University Of Indianapolis	35	$47,147	89.74%
Vigiboss Inc	35	$47,281	89.74%
Exacttarget Inc	35	$74,827	89.74%
Closure Systems International Inc	35	$68,790	89.74%
Marion General Hospital Inc	35	$135,324	92.11%
Stanley Black Decker Inc	35	$84,963	92.11%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Hanewich Cattle Co Llc	1	$37,814	100.00%
Tri County Electrical Contractors Llc	1	$37,710	100.00%
Cardinal Farms Produce	1	$35,714	100.00%
Christina Gamez	1	$31,845	100.00%
Spartan Agricultural Builders Inc	1	$31,845	100.00%
Ra Bro Co Farms	1	$37,814	100.00%
Zimmerman Properties I Llc	1	$24,419	100.00%
Ozark Fisheries	1	$25,106	100.00%
United States Growers Association Inc 1	1	$54,350	100.00%
Helena Agri Enterprises Llc	1	$37,814	100.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Sigma Holdings Llc Dba Fifth Gear	2	$85,051	33.33%
Tradebe Treatment And Recycling	2	$133,443	33.33%
Bb Manufacturing Inc	2	$57,803	33.33%
Toray Resin Company	2	$64,740	33.33%
Quintiles Inc	2	$102,201	33.33%
Covance Laboratories Inc	2	$50,201	33.33%
Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc	2	$85,311	33.33%
Servaas Laboratories Inc	2	$69,160	40.00%
Integrated Medical Specialists	2	$187,200	40.00%
Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc	2	$124,519	40.00%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Offices Of Optometrists	12	$66,286	85.71%
Other Electronic Component Manufacturing	12	$67,421	85.71%
Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses	12	$95,644	85.71%
Professional Employer Organizations	12	$96,569	85.71%
Other Social Advocacy Organizations	12	$60,032	85.71%
All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	12	$61,324	85.71%
General Warehousing And Storage	12	$74,909	85.71%
Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners	12	$96,422	85.71%
Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths	12	$70,692	92.31%
Metal Crown Closure And Other Metal Stamping Except Automotive	11	$88,298	84.62%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
All Other Financial Investment Activities	2	$84,645	66.67%
Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers	2	$82,784	66.67%
Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers	2	$82,275	66.67%
Lawn And Garden Tractor And Home Lawn And Garden Equipment Manufacturing	2	$85,197	66.67%
Motor Vehicle Body And Trailer Manufacturing	2	$55,817	66.67%
Aluminum Sheet Plate And Foil Manufacturing	2	$92,487	66.67%
Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing	2	$57,803	66.67%
Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing	2	$70,179	66.67%
Power Driven Handtool Manufacturing	2	$63,887	66.67%
Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers	2	$59,998	66.67%

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.