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
59,116 91.55% $70,256 H-1B
4,203 6.51% $91,611 PERM
911 1.41% $29,965 H-2A
342 0.53% $78,992 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Indiana has seen a total of 64,572 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Indiana is the H-1B visa with 59,116 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.55% of Indiana's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 4,203 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.51% of Indiana's total visas.

Top Occupations in Indiana (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Architectural and Engineering Managers 209 $98,245 86.01%
Validation Engineers 199 $56,895 83.26%
Materials Engineers 196 $67,665 83.40%
Manufacturing Engineers 192 $54,345 82.05%
Commercial and Industrial Designers 188 $41,633 88.68%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 180 $75,869 85.71%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 174 $41,633 83.65%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 166 $45,014 82.18%
Pediatricians, General 161 $140,706 81.31%
Marketing Managers 156 $94,836 79.59%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 18 $25,504 69.23%
Materials Engineers 17 $82,895 65.38%
Managers, All Other 16 $57,038 66.67%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 15 $55,593 65.22%
Psychiatrists 13 $166,016 56.52%
General and Operations Managers 13 $110,070 56.52%
Financial Analysts 12 $67,375 52.17%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $39,743 52.17%
Sales Engineers 12 $90,957 57.14%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $40,052 57.14%
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 4,668 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Indiana From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 1,193 $87,970 48.36%
Mexico 209 $45,982 45.83%
China 177 $64,864 42.55%
Canada 88 $82,521 35.20%
South Korea 83 $39,636 40.89%
Vietnam 79 $24,709 46.47%
Philippines 70 $50,269 43.21%
Brazil 51 $58,684 35.42%
Nepal 37 $66,538 46.84%
Bangladesh 33 $43,829 44.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Arcelormittal Usa Llc 141 $73,161 84.94%
Ball State University 140 $48,782 84.34%
Midcontinent Independent System Operator Inc 139 $82,120 84.76%
Wipro Limited 138 $62,329 84.66%
Ler Techforce Llc 138 $78,715 89.61%
Rcr Technology Corporation 135 $76,315 90.00%
Faurecia Emissions Control Technologies Usa Llc 132 $71,564 88.59%
Dow Agrosciences Llc 130 $65,875 87.84%
Valeo North America Inc 128 $67,336 87.07%
Onemain General Services Corporation 125 $75,668 85.62%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Proofpoint Inc 8 $74,872 32.00%
Marion General Hospital Inc 7 $135,884 28.00%
The Finish Line Usa Inc 7 $78,921 29.17%
Appirio Inc 7 $97,130 29.17%
Good Labor Jobs Staffing And Recruiting Llc 7 $29,910 30.43%
Razaky Llc 7 $23,774 30.43%
Daechang Seat Co Ltd Usa 7 $75,133 30.43%
General Motors Company 7 $61,565 30.43%
Sabic Innovative Plastics 7 $54,704 31.82%
Bionic Prosthetics And Orthotics Group Llc 7 $65,865 31.82%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 277 $30,662 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 100 $30,512 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 89 $32,182 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 84 $32,682 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 54 $29,777 100.00%
Potato Farming 53 $29,759 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 48 $27,230 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 45 $31,866 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 42 $29,988 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 34 $31,584 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 269 $75,690 15.05%
Temporary Help Services 241 $24,001 19.28%
Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing 165 $78,571 18.29%
Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels 142 $22,367 49.13%
Limited Service Restaurants 130 $19,009 48.33%
Landscape Architectural Services 58 $21,805 22.66%
Roofing Contractors 50 $29,093 20.75%
Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing 48 $83,899 25.67%
Offices Of Physicians 48 $128,005 27.91%
Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control 43 $74,573 26.06%

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 $70,256. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage