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 %
Environmental Engineers 68 $61,005 79.07%
Veterinarians 67 $70,582 80.72%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 64 $72,754 81.01%
Materials Scientists 62 $71,003 79.49%
Economists 59 $59,175 78.67%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 59 $43,589 80.82%
General and Operations Managers 59 $91,655 81.94%
Instructional Coordinators 58 $44,524 81.69%
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 58 $39,204 85.29%
Medical and Health Services Managers 58 $72,271 85.29%
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 %
Indiana University 692 $52,368 84.18%
Salesforcecom Inc 603 $87,435 80.40%
Cummins Emission Solutions Inc 602 $66,630 81.90%
Ibm India Private Limited 599 $58,918 82.62%
Indiana Univ Purdue Univ Indianapolis 557 $59,991 86.09%
Lhp Software Llc 534 $64,059 84.09%
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis 504 $66,492 88.58%
Hcl America Inc 461 $64,762 86.17%
Lt Technology Services Limited 449 $56,508 89.80%
Eli Lilly And Company 398 $81,204 85.41%

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 $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