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 %
Human Resources Specialists 73 $48,092 77.66%
Environmental Engineers 71 $61,538 81.61%
Medical and Health Services Managers 69 $73,367 79.31%
Economists 69 $62,575 82.14%
Materials Scientists 69 $71,372 84.15%
Mental Health Counselors 68 $41,341 85.00%
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 66 $40,942 82.50%
Instructional Coordinators 65 $45,060 82.28%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 65 $44,689 82.28%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 63 $72,027 79.75%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 9 $20,180 56.25%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $52,197 56.25%
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $45,445 50.00%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $43,554 50.00%
Construction Laborers 7 $32,383 46.67%
Labor Relations Specialists 7 $62,483 46.67%
Computer Programmers 7 $77,931 46.67%
Actuaries 7 $84,103 46.67%
Construction Managers 7 $85,586 46.67%
Team Assemblers 7 $29,910 46.67%
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 %
Foxconnhon Hai Logistics California Llc 21 $38,754 87.50%
University Of Notre Dame 21 $49,156 87.50%
Nleague Services Inc 21 $53,611 87.50%
Beckman Coulter Inc 21 $89,642 91.30%
Hexaware Technologies Inc 21 $59,734 91.30%
Aplomb Technologies Inc 21 $63,481 91.30%
Hitachi Consulting Corporation 21 $60,600 91.30%
Marlabs Inc 21 $65,018 91.30%
Franklin Electric Co Inc 21 $77,780 91.30%
Borgwarner Noblesville Llc 21 $79,884 91.30%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Business Tech Bay Inc 1 $59,051 33.33%
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital 1 $172,390 33.33%
Otis R Bowen Center For Human Services 1 $187,117 33.33%
Atwood Mobile Products Llc 1 $72,738 33.33%
Sterling Fluid Systems Usa Llc Dba Peerless Pu 1 $66,602 33.33%
Vital Sciences Inc 1 $73,882 33.33%
Hanover College 1 $43,840 33.33%
Okaya Electric America Inc 1 $94,765 33.33%
Toyota Industries North America Inc 1 $62,899 33.33%
Applied Composites Engineering 1 $69,763 33.33%

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