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 %
Mental Health Counselors 56 $39,915 82.35%
Hospitalists 56 $201,005 82.35%
Data Warehousing Specialists 55 $69,135 80.88%
Computer Hardware Engineers 52 $65,884 77.61%
Managers, All Other 50 $62,126 75.76%
Food Scientists and Technologists 50 $57,281 78.13%
Purchasing Managers 48 $90,493 76.19%
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 47 $40,634 75.81%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 47 $55,004 77.05%
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 47 $59,179 77.05%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
History Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $46,235 46.15%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 6 $70,197 46.15%
Animal Breeders 6 $36,858 46.15%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 6 $45,964 46.15%
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $55,239 46.15%
Construction Managers 6 $83,436 46.15%
Personal Care Aides 5 $18,782 38.46%
Coaches and Scouts 5 $32,567 38.46%
Childcare Workers 5 $20,475 38.46%
Cashiers 5 $17,260 41.67%
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 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%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Epic Home Care Inc Dba Home Instead Senior Care 22 $19,032 25.00%
Sound Physicians Of Indiana Llc 20 $140,312 24.69%
Brightview Landscapes Llc 20 $25,076 24.69%
Butler University 19 $45,311 23.75%
Rci Llc 18 $105,846 22.78%
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator 18 $72,638 23.08%
Sahasra Technologies Corp Dba Stlogics 18 $87,728 26.87%
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians 18 $100,109 28.57%
Parkview Health System Inc 16 $184,106 26.23%
Hampton Inn Suites 15 $17,430 25.86%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing 4 $26,660 100.00%
Hog And Pig Farming 3 $31,699 100.00%
Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance 3 $31,699 100.00%
Animal Production And Aquaculture 3 $30,749 100.00%
Racetracks 2 $35,714 100.00%
Other Poultry Production 2 $24,589 100.00%
Orange Groves 2 $24,823 100.00%
Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods 1 $31,845 50.00%
Fishing 1 $33,051 100.00%
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 1 $35,714 100.00%

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 $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