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 %
Software Developers, Applications 8,276 $75,521 91.71%
Computer Systems Analysts 6,649 $65,356 94.27%
Mechanical Engineers 4,429 $69,046 86.81%
Computer Programmers 3,166 $54,799 92.36%
Computer Occupations, All Other 2,455 $63,927 94.90%
Electrical Engineers 1,892 $73,438 85.34%
Industrial Engineers 1,478 $68,428 85.93%
Software Developers, Systems Software 1,425 $75,215 90.02%
Physical Therapists 1,383 $66,316 91.95%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 981 $153,703 72.61%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 449 $32,413 400.89%
Agricultural Equipment Operators 299 $32,575 279.44%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop 175 $31,429 253.62%
Agricultural Workers, All Other 32 $29,344 55.17%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 26 $33,285 46.43%
Construction Laborers 19 $40,990 38.00%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 16 $45,318 32.65%
Nursery Workers 12 $30,021 27.27%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 11 $45,287 25.00%
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 6 $34,299 14.29%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Software Developers, Applications 506 $87,652 42.66%
Mechanical Engineers 404 $77,919 87.26%
Computer Systems Analysts 214 $74,255 112.63%
Electrical Engineers 184 $77,831 113.58%
Internists, General 157 $143,761 153.92%
Industrial Engineers 135 $74,510 151.69%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 114 $23,971 140.74%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 110 $80,482 137.50%
Software Developers, Systems Software 97 $85,483 144.78%
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 88 $18,462 133.33%
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 %
Burundi 1 $74,984 33.33%
Uruguay 1 $48,173 50.00%
Georgia 1 $60,280 50.00%
Antigua And Barbuda 1 $142,418 50.00%
Slovenia 1 $48,510 50.00%
Belarus 1 $41,450 50.00%
Iraq 1 $73,750 50.00%
Kyrgyzstan 1 $81,099 50.00%
Mali 1 $58,074 50.00%
Nicaragua 1 $26,749 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cummins Filtration Inc 62 $69,839 88.57%
Creative Health Solutions 62 $59,806 89.86%
Populus Group Llc 61 $86,194 89.71%
St Vincent Medical Group 61 $168,112 89.71%
I3infotek Inc 60 $52,272 89.55%
Deaconess Hospital Inc 60 $93,146 89.55%
Grandison Management Inc 60 $68,341 90.91%
Securenet Systems Corporation 59 $70,116 89.39%
Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp 58 $54,749 87.88%
Verotech Solutionsllc 57 $57,105 86.36%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Schuler Farms Inc 3 $23,026 100.00%
Rosen Farms Inc 3 $31,151 100.00%
Indiana Small Plots Llc 3 $35,526 100.00%
Everglades Harvest And Haul Llc 3 $25,804 100.00%
Mills Livestock Grain Llc 3 $35,526 100.00%
H T Parker Farms Llc 3 $34,639 100.00%
Michael Mckinley 3 $36,227 100.00%
Farmview Corp 3 $35,526 100.00%
Jason Federer 3 $35,526 100.00%
Breakway Farm Llc 3 $35,526 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Nanshan America Advanced Aluminum Technologies Llc 4 $89,175 36.36%
Peoplelink Llc 4 $88,572 36.36%
Cook Research Incorporated 4 $42,219 36.36%
Lennard Ag Company 4 $35,943 36.36%
Posco Aapc Llc 4 $60,393 36.36%
The Cellular Connection Llc 4 $92,113 36.36%
Autoneum North America Inc 4 $67,912 36.36%
Qedge Corporation 4 $61,568 36.36%
Calumet Specialty Products Partners Lp 4 $97,370 36.36%
Pfi Trucking Llc 4 $45,989 40.00%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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