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 %
Software Developers, Applications 8,286 $75,527 91.82%
Computer Systems Analysts 6,649 $65,358 94.29%
Mechanical Engineers 4,049 $67,254 86.55%
Computer Programmers 3,166 $54,799 92.36%
Computer Occupations, All Other 2,455 $63,927 94.90%
Electrical Engineers 1,714 $72,376 85.36%
Software Developers, Systems Software 1,440 $75,177 90.97%
Industrial Engineers 1,346 $66,774 86.23%
Physical Therapists 1,325 $65,634 92.01%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 981 $153,703 72.61%
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 %
Pakistan 32 $109,092 48.48%
Nigeria 32 $85,949 50.00%
Taiwan 28 $53,384 45.90%
Turkey 20 $64,220 40.00%
United Kingdom 20 $73,709 40.00%
South Africa 14 $72,408 29.79%
Colombia 14 $76,119 35.90%
Iran 14 $55,532 38.89%
Japan 14 $71,394 40.00%
Venezuela 13 $87,178 41.94%

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