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 %
Pakistan 39 $96,525 52.00%
Nigeria 35 $85,516 47.30%
Bangladesh 35 $44,829 48.61%
Taiwan 30 $54,300 43.48%
Venezuela 24 $65,868 39.34%
Turkey 22 $63,092 43.14%
United Kingdom 20 $73,709 39.22%
South Africa 16 $67,629 31.37%
Iran 16 $51,934 37.21%
Italy 15 $66,212 37.50%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Rad Cube Llc 35 $72,366 92.11%
Perficient Inc 35 $78,250 92.11%
Wolters Kluwer United States Inc 35 $94,453 92.11%
Sovereign Technologies Llc 34 $82,215 91.89%
Beacon Medical Group Inc 34 $212,823 91.89%
Avant Healthcare Professionals 33 $57,516 89.19%
Deaconess Clinic Inc 33 $113,141 89.19%
Bp America Inc 33 $89,550 89.19%
Hotta Liesenberg Saito Llp 32 $50,482 86.49%
The Lutheran University Association Inc 32 $45,303 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Kammans Farms Inc 2 1 $24,419 100.00%
Linkel Farms Llc 1 $37,814 100.00%
Alta Citrus Llc In 2 1 $37,814 100.00%
Reyna Harvesting Inc 1 $31,845 100.00%
Clark G Rodriguez 1 $30,202 100.00%
Zimmerman Properties I Llc Dba Zimmerman Farms 1 $23,088 100.00%
L Walther Sons Inc Ndash Indiana 1 $27,914 100.00%
Overlook Harvesting Company Llc In 1 $33,051 100.00%
United States Growers Association Inc 3 1 $55,806 100.00%
Mmr Farms Llc 1 $37,814 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Igt Global Solutions Corporation 2 $74,984 40.00%
Kn Platech America Corporation 2 $58,573 40.00%
Gdr Hospitality Ii Llc 2 $17,129 40.00%
Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Company 2 $98,322 40.00%
Enbridge Employee Services Inc 2 $49,837 40.00%
Ksm Consulting Llc 2 $38,803 40.00%
4086 Advisors Inc 2 $78,042 40.00%
Genaro F Valladolid 2 $21,746 40.00%
Saglobal Inc 2 $122,377 40.00%
Pratt Paper In Llc 2 $91,811 40.00%

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