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%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	301	$29,962	330.77%
Agricultural Equipment Operators	225	$30,935	335.82%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop	175	$31,429	343.14%
Agricultural Workers, All Other	32	$29,344	65.31%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	15	$30,644	34.09%
Construction Laborers	13	$37,200	29.55%
Nursery Workers	12	$30,021	27.27%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	10	$39,526	24.39%
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	6	$34,299	17.14%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	4	$33,368	11.76%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Software Developers, Applications	506	$87,652	42.66%
Mechanical Engineers	400	$77,666	89.09%
Computer Systems Analysts	213	$74,233	132.30%
Electrical Engineers	181	$77,744	164.55%
Internists, General	157	$143,761	182.56%
Industrial Engineers	124	$73,594	153.09%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	109	$80,123	136.25%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	109	$23,887	147.30%
Software Developers, Systems Software	97	$85,483	144.78%
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	89	$18,484	141.27%

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 %
Italy	13	$68,254	43.33%
Jordan	12	$90,986	40.00%
Germany	12	$56,540	41.38%
Thailand	11	$63,489	40.74%
Egypt	11	$77,293	42.31%
Lebanon	10	$87,863	40.00%
Kenya	9	$73,879	36.00%
Spain	9	$71,457	39.13%
Syria	9	$122,054	42.86%
Malaysia	9	$66,604	42.86%

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 %
Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing	33	$98,248	86.84%
Religious Organizations	33	$38,440	86.84%
Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers	33	$69,400	86.84%
Employment Services	32	$54,203	86.49%
Scientific Research And Development Services	31	$64,349	83.78%
Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling	30	$41,284	81.08%
Computer Facilities Management Services	30	$72,017	83.33%
Highway Street And Bridge Construction	30	$71,591	83.33%
Electric Power Distribution	29	$61,212	82.86%
All Other Financial Investment Activities	28	$70,271	82.35%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses	2	$76,076	25.00%
Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation	2	$93,143	25.00%
Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors	2	$86,944	28.57%
Other Outpatient Care Centers	2	$111,706	28.57%
Fluid Power Cylinder And Actuator Manufacturing	2	$73,487	28.57%
Lawn And Garden Tractor And Home Lawn And Garden Equipment Manufacturing	2	$85,197	28.57%
Regulation And Administration Of Transportation Programs	2	$73,268	28.57%
Other Support Activities For Air Transportation	2	$61,392	28.57%
Flour Milling	1	$71,510	14.29%
Glass Product Manufacturing Made Of Purchased Glass	1	$49,358	14.29%

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.