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 %
Peru 7 $104,457 43.75%
Poland 7 $64,461 46.67%
Argentina 7 $64,112 50.00%
Russia 6 $69,230 42.86%
Portugal 5 $64,212 38.46%
Sudan 5 $132,613 38.46%
Hungary 5 $36,383 41.67%
Ireland 5 $60,654 41.67%
Ukraine 5 $88,633 45.45%
Jamaica 4 $77,392 40.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Indiana (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Butler University 36 $51,985 87.80%
Capgemini Financial Services Usa Inc 36 $64,526 90.00%
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator 36 $73,715 90.00%
Zf Active Safety And Electronics Us Llc 36 $78,687 90.00%
Decision Six Inc 36 $76,523 90.00%
Schlage Lock Company Llc 36 $92,930 90.00%
Interactive Intelligence Group Inc 36 $60,871 90.00%
St Catherine Hospital 36 $63,620 90.00%
Indiana State University 35 $64,389 87.50%
Vigiboss Inc 35 $47,281 89.74%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Company 2 $98,322 33.33%
Kn Platech America Corporation 2 $58,573 33.33%
Sigma Holdings Llc Dba Fifth Gear 2 $85,051 33.33%
Bb Manufacturing Inc 2 $57,803 33.33%
Tradebe Treatment And Recycling 2 $133,443 33.33%
Nanshan America Advanced Aluminum Technologies Ll 2 $95,337 33.33%
Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc 2 $85,311 33.33%
Toray Resin Company 2 $64,740 33.33%
Quintiles Inc 2 $102,201 33.33%
Covance Laboratories Inc 2 $50,201 33.33%

Top Industries in Indiana (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Activities Related To Real Estate 1 $72,093 100.00%
Electroplating Plating Polishing Anodizing And Coloring 1 $81,952 100.00%
Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers 1 $44,096 100.00%
Beverage Manufacturing 1 $96,658 100.00%
Water Sewage And Other Systems 1 $64,917 100.00%
Special Die And Tool Die Set Jig And Fixture Manufacturing 1 $71,490 100.00%
Fire Protection 1 $57,158 100.00%
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 $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