Prevailing Wage in Indiana
H-1B wage levels and prevailing wages from 6,249 certified filings in Indiana
$92,230Median Prevailing Wage
$111,537Avg. Actual Salary
+25%Salary vs Prevailing Wage
6,249Filings
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the median H-1B prevailing wage in Indiana is $92,230 across 6,249 certified filings, with actual salaries averaging 25% above the wage floor.
Wage Levels in Indiana
| Level | Filings | Median Prevailing Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1,405 | $61,270 |
| Level II | 2,350 | $82,618 |
| Level III | 1,195 | $100,090 |
| Level IV | 927 | $116,501 |
Wage levels reflect experience and responsibility: Level I is entry level (17th percentile of the local wage distribution), Level IV is fully competent (67th percentile). See the national prevailing wage guide for full definitions.
Top H-1B Roles in Indiana: Salary vs Prevailing Wage
| Job Title | Filings | Avg. Prevailing Wage | Avg. Actual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 182 | $62,460 | $123,530 |
| Software Developer | 149 | $89,301 | $96,705 |
| Software Engineer | 69 | $87,825 | $98,413 |
| Architect | 68 | $81,658 | $81,757 |
| PHYSICAL THERAPIST | 54 | $80,340 | $86,188 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 49 | $56,878 | $65,468 |
| Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 49 | $97,063 | $103,612 |
| Technology Consultant 2 | 37 | $80,635 | $80,635 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 37 | $78,958 | $84,948 |
| QUALITY ENGINEER | 35 | $78,032 | $86,614 |
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