Mechanical Engineer H-1B Salary in Indiana 2026
Based on 1,759 certified LCA filings for Mechanical Engineer roles in Indiana (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $90K. See national Mechanical Engineer data →
Wage Level Breakdown, Indiana
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 218 | 14.4% | ~8% |
| Level II | 877 | 58.0% | ~22% |
| Level III | 267 | 17.7% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 149 | 9.9% | ~67% |
Top Mechanical Engineer H-1B Cities in Indiana
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus | 893 | $93K |
| Indianapolis | 109 | $92K |
| Seymour | 104 | $89K |
| COLUMBUS | 96 | $102K |
| Lafayette | 60 | $91K |
| Warsaw | 46 | $80K |
| West Lafayette | 46 | $81K |
| Kokomo | 27 | $99K |
| Fort Wayne | 24 | $89K |
| Elkhart | 20 | $88K |
Top Mechanical Engineer H-1B Employers in Indiana
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Cummins Inc. | 969 | $93K |
| Cummins Emission Solutions Inc. | 72 | $91K |
| Purdue University | 38 | $73K |
| HCL AMERICA INC | 23 | $74K |
| TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC | 19 | $85K |
| Eli Lilly and Company | 17 | $105K |
| LER TechForce, LLC | 16 | $106K |
| Tata Technologies, Inc. | 16 | $86K |
| KPIT Technologies, Inc. | 13 | $94K |
| ZF Active Safety and Electronics US, LLC | 13 | $107K |
Mechanical Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, Indiana
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 5 | $97K |
| FY2022 | 433 | $83K |
| FY2023 | 373 | $88K |
| FY2024 | 426 | $94K |
| FY2025 | 436 | $100K |
| FY2026 | 86 | $100K |
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in Indiana
Beyond H-1B, employers across all roles in Indiana filed 13,423 PERM green-card petitions (12,100 certified) in DOL disclosure data 2007–2026, with a median offered wage of $78K. PERM (ETA-9089) is a separate DOL process from the H-1B LCA data above and isn't broken out by role in DOL's disclosure files. See full Indiana state data →
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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in Indiana. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.