H-1B Software Engineer Salary in Indiana
Based on 3,192 certified H-1B LCA filings statewide · DOL data FY2022–2026
Across 3,192 certified Labor Condition Applications for Software Engineer roles across Indiana, the average certified wage is $101,557, with most offers between $82K and $113K. Wages vary by metro area within the state — see the breakdown below.
DOL Prevailing Wage Levels — Indiana
| Wage Level | Description | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | Entry-level, basic understanding of duties | $59,000 |
| Level II | Qualified, some supervision required | $76,000 |
| Level III ★ | Experienced, works independently (most common) | $95,000 |
| Level IV | Senior / Lead, sets direction for others | $114,000 |
Wage-level reference derived from the observed statewide median for SOC 15-1252.00 in Indiana. Under the wage-weighted H-1B selection framework, Level III/IV filings carry materially better lottery odds than Level I/II.
Salary by City — Indiana
| City | Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 1,178 | $97K |
| Columbus | 453 | $90K |
| Carmel | 270 | $104K |
| INDIANAPOLIS | 137 | $91K |
| Fishers | 114 | $104K |
Cities ranked by certified Software Engineer LCA volume within Indiana (FY2022–2026).
Top H-1B Employers for Software Engineers in Indiana
Ranked by certified Software Engineer LCA volume statewide (FY2022–2026).
Take-Home Pay Note — Indiana
Indiana has a flat 3.05% state income tax plus a county income tax.
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Salary figures aggregated directly from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M. Percentiles computed across 3,192 Software Engineer filings statewide in Indiana.