H-1B salaries in Elkhart, IN

Based on 119 certified H-1B filings in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$85,020
Middle 50%$75k–$120.4k
vs. national median−31%comparison median $122,699
Filings119FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $51,775 and $549,200.
PercentileSalary
10th$66,679
25th$75,000
50th (median)$85,020
75th$120,352
90th$332,400

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $85k $110k FY2020: median $74,838 (39 filings) FY2021: median $70,907 (45 filings) FY2022: median $78,479 (48 filings) FY2023: median $84,800 (40 filings) FY2024: median $93,250 (58 filings) FY2025: median $82,222 (68 filings) FY2026: median $101,399 (51 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 39 filings FY20 FY2021: 45 filings FY21 FY2022: 48 filings FY22 FY2023: 40 filings FY23 FY2024: 58 filings FY24 FY2025: 68 filings FY25 FY2026: 51 filings FY26 68
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$74,838$61,289$93,80539
FY2021$70,907$59,821$90,00045
FY2022$78,479$67,905$106,43048
FY2023$84,800$69,625$117,25040
FY2024$93,250$78,902$166,89958
FY2025$82,222$75,000$95,53968
FY2026$101,399$76,573$174,24051

Cost of living

Elkhart's median H-1B salary of $85,020 is worth about $94,100 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,048Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Elkhart-Goshen, IN MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,253Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Elkhart-Goshen, IN MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)90.3Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$94,100Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesIN: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Industrial Engineer$82,36128
Physician$342,00013
Mechanical Engineer$89,90712
Software Engineer$85,28011