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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Idaho Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
9,073 49.98% $72,806 H-1B
8,212 45.24% $26,838 H-2A
770 4.24% $482,204 PERM
99 0.55% $81,965 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Idaho has seen a total of 18,154 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Idaho is the H-1B visa with 9,073 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 49.98% of Idaho's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 8,212 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 45.24% of Idaho's total visas.

Top Occupations in Idaho (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Purchasing Managers 4 $78,520 100.00%
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 3 $74,402 75.00%
Public Relations Specialists 3 $41,815 75.00%
Lawyers 3 $92,650 75.00%
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists 3 $83,699 75.00%
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 3 $16,663 75.00%
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 3 $72,716 75.00%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 3 $34,743 100.00%
Hydrologists 3 $48,381 100.00%
Family and General Practitioners 3 $116,584 100.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Idaho Employees Over Time
Idaho has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 483 employees were hired. Idaho peaked in 2022 with 829 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 137 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Idaho From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 198 $1,002,131 46.15%
China 77 $67,948 49.68%
Mexico 21 $45,430 25.93%
Nepal 20 $6,729,100 48.78%
Canada 20 $72,779 48.78%
South Korea 17 $70,863 45.95%
Philippines 12 $72,644 35.29%
Japan 12 $84,575 42.86%
Italy 10 $73,831 40.00%
Taiwan 9 $78,118 45.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Idaho (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Innovapath Incorporated 2 $75,265 100.00%
Timberline Helicopters Inc 2 $79,529 100.00%
Vervenest Technologies Inc 2 $75,837 100.00%
Technovision Solution Llc 2 $73,643 100.00%
Sourceinfo Tech Inc 2 $74,568 100.00%
Randstad Technologies Llc 2 $73,237 100.00%
Vitalize Llc 2 $80,787 100.00%
Gmz Energy Inc 2 $71,011 100.00%
Powermind Solutions Inc 2 $74,714 100.00%
Advithri Technologies Llc 2 $75,982 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Arrow B Ranches Llc 6 $30,493 100.00%
Stevenson And Sons Llc 6 $25,040 100.00%
Tim Hill 6 $32,150 100.00%
Hagerman Canyon Farms 6 $26,853 100.00%
Sandarosa Land Livestock Llc 6 $33,661 100.00%
Half Moon Llc 6 $26,610 100.00%
Smith Farms Inc 6 $23,178 100.00%
Jack P Post 6 $22,710 100.00%
Steele Farms Inc 6 $25,404 100.00%
Birch Farms Inc 6 $23,178 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Idaho (All Years)

Idaho Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Idaho to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Idaho over all years is $72,806. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage