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
8,294	50.88%	$71,191	H-1B
7,186	44.08%	$25,427	H-2A
736	4.51%	$501,270	PERM
86	0.53%	$72,476	E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Idaho has seen a total of 16,302 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Idaho is the H-1B visa with 8,294 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 50.88% of Idaho's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 7,186 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 44.08% of Idaho's total visas.

Top Occupations in Idaho (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Athletic Trainers	2	$33,630	66.67%
Farm and Home Management Advisors	2	$42,016	66.67%
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	2	$43,337	66.67%
Mechanical Drafters	2	$35,162	66.67%
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	2	$36,556	66.67%
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other	2	$36,462	66.67%
Public Relations Specialists	2	$47,705	66.67%
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$43,399	66.67%
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	2	$40,124	66.67%
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	2	$53,477	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 845 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 625 in 2023.

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

Country	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
India	189	$1,045,427	46.90%
China	69	$70,378	47.59%
Canada	20	$72,779	30.77%
Mexico	19	$43,346	50.00%
South Korea	16	$71,936	43.24%
Nepal	15	$8,952,636	40.54%
Japan	12	$84,575	42.86%
Philippines	11	$75,324	42.31%
Italy	10	$73,831	43.48%
France	9	$91,497	47.37%

Top Hiring Companies in Idaho (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Idaho State Department Of Education	2	$30,160	66.67%
Standlee Hay Company Inc	2	$35,527	66.67%
Value Consulting Llc	2	$61,714	66.67%
Riverstone International School Inc	2	$40,684	66.67%
Stratton Associates Pllc	2	$38,231	66.67%
Steven M Shafran	2	$34,195	66.67%
Udder Health Systems Inc	2	$34,882	66.67%
Lewis Clark State College	2	$40,602	66.67%
Betaseed Inc	2	$39,156	66.67%
Health West Inc	2	$40,154	66.67%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Top Industries in Idaho (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers	2	$60,934	66.67%
Gypsum Product Manufacturing	2	$49,359	66.67%
Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Local	2	$44,242	66.67%
Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development	2	$58,292	66.67%
Support Activities For Crop Production	2	$52,374	66.67%
Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries	2	$56,930	66.67%
Veneer Plywood And Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing	2	$77,844	66.67%
Hay Farming	2	$35,527	66.67%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots	2	$45,459	66.67%
Environmental Consulting Services	2	$59,332	66.67%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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 $71,191. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.