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 %
Sorrento Lactalis Inclactalis American Group	2	$46,925	66.67%
Sunray Enterprise Inc	2	$47,570	66.67%
Metageek Llc	2	$48,433	66.67%
University Of Washington	2	$46,900	66.67%
Mountain West Dairy Services Inc	2	$50,315	66.67%
3b Staffing Llc	2	$47,694	66.67%
Revaba Idaho Llc	2	$53,134	66.67%
Lifeways Inc	2	$48,069	66.67%
Systel Inc Of Delaware	2	$48,932	66.67%
Tekwissen Llc	2	$49,931	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 %
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences	6	$74,710	75.00%
Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels	6	$53,779	85.71%
Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers	6	$67,222	85.71%
Graphic Design Services	6	$35,131	85.71%
Medical Laboratories	6	$47,012	85.71%
Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities	6	$80,697	85.71%
Other General Government Support	6	$47,327	85.71%
Doll Toy And Game Manufacturing	6	$87,052	100.00%
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing	6	$80,971	100.00%
Administration Of General Economic Programs	5	$74,992	83.33%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming	2	$31,574	100.00%
Lessors Of Real Estate	2	$30,472	100.00%
Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers	2	$32,614	100.00%
Floriculture Production	2	$31,574	100.00%
Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods	2	$30,534	100.00%
Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers	2	$26,114	100.00%
Nonresidential Building Construction	2	$31,574	100.00%
Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers	2	$31,439	100.00%
Forestry And Logging	1	$32,614	100.00%
Water Supply And Irrigation Systems	1	$32,614	100.00%

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.