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 %
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 2 $36,556 100.00%
Data Warehousing Specialists 2 $78,219 100.00%
Neurologists 2 $120,859 100.00%
Robotics Engineers 2 $95,795 100.00%
Pathologists 2 $278,600 100.00%
Transportation Planners 2 $64,345 100.00%
Agricultural Workers, All Other 1 $29,682 50.00%
Dental Laboratory Technicians 1 $80,766 50.00%
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 1 $18,782 50.00%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1 $81,806 50.00%
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%
Brazil 9 $66,923 45.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Idaho (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Skygen Usa Llc 2 $64,002 100.00%
Technisar Solutions Inc 2 $50,086 100.00%
Agreeya Solutions Inc 2 $57,918 100.00%
Db3 Mobile Inc 2 $58,625 100.00%
Business Intelli Solutions Inc 2 $57,897 100.00%
Technodrive Business Solutions Inc 2 $57,741 100.00%
Timberhawk Inc 2 $53,488 100.00%
Ch2m Hill Inc 2 $56,295 100.00%
Comscore Inc 2 $61,641 100.00%
Saasfocus Llc 2 $52,458 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Crown Nursery Llc 7 $32,157 100.00%
Whiskey Creek Ranch Llc 7 $24,770 100.00%
Foster Land And Cattle Gp 7 $33,125 100.00%
Gott Farms 7 $22,467 100.00%
Blackburn Farming Llc 7 $29,491 100.00%
Ferguson Valley Farms Llc 7 $22,630 100.00%
Holdaway Ranch Inc 7 $29,491 100.00%
Whitesides Dairy Inc 7 $22,957 100.00%
A Vern Woolstenhulme 7 $29,491 100.00%
Wagner Farms 7 $26,897 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Idaho (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hay Farming 134 $26,764 100.00%
Apiculture 92 $30,274 100.00%
Corn Farming 76 $25,497 100.00%
Support Activities For Animal Production 71 $27,537 100.00%
All Other Crop Farming 70 $31,670 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 70 $30,456 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 64 $30,145 100.00%
Animal Production And Aquaculture 57 $30,132 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 48 $28,566 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 48 $30,431 100.00%

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