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 %
Film and Video Editors 1 $34,486 50.00%
Writers and Authors 1 $36,317 50.00%
Administrative Services Managers 1 $36,670 50.00%
Landscape Architects 1 $37,190 50.00%
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $38,870 50.00%
Architectural Drafters 1 $40,061 50.00%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $41,060 50.00%
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $41,570 50.00%
Life Scientists, All Other 1 $43,472 50.00%
Computer Network Support Specialists 1 $43,493 50.00%
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 %
Crown Castle Usa Inc 1 $96,720 100.00%
Envestnet Financial Technologies Inc 1 $96,720 100.00%
Scmo2 Llc 1 $96,845 100.00%
Experis Us Llc 1 $96,866 100.00%
Stanley Black Decker Inc 1 $96,866 100.00%
Truminds Software Systems Inc 1 $96,866 100.00%
La Semiconductor Llc 1 $96,866 100.00%
Itelligence Inc 1 $97,427 100.00%
General Electric Company Global Research Center 1 $97,573 100.00%
Corporate Biz Solutions Inc 1 $98,363 100.00%

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 $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.

State Avg Wage