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 %
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 %
Idaho State University 105 $47,274 94.59%
Deloitte Consulting Llp 103 $75,666 100.00%
Micron Semiconductor Products Inc 90 $85,089 90.91%
Hp Inc 84 $95,098 100.00%
Intel Corporation 58 $85,056 93.55%
Jr Simplot Company 58 $87,997 93.55%
Mphasis Corporation 57 $55,612 100.00%
Clearwater Analytics Llc 46 $62,410 93.88%
Axon Solutions Inc 45 $70,029 91.84%
Semiconductor Components Industries Llc 45 $79,003 93.75%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Lava Lake Land Livestock Llc 32 $20,465 100.00%
Standlee Ag Resources 31 $26,716 100.00%
Ken Wixom 31 $20,234 100.00%
Gehring Agri Business 31 $27,964 100.00%
Wolfe Brothers Inc 31 $26,243 100.00%
Faulkner Land Livestock Company Inc 30 $17,102 100.00%
Cherry Hills Farms Inc 29 $29,078 100.00%
Guerry Incorporated 29 $20,513 100.00%
Fairchild Shearing Llc 28 $32,033 100.00%
Pickett Ranch Sheep Company Inc 28 $19,498 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 6 $107,571 37.50%
Mandarin House Inc 6 $35,204 37.50%
Kla Tencor Corporation 5 $84,589 31.25%
Marvell Semiconductor Inc 5 $88,038 45.45%
Z Data Inc 5 $61,351 45.45%
Obras Llc Dba Clear Creek Disposal 4 $24,534 36.36%
Analyzesoft Inc 4 $72,868 44.44%
Interpath Laboratory 4 $47,986 44.44%
Wok N Grill Rest 4 $34,471 50.00%
Yoi Tomo Sushi Llc 4 $18,341 57.14%

Top Industries in Idaho (All Years)

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 $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