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 %
Architectural Drafters 1 $40,061 100.00%
Veterinarians 1 $109,678 100.00%
Registered Nurses 1 $60,694 100.00%
Counselors, All Other 1 $28,579 100.00%
Landscape Architects 1 $37,190 100.00%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $41,060 100.00%
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 1 $44,283 100.00%
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 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 %
Marvell Semiconductor Inc 17 $88,483 89.47%
Tokyo Electron America Inc 16 $80,206 88.89%
Fujitsu America Inc 16 $72,127 88.89%
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 16 $98,656 88.89%
Analytical Laboratories Inc 15 $35,726 83.33%
Vsquare Infotech Inc 15 $62,400 83.33%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation 15 $62,943 88.24%
Bodybuildingcom Llc 15 $67,599 93.75%
Im Flash Technologies Llc 15 $80,020 93.75%
Capgemini America Inc 15 $81,710 93.75%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Pratt Creek Ranch 19 $27,660 100.00%
Risenmay Farms Inc 19 $26,696 100.00%
Jeppesen Brothers Ranch 19 $27,329 100.00%
Schaeffer Farms Gp 19 $27,725 100.00%
Bruce Bean Farms Inc 19 $27,329 100.00%
Westside General Partnership 18 $28,133 100.00%
Faulkner Land Livestock Company 18 $21,913 100.00%
Karl Joslin 18 $28,155 100.00%
Rhett Watson Farms Inc 18 $27,273 100.00%
Reynolds Brothers Llp 18 $27,517 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sage Health Care Pllc 1 $90 25.00%
Internet Truckstop 1 $78,312 25.00%
East Bank Center 1 $81,640 25.00%
Cementation Usa Inc 1 $46,093 25.00%
Healthwise Incorporated 1 $90,459 25.00%
Pearl Health Clinic 1 $47,278 33.33%
Nanometrics Inc 1 $99,653 33.33%
Microsoft Corporation 1 $78,021 33.33%
Ivinci Partners Llc 1 $61,547 33.33%
Empire Productions Llc 1 $59,592 33.33%

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