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 %
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 19 $62,966 86.36%
Internists, General 18 $144,097 85.71%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 17 $52,685 85.00%
Computer and Information Research Scientists 17 $93,852 89.47%
Supply Chain Managers 16 $89,154 88.89%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 15 $47,604 83.33%
Computer Hardware Engineers 14 $93,095 82.35%
Occupational Therapists 14 $59,504 82.35%
Managers, All Other 14 $61,700 82.35%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $47,264 86.67%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Food Scientists and Technologists 2 $63,107 66.67%
Financial Managers 2 $63,565 66.67%
Coaches and Scouts 2 $18,280 66.67%
Dentists, General 2 $110,927 66.67%
Machine Feeders and Offbearers 2 $30,035 66.67%
Family and General Practitioners 2 $123,334 66.67%
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $51,670 66.67%
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 2 $31,699 66.67%
Management Analysts 2 $69,805 66.67%
Agricultural Equipment Operators 2 $22,007 66.67%
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 %
Sel Engineering Services Inc 7 $91,025 87.50%
Hermes Microvision North America 7 $74,483 87.50%
Chobani Llc 7 $79,863 87.50%
Western Digital Technologies Inc 7 $106,570 87.50%
Equifax Inc 7 $109,784 87.50%
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Inc 7 $198,109 87.50%
Linkpro Technologies Inc 6 $69,688 75.00%
Adroit Associates Inc 6 $69,913 75.00%
Siritek Inc 6 $63,910 85.71%
Senuvo Global Llc 6 $32,115 85.71%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
252 Solutions 1 $25,085 100.00%
Fuller Landscape Llc 1 $44,054 100.00%
Home Care Pulse 1 $72,280 100.00%
Deruyter Management Llc 1 $44,928 100.00%
Wcsc Inc 1 $113,734 100.00%
Gehring Agribusiness 1 $31,616 100.00%
Kore Power Inc 1 $57,907 100.00%
Stukent Inc 1 $94,890 100.00%
Id Dental Associates Pc 1 $117,146 100.00%
Delicate Touch Movers 1 $24,274 100.00%

Top Industries in Idaho (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 39 $27,265 100.00%
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production 36 $25,330 100.00%
All Other Grain Farming 32 $24,944 100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 30 $31,759 100.00%
Other Grain Farming 30 $25,705 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots 24 $26,611 100.00%
Other Animal Production 23 $27,366 100.00%
Sheep And Goat Farming 22 $22,625 100.00%
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating 22 $28,013 100.00%
Wheat Farming 20 $25,603 100.00%

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 $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