| 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.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 827 | $73,956 | 94.19% |
| Electrical Engineers | 703 | $82,855 | 89.33% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 624 | $82,390 | 83.65% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 598 | $67,746 | 89.92% |
| Computer Programmers | 505 | $55,929 | 88.60% |
| Materials Engineers | 454 | $77,566 | 91.90% |
| Industrial Engineers | 336 | $80,895 | 93.07% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 224 | $67,957 | 91.80% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 150 | $84,642 | 93.75% |
| Chemical Engineers | 139 | $86,531 | 93.29% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 3,345 | $27,993 | 155.00% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 731 | $26,402 | 71.11% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 424 | $28,303 | 238.20% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 344 | $28,399 | 275.20% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 20 | $30,685 | 17.24% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 18 | $28,805 | 16.67% |
| Construction Laborers | 13 | $31,469 | 17.11% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 9 | $31,870 | 13.64% |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 9 | $30,530 | 13.64% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 4 | $31,574 | 6.25% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 134 | $87,092 | 50.76% |
| Materials Engineers | 74 | $73,431 | 134.55% |
| Electrical Engineers | 50 | $74,741 | 161.29% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 48 | $6,656,416 | 300.00% |
| Industrial Engineers | 44 | $82,691 | 400.00% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 28 | $76,991 | 311.11% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 23 | $93,687 | 255.56% |
| Chemical Engineers | 17 | $80,729 | 188.89% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 10 | $71,735 | 111.11% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 9 | $68,127 | 112.50% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | $187,199 | 33.33% |
| Cameroon | 1 | $55,058 | 33.33% |
| Sudan | 1 | $69,638 | 33.33% |
| Vietnam | 1 | $37,063 | 33.33% |
| Libya | 1 | $76,045 | 33.33% |
| Switzerland | 1 | $44,380 | 33.33% |
| Venezuela | 1 | $39,310 | 50.00% |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | $69,638 | 50.00% |
| El Salvador | 1 | $64,917 | 50.00% |
| Eritrea | 1 | $75,088 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvell Semiconductor Inc | 16 | $89,345 | 94.12% |
| Analytical Laboratories Inc | 15 | $35,726 | 88.24% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 15 | $62,943 | 88.24% |
| Bodybuildingcom Llc | 15 | $67,599 | 88.24% |
| Im Flash Technologies Llc | 15 | $80,020 | 88.24% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 15 | $81,710 | 93.75% |
| Brigham Young University Idaho | 14 | $66,516 | 87.50% |
| Vsquare Infotech Inc | 14 | $58,825 | 87.50% |
| Hermes Microvision Inc | 14 | $57,935 | 87.50% |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 14 | $98,301 | 93.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthwise Incorporated | 1 | $90,459 | 33.33% |
| East Bank Center | 1 | $81,640 | 33.33% |
| Internet Truckstop | 1 | $78,312 | 33.33% |
| Nanometrics Inc | 1 | $99,653 | 33.33% |
| Agentcubed Llc | 1 | $64,251 | 33.33% |
| Mountain Home Korean Baptist Church | 1 | $25,917 | 33.33% |
| Idaho State Regional Center | 1 | $42,286 | 33.33% |
| Idaho Bureau Of Educational Services Deaf Blind | 1 | $37,063 | 33.33% |
| R M Steel Co | 1 | $54,621 | 33.33% |
| International Paper Company | 1 | $80,163 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 9 | $69,984 | 75.00% |
| Architectural Services | 8 | $48,599 | 72.73% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 8 | $76,674 | 72.73% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 8 | $133,725 | 80.00% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 8 | $60,078 | 88.89% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 8 | $57,041 | 88.89% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 7 | $106,570 | 87.50% |
| Hmo Medical Centers | 7 | $46,886 | 87.50% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 7 | $64,219 | 87.50% |
| Offices Of Chiropractors | 7 | $41,570 | 87.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Nurseries And Gathering Of Forest Products | 7 | $26,348 | 100.00% |
| Religious Organizations | 7 | $27,159 | 100.00% |
| Dry Pea And Bean Farming | 6 | $24,346 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $29,952 | 100.00% |
| Poultry And Egg Production | 4 | $30,987 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 4 | $29,292 | 100.00% |
| Farm Management Services | 3 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 3 | $19,796 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $29,758 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking | 2 | $31,574 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 1 | $52,499 | 33.33% |
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.