| 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.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 827 | $73,956 | 94.19% |
| Electrical Engineers | 790 | $85,623 | 90.29% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 659 | $83,152 | 84.38% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 597 | $67,700 | 89.77% |
| Materials Engineers | 505 | $79,218 | 88.60% |
| Computer Programmers | 505 | $55,929 | 92.15% |
| Industrial Engineers | 381 | $81,598 | 93.61% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 224 | $67,957 | 91.80% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 158 | $73,837 | 90.80% |
| Chemical Engineers | 157 | $87,326 | 94.58% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 4,035 | $28,978 | 160.37% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 928 | $30,967 | 78.51% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 438 | $29,652 | 246.07% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 424 | $28,303 | 273.55% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 41 | $32,422 | 29.50% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 23 | $33,665 | 18.25% |
| Construction Laborers | 19 | $34,829 | 20.00% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 12 | $36,632 | 13.48% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 11 | $33,168 | 13.75% |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 9 | $30,530 | 12.50% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 134 | $87,092 | 50.76% |
| Materials Engineers | 74 | $73,431 | 123.33% |
| Electrical Engineers | 52 | $75,949 | 167.74% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 48 | $6,656,416 | 300.00% |
| Industrial Engineers | 44 | $82,691 | 275.00% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 28 | $76,991 | 254.55% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 23 | $93,687 | 209.09% |
| Chemical Engineers | 17 | $80,729 | 170.00% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 11 | $70,096 | 122.22% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 10 | $36,764 | 111.11% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 1 | $89,066 | 33.33% |
| Costa Rica | 1 | $85,000 | 33.33% |
| Vietnam | 1 | $55,224 | 33.33% |
| Libya | 1 | $32,406 | 33.33% |
| Ghana | 1 | $25,085 | 33.33% |
| Indonesia | 1 | $80,038 | 33.33% |
| Venezuela | 1 | $39,310 | 33.33% |
| Syria | 1 | $208,000 | 33.33% |
| Jamaica | 1 | $42,403 | 33.33% |
| Lebanon | 1 | $45,430 | 33.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcafee Inc | 1 | $41,933 | 50.00% |
| Balsam Hill Llc | 1 | $42,349 | 50.00% |
| Association Management Inc | 1 | $42,536 | 50.00% |
| Keystone Pacific Property | 1 | $42,536 | 50.00% |
| Aimic Inc | 1 | $42,619 | 50.00% |
| Renee Systems Inc | 1 | $42,806 | 50.00% |
| American Falls Joint School District 381 | 1 | $44,000 | 50.00% |
| T O Engineers Inc | 1 | $44,179 | 50.00% |
| Eastern Idaho Health Services Inc | 1 | $44,242 | 50.00% |
| Halleluiah Acupuncture And Herb Clinic Llc | 1 | $44,283 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henggeler Packing Company | 4 | $25,230 | 100.00% |
| Peoa River Valley Ranch Llc | 4 | $16,307 | 100.00% |
| Alan Parks Farms Llc | 4 | $31,403 | 100.00% |
| Tbs Farms Inc | 4 | $31,470 | 100.00% |
| Shaw Land Livestock | 4 | $21,845 | 100.00% |
| Henggeler Packing Co | 4 | $31,465 | 100.00% |
| Watt Farms Llc | 4 | $21,845 | 100.00% |
| Irish Farms Llc | 4 | $22,656 | 100.00% |
| Searle Farms Ii Llc | 4 | $21,845 | 100.00% |
| Collin D Peterson | 4 | $21,845 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 80 | $75,429 | 93.02% |
| Management Consulting Services | 80 | $71,196 | 97.56% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 78 | $72,315 | 96.30% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 74 | $61,819 | 100.00% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 67 | $92,898 | 100.00% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 56 | $88,827 | 84.85% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 55 | $40,661 | 90.16% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 55 | $82,331 | 90.16% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 52 | $92,061 | 94.55% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 48 | $79,376 | 96.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hay Farming | 134 | $26,764 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 92 | $30,274 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 76 | $25,497 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 71 | $27,537 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 70 | $31,670 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 70 | $30,456 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 64 | $30,145 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 57 | $30,132 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 48 | $28,566 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 48 | $30,431 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 15 | $135,889 | 93.75% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 13 | $26,162 | 81.25% |
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 13 | $45,397 | 86.67% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 12 | $101,703 | 92.31% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 12 | $93,458 | 92.31% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 11 | $89,976 | 91.67% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 8 | $25,554 | 66.67% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 8 | $31,109 | 66.67% |
| Dairy Product Manufacturing | 7 | $71,383 | 63.64% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 6 | $35,776 | 75.00% |
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.