| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | $51,584 | 50.00% |
| Jordan | 1 | $89,066 | 50.00% |
| Costa Rica | 1 | $85,000 | 50.00% |
| Vietnam | 1 | $55,224 | 50.00% |
| Libya | 1 | $32,406 | 50.00% |
| Ghana | 1 | $25,085 | 50.00% |
| Indonesia | 1 | $80,038 | 50.00% |
| Venezuela | 1 | $39,310 | 50.00% |
| Syria | 1 | $208,000 | 50.00% |
| Jamaica | 1 | $42,403 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Americas Inc | 2 | $98,322 | 100.00% |
| Sun Valley Marketing Alliance Inc | 2 | $106,891 | 100.00% |
| Phased Right Inc | 2 | $120,880 | 100.00% |
| Gentle Dental Care Pllc | 2 | $112,799 | 100.00% |
| Mastech Digital Technologies Inc | 2 | $112,445 | 100.00% |
| Id Dental Associates Pc | 2 | $121,753 | 100.00% |
| Studsvik Scandpower Inc | 2 | $119,850 | 100.00% |
| Percussionaire Corporation | 2 | $131,591 | 100.00% |
| Hni Hospitalists Of Idaho Llc | 2 | $170,394 | 100.00% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 2 | $146,640 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporation Of The Presiding Bishop Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints | 5 | $28,038 | 100.00% |
| Giles Farms | 5 | $21,204 | 100.00% |
| Doornenbal Farms | 5 | $30,842 | 100.00% |
| Roost Potato Co | 5 | $21,595 | 100.00% |
| Rl Brown Farms | 5 | $21,599 | 100.00% |
| D N Inc | 5 | $22,206 | 100.00% |
| R C Farms | 5 | $24,086 | 100.00% |
| Pecht Farms | 5 | $21,595 | 100.00% |
| Utopia Land And Livestock Inc | 5 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Clark Sons Inc | 5 | $21,595 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Services | 11 | $49,992 | 84.62% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 11 | $47,796 | 84.62% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 10 | $59,594 | 83.33% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 10 | $75,887 | 83.33% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 10 | $70,392 | 90.91% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 9 | $65,086 | 81.82% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 9 | $139,290 | 81.82% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 8 | $57,041 | 80.00% |
| Other General Government Support | 8 | $50,578 | 88.89% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 8 | $103,233 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poultry And Egg Production | 8 | $32,248 | 100.00% |
| Forest Nurseries And Gathering Of Forest Products | 8 | $27,131 | 100.00% |
| Religious Organizations | 7 | $27,159 | 100.00% |
| Dry Pea And Bean Farming | 6 | $24,346 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $30,842 | 100.00% |
| Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $32,860 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 4 | $29,292 | 100.00% |
| Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $33,062 | 100.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 4 | $32,989 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $30,919 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 3 | $27,373 | 100.00% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 2 | $64,792 | 66.67% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 2 | $48,943 | 66.67% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 2 | $38,044 | 66.67% |
| Educational Support Services | 2 | $63,201 | 66.67% |
| Services For The Elderly And Persons With Disabilities | 2 | $72,280 | 66.67% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 2 | $84,760 | 66.67% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Preserving And Specialty Food Manufacturing | 2 | $81,890 | 100.00% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 2 | $80,246 | 100.00% |
| Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing | 2 | $72,613 | 100.00% |
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.