Idaho
State · United States
- Applications on record
- 28,950
- FY2025
- 2,611
- FY2026 to 30 June
- 1,991
- Share of U.S. total
- 0.24%
- Median offered wage (LCA)
- $107,207
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Applications year by year
All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Idaho.
Applications by fiscal year — Idaho
Data table
| FY2008 | 674 |
| FY2009 | 878 |
| FY2010 | 686 |
| FY2011 | 1,136 |
| FY2012 | 1,169 |
| FY2013 | 1,139 |
| FY2014 | 1,124 |
| FY2015 | 1,336 |
| FY2016 | 1,577 |
| FY2017 | 1,627 |
| FY2018 | 1,746 |
| FY2019 | 1,791 |
| FY2020 | 1,669 |
| FY2021 | 1,754 |
| FY2022 | 2,075 |
| FY2023 | 1,927 |
| FY2024 | 2,040 |
| FY2025 | 2,611 |
| FY2026* | 1,991 |
| Fiscal year | H-2A | H-2B | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 758 | 230 | 745 | 258 |
| FY2025 | 938 | 231 | 1,072 | 370 |
| FY2024 | 932 | 224 | 752 | 132 |
| FY2023 | 915 | 201 | 695 | 116 |
| FY2022 | 829 | 183 | 913 | 150 |
| FY2021 | 777 | 102 | 743 | 132 |
| FY2020 | 719 | 82 | 737 | 131 |
| FY2019 | 680 | 79 | 842 | 190 |
| FY2018 | 617 | 66 | 908 | 155 |
| FY2017 | 572 | 48 | 874 | 133 |
| FY2016 | 497 | 48 | 887 | 145 |
| FY2015 | 426 | 31 | 778 | 101 |
| FY2014 | 398 | 26 | 609 | 91 |
| FY2013 | 394 | 34 | 635 | 76 |
| FY2012 | 378 | 25 | 644 | 122 |
| FY2011 | 371 | 39 | 638 | 88 |
| FY2010 | 103 | 33 | 463 | 87 |
| FY2009 | 186 | 59 | 591 | 42 |
| FY2008 | 181 | 67 | 368 | 58 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications for jobs in Idaho.
- Micron Technology, Inc.5,333
- University of Idaho612
- IBM India Private Limited536
- Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC517
- Boise State University485
- Western Range Association377
- Tata Consultancy Services Limited355
- Wipro Limited272
- Idaho State University242
- IBM Corporation201
- Melaleuca, Inc.196
- Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc.158
Occupations and routes
SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.
- Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse6,626
- Software Developers1,876
- Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals1,608
- Electrical Engineers1,370
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer1,246
- Computer Systems Analysts1,123
- Materials Engineers929
- Computer Programmers890
- Industrial Engineers723
- Agricultural Equipment Operators719
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $107,207; middle half $85,032 to $130,058 · median prevailing wage $90,251 (marker) · 2,506 applications.
- Alfalfa426
- Sheep417
- Potatoes345
- Farm Worker237
- Hay and Straw223
- Corn139
Cities
Worksite cities in Idaho with their own pages.
- Boise, ID11,485
- Idaho Falls, ID1,458
- Meridian, ID754
- Pocatello, ID711
- Moscow, ID561
- Rupert, ID552
- Paul, ID506
- Buhl, ID416
- Blackfoot, ID387
- Nampa, ID367
- Gooding, ID350
- Twin Falls, ID302
Green cards, naturalization and admissions
People who became lawful permanent residents or U.S. citizens while living in Idaho, and non-immigrant (I-94) admissions with Idaho as destination, fiscal years (DHS).
Green cards by fiscal year
Data table
| 2015 | 2,530 |
| 2016 | 2,560 |
| 2017 | 2,710 |
| 2018 | 2,730 |
| 2019 | 2,310 |
| 2020 | 1,850 |
| 2021 | 1,710 |
| 2022 | 2,050 |
| 2023 | 2,460 |
| 2024 | 2,530 |
| Fiscal year | Green cards | Naturalizations |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,530 | 1,860 |
| 2023 | 2,460 | 1,470 |
| 2022 | 2,050 | 2,550 |
| 2021 | 1,710 | 1,540 |
| 2020 | 1,850 | 1,390 |
| 2019 | 2,310 | 1,660 |
| 2018 | 2,730 | 2,100 |
| 2017 | 2,710 | 1,990 |
| 2016 | 2,560 | 1,530 |
| 2015 | 2,530 | 1,430 |
- Mexico930
- Afghanistan220
- China80
- Philippines80
- DR Congo70
- India60
- Sudan50
- Canada50
- Vietnam50
- South Korea50
- Brazil50
- Tanzania40
- Tourists and business travellers (with a visa)29,820
- Tourists and business travellers (Visa Waiver Program)17,370
- Temporary workers and families13,120
- Students and exchange visitors5,310
- Diplomats and other representatives890
- Treaty traders and investors470
- All other classes270
- B23,500
- WT13,460
- H2A6,820
- B6,320
- WB3,910
- F3,470
- J1,610
- H2B, H2R1,310
- L1,090
- TN860
- H1B760
- A720
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