US stateIDRank #41Updated Jun 2026
H-1B sponsorship in Idaho
12,253 H-1B Labor Condition Applications were filed for worksites in Idaho across the covered fiscal years. State concentration ratios and top sponsors below.
Total filings
266
Rank #41 nationally · FY2026
National share
0.1%
of US H-1B filings · FY2026
Top sponsor share
22.9%
Micron Technol… · all years
Top occupation
15-1252
Software Develop… · all years
Top sponsoring employers
Highest-volume H-1B sponsors with worksites in Idaho. Share % is each sponsor’s portion of the state’s total filings.
| # | Employer | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Micron Technology, Inc. | 1,621 | 22.9% |
| 2 | IBM India Private Limited | 483 | 6.8% |
| 3 | BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC | 322 | 4.5% |
| 4 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 307 | 4.3% |
| 5 | Boise State University | 305 | 4.3% |
| 6 | University of Idaho | 294 | 4.1% |
| 7 | WIPRO LIMITED | 198 | 2.8% |
| 8 | Idaho State University | 126 | 1.8% |
| 9 | IBM Corporation | 116 | 1.6% |
| 10 | HCL AMERICA INC | 99 | 1.4% |
| 11 | Melaleuca, Inc. | 96 | 1.4% |
| 12 | Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC | 76 | 1.1% |
| 13 | Deloitte Consulting LLP | 72 | 1.0% |
| 14 | Intel Corporation | 65 | 0.9% |
| 15 | J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY | 55 | 0.8% |
Micron Technology, Inc.
1,621
IBM India Private Limited
483
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, …
322
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES …
307
Boise State University
305
University of Idaho
294
WIPRO LIMITED
198
Idaho State University
126
IBM Corporation
116
HCL AMERICA INC
99
Melaleuca, Inc.
96
Micron Idaho Semiconductor…
76
Deloitte Consulting LLP
72
Intel Corporation
65
J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY
55
Top occupations sponsored
SOC codes filed most for worksites in Idaho.
| # | SOC | Title | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15-1252 | Software Developers | 2,313 |
| 2 | 15-1211 | Computer Systems Analysts | 745 |
| 3 | 15-1299 | Computer Occupations, All Other | 520 |
| 4 | 17-2112 | Industrial Engineers | 384 |
| 5 | 15-2051 | Data Scientists | 326 |
| 6 | 17-2141 | Mechanical Engineers | 312 |
| 7 | 15-1251 | Computer Programmers | 309 |
| 8 | 15-1253 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 299 |
| 9 | 17-2131 | Materials Engineers | 277 |
| 10 | 17-2072 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 252 |
Software Developers
2,313
Computer Systems Analysts
745
Computer Occupations, All …
520
Industrial Engineers
384
Data Scientists
326
Mechanical Engineers
312
Computer Programmers
309
Software Quality Assurance…
299
Materials Engineers
277
Electronics Engineers, Exc…
252
Filings by fiscal year
Idaho H-1B filing volume year over year — a hiring-demand signal for the state, not headcount.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 463 |
| FY2011 | 638 |
| FY2012 | 644 |
| FY2013 | 635 |
| FY2014 | 609 |
| FY2015 | 778 |
| FY2016 | 887 |
| FY2017 | 874 |
| FY2018 | 908 |
| FY2019 | 97 |
| FY2020 | 737 |
| FY2021 | 1,179 |
| FY2022 | 913 |
| FY2023 | 797 |
| FY2024 | 752 |
| FY2025 | 1,076 |
| FY2026 | 266 |
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