| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63,326 | 85.72% | $82,064 | H-1B |
| 4,762 | 6.45% | $201,721 | PERM |
| 3,624 | 4.91% | $23,055 | H-2A |
| 2,165 | 2.93% | $102,088 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Colorado has seen a total of 73,877 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Colorado is the H-1B visa with 63,326 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 85.72% of Colorado's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 4,762 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.45% of Colorado's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architects | 40 | $51,035 | 81.63% |
| Database Architects | 40 | $104,225 | 81.63% |
| Lodging Managers | 39 | $53,626 | 79.59% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 38 | $50,649 | 80.85% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 38 | $58,177 | 80.85% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 37 | $135,337 | 80.43% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 36 | $39,251 | 78.26% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 35 | $38,955 | 77.78% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 34 | $28,667 | 79.07% |
| Surgeons | 32 | $192,551 | 74.42% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 5 | $106,908 | 62.50% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 5 | $57,134 | 62.50% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 5 | $51,800 | 62.50% |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 4 | $29,411 | 50.00% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 4 | $61,007 | 50.00% |
| Biological Technicians | 4 | $35,984 | 50.00% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $46,203 | 50.00% |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 4 | $51,230 | 50.00% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 4 | $67,309 | 50.00% |
| Bakers | 4 | $27,628 | 50.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1 | $51,168 | 50.00% |
| Guatemala | 1 | $43,216 | 50.00% |
| Cape Verde | 1 | $73,216 | 50.00% |
| Turks And Caicos Islands | 1 | $22,298 | 50.00% |
| Iceland | 1 | $82,930 | 50.00% |
| Czech Republic | 1 | $101,171 | 50.00% |
| Republic Of Congo | 1 | $41,558 | 50.00% |
| Bosnia And Herzegovina | 1 | $70,491 | 50.00% |
| Macedonia | 1 | $70,990 | 50.00% |
| Latvia | 1 | $57,325 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dish Wireless Llc | 271 | $104,160 | 93.45% |
| Google Llc | 267 | $98,682 | 92.07% |
| University Of Colorado Denver | 265 | $69,698 | 94.98% |
| Charles Schwab And Company Inc | 263 | $107,187 | 95.64% |
| Level 3 Communications Llc | 260 | $84,878 | 94.55% |
| Citiustech Inc | 239 | $84,182 | 87.55% |
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 236 | $79,661 | 93.28% |
| Seagate Us Llc | 218 | $88,914 | 86.51% |
| Amazoncom Services Llc | 216 | $96,785 | 95.58% |
| Xavient Digital Llc | 215 | $87,077 | 95.98% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globalclick Llc | 25 | $109,049 | 46.30% |
| Parkview Medical Center Inc | 24 | $146,714 | 45.28% |
| Covidien | 24 | $102,088 | 51.06% |
| Aureus Tech Systems | 24 | $93,285 | 52.17% |
| Trimble Navigation Limited | 23 | $81,662 | 54.76% |
| Johns Manville | 23 | $95,698 | 57.50% |
| Trekking Healthcare Inc Dba Brightstar Care | 22 | $23,610 | 55.00% |
| Bab Construction Llc | 22 | $34,060 | 59.46% |
| Microsoft Corporation | 21 | $88,099 | 60.00% |
| Singing Hills Inc Dba Singing Hills Landscapeinc | 20 | $35,601 | 57.14% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 22,666 | $78,443 | 91.75% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 4,659 | $85,417 | 93.09% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 2,779 | $53,009 | 65.70% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,417 | $86,058 | 88.12% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 1,395 | $88,733 | 94.32% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 1,319 | $79,423 | 89.30% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 1,300 | $101,558 | 91.42% |
| Management Consulting Services | 1,224 | $80,462 | 88.57% |
| Engineering Services | 1,217 | $76,892 | 92.76% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,071 | $87,031 | 83.35% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Farming | 542 | $27,531 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 346 | $24,816 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 200 | $29,729 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 171 | $25,417 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 154 | $25,789 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 130 | $28,720 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 121 | $31,759 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 89 | $24,935 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 86 | $28,837 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 77 | $27,548 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 333 | $98,148 | 53.37% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 308 | $803,577 | 50.24% |
| Engineering Services | 263 | $90,142 | 49.34% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 203 | $33,430 | 50.25% |
| Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance | 109 | $44,397 | 28.02% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 89 | $116,210 | 26.73% |
| Management Consulting Services | 82 | $91,897 | 26.62% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 79 | $43,689 | 29.81% |
| Golf Courses And Country Clubs | 74 | $31,314 | 28.14% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 64 | $131,257 | 31.53% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Colorado to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Colorado over all years is $82,064. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.