| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructional Coordinators | 23 | $49,870 | 71.88% |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | 23 | $60,401 | 74.19% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 22 | $62,020 | 73.33% |
| Hydrologists | 22 | $72,895 | 75.86% |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 22 | $57,590 | 75.86% |
| Technical Writers | 22 | $62,983 | 75.86% |
| Auditors | 22 | $60,889 | 84.62% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 22 | $112,089 | 84.62% |
| Wind Energy Engineers | 22 | $95,722 | 84.62% |
| Food Service Managers | 21 | $52,191 | 80.77% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training and Development Specialists | 3 | $64,334 | 42.86% |
| Lawyers | 3 | $117,804 | 42.86% |
| Budget Analysts | 3 | $59,856 | 42.86% |
| Training and Development Managers | 3 | $80,177 | 42.86% |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 3 | $28,593 | 42.86% |
| Physicists | 3 | $65,312 | 42.86% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 3 | $29,404 | 50.00% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 3 | $85,107 | 50.00% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 3 | $47,667 | 50.00% |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 3 | $24,294 | 50.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 1 | $67,454 | 50.00% |
| Botswana | 1 | $91,562 | 50.00% |
| Bolivia | 1 | $57,699 | 100.00% |
| Moldova | 1 | $44,117 | 100.00% |
| Oman | 1 | $116,834 | 100.00% |
| Tunisia | 1 | $58,573 | 100.00% |
| Tanzania | 1 | $41,558 | 100.00% |
| Mauritius | 1 | $71,552 | 100.00% |
| Senegal | 1 | $39,697 | 100.00% |
| Uruguay | 1 | $111,634 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Limited | 3,330 | $79,051 | 99.58% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 2,356 | $67,998 | 99.45% |
| Wipro Limited | 1,651 | $74,621 | 69.72% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 1,411 | $93,850 | 79.63% |
| University Of Colorado | 1,395 | $52,858 | 97.08% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 1,364 | $84,274 | 95.05% |
| Charter Communications Inc | 1,228 | $101,065 | 87.28% |
| Dish Network Llc | 1,219 | $89,807 | 92.21% |
| Mphasis Corporation | 845 | $71,482 | 98.60% |
| Accenture Llp | 668 | $90,550 | 92.01% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dish Network Llc | 171 | $90,221 | 57.97% |
| Denver County School District Aka Denver Public Sc | 107 | $44,387 | 41.63% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 98 | $91,962 | 48.04% |
| Brightview Landscape Development Inc Colorado | 86 | $40,588 | 50.29% |
| University Of Colorado Denver | 84 | $69,175 | 49.70% |
| Inovant Llc | 82 | $91,236 | 50.62% |
| Western Union Llc | 79 | $99,807 | 50.64% |
| Visa Technology And Operations Llc | 67 | $101,408 | 44.08% |
| Charles Schwab Co Inc | 65 | $114,323 | 46.10% |
| Level 3 Communications Llc | 61 | $98,899 | 55.45% |
| 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.