| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photonics Engineers | 15 | $101,411 | 78.95% |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 14 | $35,342 | 77.78% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 14 | $49,052 | 77.78% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 14 | $70,578 | 82.35% |
| Pharmacists | 14 | $104,520 | 82.35% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 12 | $51,726 | 70.59% |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 12 | $47,230 | 70.59% |
| Biostatisticians | 12 | $65,846 | 75.00% |
| Epidemiologists | 12 | $67,681 | 75.00% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 11 | $38,368 | 68.75% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 2 | $21,965 | 33.33% |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 2 | $53,852 | 33.33% |
| Office Clerks, General | 2 | $38,252 | 33.33% |
| Occupational Therapists | 2 | $70,243,035 | 40.00% |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | 2 | $40,727 | 40.00% |
| Dental Assistants | 2 | $43,056 | 40.00% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 2 | $51,771 | 40.00% |
| Food Service Managers | 2 | $117,000 | 40.00% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 2 | $50,794 | 40.00% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 2 | $47,393 | 40.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 11 | $69,415 | 44.00% |
| Malaysia | 11 | $82,041 | 44.00% |
| Italy | 11 | $67,191 | 45.83% |
| El Salvador | 11 | $37,268 | 47.83% |
| Turkey | 10 | $75,229 | 45.45% |
| Ukraine | 9 | $75,197 | 42.86% |
| Serbia | 8 | $44,652 | 38.10% |
| Ghana | 8 | $111,301 | 42.11% |
| New Zealand | 8 | $99,735 | 50.00% |
| Egypt | 7 | $75,530 | 43.75% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popular Tech | 6 | $63,361 | 85.71% |
| I3infotek Inc | 6 | $85,093 | 85.71% |
| Global Resource Management Inc | 6 | $79,723 | 85.71% |
| Computer Sciences Corporation | 6 | $85,010 | 85.71% |
| Openwave Computing Llc | 6 | $70,730 | 85.71% |
| Skavatar Llc | 6 | $84,174 | 85.71% |
| Northwest Research Associates Inc | 6 | $95,420 | 85.71% |
| Raven Software Solutions Inc | 6 | $79,882 | 85.71% |
| Zuven Technologies Inc | 6 | $66,688 | 85.71% |
| Paramount Software Solutions | 6 | $78,527 | 85.71% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| 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.