| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Managers | 10 | $116,943 | 76.92% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 9 | $42,612 | 75.00% |
| Interpreters and Translators | 9 | $41,838 | 75.00% |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 9 | $33,400 | 75.00% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $45,560 | 75.00% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $39,297 | 75.00% |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 9 | $63,546 | 75.00% |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $60,500 | 75.00% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 9 | $53,110 | 81.82% |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 9 | $50,576 | 81.82% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenters | 1 | $52,125 | 20.00% |
| Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities | 1 | $53,040 | 20.00% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 1 | $43,680 | 20.00% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 1 | $77,522 | 20.00% |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 1 | $53,102 | 20.00% |
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 1 | $81,994 | 20.00% |
| Tax Preparers | 1 | $71,989 | 20.00% |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 1 | $36,421 | 25.00% |
| Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors | 1 | $41,746 | 25.00% |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 1 | $92,560 | 25.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 15 | $52,213 | 42.86% |
| Venezuela | 15 | $79,829 | 45.45% |
| Thailand | 15 | $37,731 | 45.45% |
| France | 13 | $94,179 | 40.63% |
| Jamaica | 13 | $31,792 | 41.94% |
| Argentina | 13 | $67,914 | 41.94% |
| Israel | 13 | $75,020 | 43.33% |
| Taiwan | 13 | $59,446 | 44.83% |
| Chile | 12 | $82,612 | 44.44% |
| Bangladesh | 12 | $76,760 | 44.44% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capgemini America Inc | 370 | $88,554 | 90.02% |
| Xavient Information Systems Inc | 354 | $68,380 | 90.54% |
| Western Union Llc | 329 | $106,572 | 84.79% |
| The Alliance For Sustainable Energy Llc | 326 | $62,041 | 87.40% |
| Visa Technology Operations Llc | 325 | $106,857 | 89.53% |
| Alliance For Sustainable Energy Llc | 308 | $72,934 | 87.75% |
| Prokarma Inc | 291 | $88,518 | 85.84% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 282 | $78,681 | 86.24% |
| Visa Usa Inc | 275 | $100,720 | 87.58% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 273 | $83,864 | 93.17% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ncs Pearson Inc | 32 | $97,702 | 46.38% |
| Cisco Systems Inc | 31 | $104,814 | 46.27% |
| Datavail Corporation | 31 | $96,185 | 46.97% |
| University Of Colorado At Denver And Health Scienc | 31 | $50,999 | 47.69% |
| Accenture Llp | 31 | $115,041 | 47.69% |
| Micron Technology Inc | 30 | $90,033 | 49.18% |
| Jims Pride Landscaping And Maintenance Inc Dba | 27 | $28,042 | 44.26% |
| Landtech Contractors Inc | 27 | $41,733 | 49.09% |
| Trimble Inc | 26 | $96,744 | 47.27% |
| Highlands Landscaping And Fencing Llc | 26 | $37,511 | 48.15% |
| 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.