| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,359 | $365,489 | 47.29% |
| Mexico | 405 | $39,794 | 53.64% |
| China | 189 | $66,263 | 46.10% |
| Canada | 126 | $100,804 | 44.68% |
| Philippines | 82 | $35,140 | 45.81% |
| South Korea | 61 | $50,537 | 39.10% |
| Nepal | 58 | $3,816,957 | 41.43% |
| United Kingdom | 58 | $102,303 | 50.88% |
| Brazil | 50 | $64,525 | 43.86% |
| Australia | 26 | $99,748 | 30.95% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Casualty Insurance Company | 86 | $75,704 | 86.87% |
| Terumo Bct Inc | 85 | $95,496 | 85.86% |
| Slk America Inc | 84 | $78,430 | 85.71% |
| Proficient Business Systems Inc | 84 | $74,812 | 86.60% |
| Microsoft Corporation | 84 | $99,306 | 88.42% |
| University Of Northern Colorado | 83 | $42,209 | 87.37% |
| Trizetto Corporation A Cognizant Company | 83 | $100,517 | 87.37% |
| Perficient Inc | 83 | $86,778 | 88.30% |
| System Soft Technologies Llc | 83 | $79,114 | 88.30% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 82 | $97,272 | 88.17% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itransition Inc | 7 | $87,194 | 33.33% |
| University Corporation For Atmospheric Research | 6 | $81,325 | 28.57% |
| Nalco Company | 6 | $93,760 | 30.00% |
| San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center | 6 | $80,125 | 30.00% |
| Frontier Stone Llc | 6 | $40,560 | 30.00% |
| Exceptional Stays | 6 | $51,744 | 30.00% |
| Twc Administration Llc | 6 | $118,581 | 30.00% |
| Apple Corporation Dba Canton Palace | 6 | $27,040 | 31.58% |
| Sound Hospitalists Of Centura Health Pc | 6 | $129,871 | 31.58% |
| Childrens Hospital Colorado | 6 | $66,986 | 31.58% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 98 | $77,554 | 82.35% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 96 | $96,232 | 89.72% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 89 | $100,421 | 83.18% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 87 | $95,421 | 84.47% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 86 | $96,730 | 84.31% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 84 | $88,982 | 84.00% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 82 | $92,170 | 82.83% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 80 | $101,492 | 82.47% |
| Medical Laboratories | 80 | $83,358 | 86.02% |
| Mineral Wool Manufacturing | 76 | $97,313 | 85.39% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floriculture Production | 6 | $29,661 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $32,490 | 83.33% |
| Wheat Farming | 4 | $27,794 | 80.00% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $23,650 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 4 | $32,115 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 3 | $29,487 | 75.00% |
| Business Associations | 3 | $30,964 | 100.00% |
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 3 | $30,451 | 100.00% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 2 | $24,773 | 66.67% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 2 | $31,200 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Consulting Services | 10 | $66,111 | 25.64% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 9 | $29,048 | 23.68% |
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 8 | $100,376 | 22.22% |
| Fire Protection | 8 | $58,570 | 22.22% |
| Veterinary Services | 8 | $46,457 | 22.22% |
| Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 8 | $34,713 | 24.24% |
| Turbine And Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing | 7 | $95,478 | 21.88% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 7 | $122,156 | 21.88% |
| Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $99,677 | 24.14% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 7 | $65,366 | 24.14% |
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.