| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 768 | $96,749 | 91.65% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 649 | $59,393 | 87.35% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 559 | $135,656 | 91.19% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 556 | $89,894 | 91.45% |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 519 | $89,757 | 90.10% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 516 | $46,555 | 90.53% |
| Civil Engineers | 491 | $70,959 | 89.93% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 460 | $72,939 | 86.63% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 411 | $77,340 | 84.22% |
| Financial Analysts | 321 | $69,890 | 84.25% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 55 | $76,086 | 71.43% |
| Electrical Engineers | 49 | $83,466 | 68.06% |
| Segmental Pavers | 46 | $35,947 | 66.67% |
| Civil Engineers | 45 | $76,938 | 71.43% |
| Personal Care Aides | 41 | $25,455 | 71.93% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 41 | $42,732 | 110.81% |
| Database Administrators | 39 | $89,654 | 105.41% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 34 | $139,310 | 113.33% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 31 | $26,375 | 110.71% |
| Management Analysts | 31 | $81,701 | 114.81% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 1,067 | $48,311 | 85.77% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 611 | $69,133 | 91.88% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 566 | $78,374 | 92.79% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 563 | $97,242 | 94.30% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 497 | $94,766 | 87.65% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 490 | $112,052 | 89.09% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 482 | $98,675 | 88.93% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 412 | $95,403 | 92.79% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 396 | $92,433 | 93.84% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 373 | $100,486 | 89.02% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Tree Production | 66 | $26,630 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 65 | $29,557 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 56 | $32,059 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 56 | $16,873 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 47 | $28,619 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 45 | $30,106 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 41 | $29,118 | 100.00% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 38 | $11,166 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 36 | $30,057 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 33 | $27,400 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities And Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 63 | $25,298 | 32.64% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 60 | $97,421 | 32.09% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 54 | $92,580 | 33.33% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 47 | $103,922 | 30.52% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 40 | $78,158 | 33.90% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 38 | $3,272,097 | 34.86% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 32 | $103,760 | 33.33% |
| Educational Support Services | 29 | $91,293 | 32.58% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 29 | $79,142 | 35.37% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 27 | $88,327 | 34.18% |
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.