We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Colorado Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

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.

Top Occupations in Colorado (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1 $48,434 25.00%
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 1 $43,909 25.00%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $30,160 25.00%
Cashiers 1 $18,762 25.00%
Curators 1 $62,296 25.00%
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 1 $59,842 25.00%
Labor Relations Specialists 1 $57,741 25.00%
File Clerks 1 $36,109 25.00%
Social and Human Service Assistants 1 $27,061 25.00%
Social Science Research Assistants 1 $41,288 25.00%
Colorado Employees Over Time
Colorado has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 2,714 employees were hired. Colorado peaked in 2022 with 6,197 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 5,341 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Colorado From PERM Program (All Years)

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%

Top Hiring Companies in Colorado (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Global Village Academy Northglenn 21 $38,622 87.50%
Itransition Inc 21 $68,763 87.50%
Spartan Solutions Inc 21 $77,615 87.50%
Tech Talent Llc 21 $90,329 87.50%
Open Text Inc 21 $109,615 87.50%
Visa Technology Amp Operations Llc 21 $95,812 87.50%
Klaxontech Inc 21 $87,104 87.50%
Evernorth Enterprise Services Inc 21 $117,231 87.50%
Immense Brains Llc 21 $95,018 91.30%
Cigna Cglic 20 $83,124 86.96%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
La Milpa Iinc Dba Guadalajara Family Mexican Rest 2 $27,560 40.00%
Mwh Constructors Inc 2 $111,686 40.00%
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center 2 $189,176 40.00%
Crescent Point Energy Us Corp 2 $117,604 40.00%
Coalfire Systems 2 $107,921 40.00%
Xcel Energy Services Inc 2 $80,299 40.00%
Northern Asian Cafe Inc Dba Aisan Cafe Grill 2 $29,723 40.00%
Dnpr Services Llc 2 $107,515 40.00%
Velocity Global Llc 2 $100,308 40.00%
Aes Services Inc 2 $84,022 40.00%

Top Industries in Colorado (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Colorado Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage