| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Technicians | 5 | $30,838 | 71.43% |
| Writers and Authors | 5 | $42,349 | 71.43% |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 5 | $54,954 | 71.43% |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $44,761 | 71.43% |
| Editors | 5 | $49,566 | 71.43% |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 5 | $42,175 | 83.33% |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 5 | $48,797 | 83.33% |
| Curators | 5 | $55,798 | 83.33% |
| Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists | 5 | $64,746 | 83.33% |
| Industrial Engineering Technicians | 5 | $44,204 | 83.33% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 1 | $28,267 | 25.00% |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $56,010 | 25.00% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 1 | $40,290 | 25.00% |
| Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 1 | $61,714 | 25.00% |
| Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 1 | $21,736 | 25.00% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 1 | $48,589 | 25.00% |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 1 | $64,626 | 25.00% |
| Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | 1 | $60,778 | 25.00% |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 1 | $35,901 | 25.00% |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 1 | $41,122 | 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% |
| United Kingdom | 58 | $102,303 | 41.43% |
| Nepal | 58 | $3,816,957 | 50.88% |
| Brazil | 50 | $64,525 | 43.86% |
| Australia | 26 | $99,748 | 30.95% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impetusit | 3 | $69,187 | 75.00% |
| M9 Consulting Inc | 3 | $81,765 | 75.00% |
| Mbs Dev Inc | 3 | $83,380 | 75.00% |
| Colorado West Health Care Systems | 3 | $91,423 | 75.00% |
| Wind Tower Technologies Llc | 3 | $74,984 | 75.00% |
| Jcaa Consulting Engineers Llc | 3 | $64,938 | 75.00% |
| Neos Inc | 3 | $95,604 | 75.00% |
| Affymetrix Inc | 3 | $69,754 | 75.00% |
| Norgren Inc | 3 | $74,600 | 75.00% |
| Weatherford International Llc | 3 | $72,349 | 75.00% |
| 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.