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
69,150 85.51% $84,167 H-1B
5,048 6.24% $195,069 PERM
4,244 5.25% $24,587 H-2A
2,426 3.00% $105,058 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Colorado has seen a total of 80,868 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Colorado is the H-1B visa with 69,150 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 85.51% of Colorado's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 5,048 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.24% of Colorado's total visas.

Top Occupations in Colorado (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Marriage and Family Therapists 3 $46,093 75.00%
Education Administrators, All Other 3 $48,693 75.00%
Orthotists and Prosthetists 3 $41,232 75.00%
Anthropologists and Archeologists 3 $49,795 100.00%
Orthodontists 3 $225,527 100.00%
Radiologic Technologists 3 $47,316 100.00%
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 2 $66,716 66.67%
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 2 $26,562 66.67%
Therapists, All Other 2 $44,158 66.67%
Cytotechnologists 2 $54,101 66.67%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Colorado Employees Over Time
Colorado has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 2,714 employees were hired. Colorado peaked in 2018 with 6,191 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 944 in 2025.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 1,487 $343,941 46.69%
Mexico 440 $40,121 51.58%
China 203 $66,874 45.01%
Canada 136 $100,885 44.01%
Philippines 104 $34,435 45.22%
Nepal 71 $3,127,034 31.42%
South Korea 63 $59,951 42.57%
United Kingdom 60 $102,886 46.51%
Brazil 56 $61,668 46.67%
Colombia 30 $63,581 32.97%

Top Hiring Companies in Colorado (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Peak Vista Community Health Centers 14 $121,207 87.50%
Interglobe Technologies Inc 14 $60,934 87.50%
Nbcuniversal Media Llc 14 $120,630 87.50%
Diksha Technologies Llc 14 $77,320 87.50%
Broadcom Corporation 14 $99,019 87.50%
Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd 14 $92,486 87.50%
Technumen Inc 14 $100,081 87.50%
Outotec Usa Inc 14 $82,154 87.50%
Parascript Llc 14 $79,602 93.33%
Vigna Solutions Inc 14 $77,444 93.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
White Orchards Llc 2 $32,708 100.00%
Calvin Inda Ranch 2 $10,500 100.00%
Colorado Fresh Connect Inc 2 $34,289 100.00%
Solar Vegetation Solutions Llc 2 $30,712 100.00%
Dionisio Produce And Farms 2 $18,730 100.00%
Walchle Ranch Partnership Lllpralph Wachle 2 $10,500 100.00%
Progressive Agricultural Management 2 $24,773 100.00%
Rocky Mountain Peach Co Inc 2 $22,287 100.00%
Wooly Acres Llc 2 $23,756 100.00%
Dunckley Flat Tops Livestock Llc 2 $9,000 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mtarrivarani Emissions Treatment Llc 1 $40,186 33.33%
Rhr International Llp 1 $96,242 33.33%
Bethune School District R 5 1 $34,540 33.33%
Beaudrey American Services Llc 1 $69,971 33.33%
Phoenix Analysis Design Technologies Inc 1 $77,958 33.33%
Thompson School District 1 $73,424 33.33%
National Valuation Consultants Inc 1 $62,192 33.33%
This Technology Inc 1 $155,854 33.33%
Section 45 Llc 1 $41,891 33.33%
Peaksware Llc 1 $94,765 33.33%

Top Industries in Colorado (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Other Animal Production 7 $28,010 100.00%
Horses And Other Equine Production 7 $33,645 100.00%
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 5 $32,490 71.43%
Wheat Farming 4 $27,794 80.00%
Apple Orchards 4 $30,763 100.00%
Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers 4 $23,650 100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry 4 $32,115 100.00%
Business Associations 3 $30,964 75.00%
Fertilizer Mixing Only Manufacturing 3 $41,302 100.00%
Corn Farming 3 $34,389 100.00%

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 $84,167. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage