| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 171 | $85,254 | 78.80% |
| Physicists | 164 | $56,293 | 75.93% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 148 | $51,107 | 71.15% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 143 | $46,748 | 74.87% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 139 | $51,118 | 73.94% |
| Engineers, All Other | 136 | $78,613 | 76.40% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 128 | $59,100 | 77.58% |
| Dentists, General | 124 | $110,955 | 77.02% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 115 | $94,415 | 72.78% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 115 | $53,478 | 76.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Security Analysts | 22 | $102,938 | 115.79% |
| Marketing Managers | 21 | $130,581 | 116.67% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 21 | $61,291 | 116.67% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $41,845 | 100.00% |
| Construction Laborers | 17 | $35,097 | 94.44% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 17 | $48,842 | 94.44% |
| General and Operations Managers | 16 | $108,438 | 94.12% |
| Computer Network Architects | 15 | $107,236 | 88.24% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 15 | $54,730 | 88.24% |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 14 | $110,326 | 82.35% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 11 | $69,415 | 44.00% |
| Malaysia | 11 | $82,041 | 44.00% |
| Italy | 11 | $67,191 | 45.83% |
| El Salvador | 11 | $37,268 | 47.83% |
| Turkey | 10 | $75,229 | 45.45% |
| Ukraine | 9 | $75,197 | 42.86% |
| Serbia | 8 | $44,652 | 38.10% |
| Ghana | 8 | $111,301 | 42.11% |
| New Zealand | 8 | $99,735 | 50.00% |
| Egypt | 7 | $75,530 | 43.75% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Limited | 3,330 | $79,051 | 99.58% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 2,356 | $67,998 | 99.45% |
| Wipro Limited | 1,651 | $74,621 | 69.72% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 1,411 | $93,850 | 79.63% |
| University Of Colorado | 1,395 | $52,858 | 97.08% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 1,364 | $84,274 | 95.05% |
| Charter Communications Inc | 1,228 | $101,065 | 87.28% |
| Dish Network Llc | 1,219 | $89,807 | 92.21% |
| Mphasis Corporation | 845 | $71,482 | 98.60% |
| Accenture Llp | 668 | $90,550 | 92.01% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dish Network Llc | 171 | $90,221 | 57.97% |
| Denver County School District Aka Denver Public Sc | 107 | $44,387 | 41.63% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 98 | $91,962 | 48.04% |
| Brightview Landscape Development Inc Colorado | 86 | $40,588 | 50.29% |
| University Of Colorado Denver | 84 | $69,175 | 49.70% |
| Inovant Llc | 82 | $91,236 | 50.62% |
| Western Union Llc | 79 | $99,807 | 50.64% |
| Visa Technology And Operations Llc | 67 | $101,408 | 44.08% |
| Charles Schwab Co Inc | 65 | $114,323 | 46.10% |
| Level 3 Communications Llc | 61 | $98,899 | 55.45% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 368 | $73,197 | 90.64% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 272 | $83,291 | 86.90% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 233 | $115,246 | 89.62% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 229 | $113,740 | 95.82% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 227 | $71,602 | 95.38% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 204 | $81,330 | 85.71% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 179 | $88,958 | 80.27% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 178 | $141,116 | 86.83% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 175 | $83,534 | 88.83% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 169 | $89,001 | 86.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 32 | $30,070 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 30 | $32,260 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 29 | $10,172 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 25 | $31,954 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 23 | $30,393 | 100.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 23 | $29,562 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 20 | $29,208 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 14 | $23,293 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 14 | $31,793 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 14 | $29,332 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonferrous Metal Except Aluminum Smelting And Refining | 24 | $125,131 | 31.58% |
| Mineral Wool Manufacturing | 23 | $95,698 | 30.67% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 22 | $87,316 | 29.73% |
| Kidney Dialysis Centers | 22 | $94,555 | 33.33% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 22 | $103,356 | 34.38% |
| Siding Contractors | 22 | $34,060 | 34.92% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 21 | $95,992 | 35.00% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 21 | $29,127 | 35.59% |
| Religious Organizations | 19 | $55,209 | 35.19% |
| Medical Laboratories | 16 | $94,598 | 31.37% |
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.