| 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 Engineers | 107 | $69,298 | 75.35% |
| Marketing Managers | 105 | $117,146 | 74.47% |
| Chemists | 102 | $57,450 | 72.86% |
| Materials Scientists | 101 | $59,739 | 75.37% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 100 | $68,631 | 75.19% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 97 | $94,369 | 78.23% |
| Internists, General | 94 | $144,357 | 77.05% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 93 | $81,914 | 79.49% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 91 | $139,898 | 81.25% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 88 | $73,558 | 79.28% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 14 | $110,326 | 87.50% |
| Dentists, General | 13 | $91,778 | 81.25% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $38,385 | 86.67% |
| Engineers, All Other | 13 | $96,346 | 86.67% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $40,334 | 86.67% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $86,079 | 86.67% |
| Sales Managers | 12 | $107,100 | 80.00% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | $34,156 | 85.71% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 12 | $103,133 | 92.31% |
| Construction Managers | 11 | $85,745 | 84.62% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 3 | $60,099 | 42.86% |
| Georgia | 3 | $46,800 | 42.86% |
| Greece | 3 | $76,658 | 42.86% |
| Austria | 3 | $71,926 | 42.86% |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | $77,004 | 50.00% |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | $108,007 | 50.00% |
| Serbia And Montenegro | 3 | $46,904 | 60.00% |
| Hong Kong | 2 | $92,524 | 40.00% |
| Sweden | 2 | $97,656 | 40.00% |
| Nicaragua | 2 | $41,475 | 40.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 98 | $77,554 | 82.35% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 96 | $96,232 | 89.72% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 89 | $100,421 | 83.18% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 87 | $95,421 | 84.47% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 86 | $96,730 | 84.31% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 84 | $88,982 | 84.00% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 82 | $92,170 | 82.83% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 80 | $101,492 | 82.47% |
| Medical Laboratories | 80 | $83,358 | 86.02% |
| Mineral Wool Manufacturing | 76 | $97,313 | 85.39% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floriculture Production | 6 | $29,661 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $32,490 | 83.33% |
| Wheat Farming | 4 | $27,794 | 80.00% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $23,650 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 4 | $32,115 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 3 | $29,487 | 75.00% |
| Business Associations | 3 | $30,964 | 100.00% |
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 3 | $30,451 | 100.00% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 2 | $24,773 | 66.67% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 2 | $31,200 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Consulting Services | 10 | $66,111 | 25.64% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 9 | $29,048 | 23.68% |
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 8 | $100,376 | 22.22% |
| Fire Protection | 8 | $58,570 | 22.22% |
| Veterinary Services | 8 | $46,457 | 22.22% |
| Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 8 | $34,713 | 24.24% |
| Turbine And Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing | 7 | $95,478 | 21.88% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 7 | $122,156 | 21.88% |
| Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $99,677 | 24.14% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 7 | $65,366 | 24.14% |
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.