| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Casualty Insurance Company | 86 | $75,704 | 86.87% |
| Terumo Bct Inc | 85 | $95,496 | 85.86% |
| Slk America Inc | 84 | $78,430 | 85.71% |
| Proficient Business Systems Inc | 84 | $74,812 | 86.60% |
| Microsoft Corporation | 84 | $99,306 | 88.42% |
| University Of Northern Colorado | 83 | $42,209 | 87.37% |
| Trizetto Corporation A Cognizant Company | 83 | $100,517 | 87.37% |
| Perficient Inc | 83 | $86,778 | 88.30% |
| System Soft Technologies Llc | 83 | $79,114 | 88.30% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 82 | $97,272 | 88.17% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itransition Inc | 7 | $87,194 | 33.33% |
| University Corporation For Atmospheric Research | 6 | $81,325 | 28.57% |
| Nalco Company | 6 | $93,760 | 30.00% |
| San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center | 6 | $80,125 | 30.00% |
| Frontier Stone Llc | 6 | $40,560 | 30.00% |
| Exceptional Stays | 6 | $51,744 | 30.00% |
| Twc Administration Llc | 6 | $118,581 | 30.00% |
| Apple Corporation Dba Canton Palace | 6 | $27,040 | 31.58% |
| Sound Hospitalists Of Centura Health Pc | 6 | $129,871 | 31.58% |
| Childrens Hospital Colorado | 6 | $66,986 | 31.58% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 35 | $98,398 | 79.55% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 34 | $86,415 | 77.27% |
| Skiing Facilities | 34 | $54,967 | 77.27% |
| Religious Organizations | 34 | $46,571 | 82.93% |
| Blind And Shade Manufacturing | 33 | $100,044 | 82.50% |
| Junior Colleges | 33 | $58,395 | 86.84% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 32 | $84,249 | 84.21% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 32 | $95,993 | 86.49% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 32 | $76,716 | 86.49% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 31 | $57,120 | 86.11% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpet And Upholstery Cleaning Services | 3 | $33,460 | 23.08% |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | 3 | $125,112 | 25.00% |
| Other Financial Vehicles | 3 | $140,879 | 25.00% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 3 | $80,198 | 27.27% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 3 | $89,274 | 27.27% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 3 | $73,674 | 27.27% |
| General Freight Trucking | 3 | $48,894 | 27.27% |
| Space Research And Technology | 3 | $131,955 | 27.27% |
| Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 2 | $102,918 | 20.00% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 2 | $41,319 | 20.00% |
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.