| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trizetto Corporation | 33 | $75,905 | 89.19% |
| Avco Consulting Inc | 33 | $90,230 | 89.19% |
| Betsol Llc | 32 | $88,361 | 86.49% |
| Fiserv Solutions Llc | 32 | $95,196 | 88.89% |
| Gavs Technologies | 32 | $58,049 | 88.89% |
| Markit North America Inc Dba Ihs Markit | 32 | $74,130 | 88.89% |
| Dot Hill Systems Corp | 32 | $67,537 | 91.43% |
| Object Experts Llc | 31 | $81,115 | 88.57% |
| Analog Devices Inc | 31 | $92,031 | 88.57% |
| Vision It Services Usa Inc | 31 | $61,706 | 88.57% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knight Piesold And Co | 3 | $68,695 | 37.50% |
| Zia Consulting Inc | 3 | $94,071 | 37.50% |
| Entravision Communications Corporation | 3 | $59,738 | 37.50% |
| Keith Bath Bath Farms | 3 | $27,636 | 37.50% |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | 3 | $73,244 | 37.50% |
| Corey Electrical Engineering Inc | 3 | $71,219 | 37.50% |
| Spatial Business Systems Inc | 3 | $72,294 | 37.50% |
| Phc Fort Morgan Inc Dba Colorado Plains Medica | 3 | $78,028 | 37.50% |
| Norwest Corporation | 3 | $91,229 | 37.50% |
| Open Range Communications | 3 | $66,893 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil And Gas Extraction | 40 | $115,076 | 83.33% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 40 | $71,876 | 83.33% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 40 | $82,398 | 83.33% |
| Hog And Pig Farming | 39 | $36,349 | 82.98% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 38 | $28,906 | 82.61% |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 38 | $101,879 | 82.61% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 37 | $84,337 | 80.43% |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 36 | $82,317 | 80.00% |
| Nonferrous Metal Except Aluminum Smelting And Refining | 35 | $120,355 | 77.78% |
| Home Health Care Services | 35 | $85,944 | 79.55% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open End Investment Funds | 4 | $122,840 | 26.67% |
| Computer And Electronic Product Manufacturing | 3 | $96,422 | 20.00% |
| Other Services Related To Advertising | 3 | $131,102 | 21.43% |
| Corn Farming | 3 | $27,636 | 21.43% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 3 | $108,722 | 21.43% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 3 | $33,980 | 23.08% |
| Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing | 3 | $87,360 | 23.08% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 3 | $80,766 | 23.08% |
| Hardware Manufacturing | 3 | $117,083 | 23.08% |
| Tour Operators | 3 | $52,492 | 23.08% |
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.