| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Technicians | 85 | $34,779 | 79.44% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 82 | $43,966 | 76.64% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 81 | $48,317 | 76.42% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 81 | $55,205 | 79.41% |
| General and Operations Managers | 81 | $99,311 | 81.00% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 76 | $43,216 | 79.17% |
| Construction Managers | 72 | $81,461 | 79.12% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 70 | $50,281 | 77.78% |
| Cost Estimators | 70 | $61,190 | 81.40% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | 68 | $59,623 | 80.95% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $40,438 | 84.62% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 11 | $61,629 | 84.62% |
| Construction Managers | 11 | $85,745 | 84.62% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 10 | $134,711 | 76.92% |
| Environmental Engineers | 9 | $86,771 | 69.23% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 9 | $43,825 | 69.23% |
| Materials Engineers | 9 | $96,285 | 75.00% |
| Chemical Engineers | 9 | $63,535 | 75.00% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 9 | $79,958 | 75.00% |
| Animal Scientists | 9 | $55,430 | 75.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xilinx Inc | 63 | $95,664 | 90.00% |
| Colorado Seminary | 62 | $52,270 | 88.57% |
| Ntt Data Inc | 62 | $92,850 | 89.86% |
| Atos Syntel Inc | 61 | $79,127 | 88.41% |
| Trimble Navigation Limited | 61 | $78,365 | 91.04% |
| Fedex Corporate Services Inc | 61 | $84,203 | 91.04% |
| Hewlett Packard Company | 59 | $85,873 | 89.39% |
| Metropolitan State University Of Denver | 59 | $46,019 | 89.39% |
| Virtela Technology Services Inc | 58 | $72,701 | 89.23% |
| Triesten Technologies Llc | 58 | $55,525 | 89.23% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crispin Porter Bogusky Llc | 5 | $86,765 | 35.71% |
| Agapito Associates Inc | 5 | $87,630 | 35.71% |
| Li Enterprises Inc | 5 | $34,382 | 35.71% |
| Gogo Business Aviation Llc | 5 | $124,717 | 35.71% |
| Fis Management Services Llc | 5 | $120,113 | 35.71% |
| Res America Construction Inc | 5 | $102,873 | 35.71% |
| Banner Medical Group Colorado | 5 | $154,265 | 38.46% |
| F5 Networks Inc | 5 | $97,328 | 38.46% |
| Pueblo Cardiology Associates Pc | 4 | $202,800 | 30.77% |
| Sprint Corporation | 4 | $91,475 | 30.77% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 23 | $76,879 | 88.46% |
| Fluid Milk Manufacturing | 22 | $91,352 | 84.62% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 22 | $103,952 | 84.62% |
| Civic And Social Organizations | 22 | $66,107 | 84.62% |
| Consumer Lending | 21 | $97,683 | 84.00% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 21 | $87,187 | 84.00% |
| Iron And Steel Mills And Ferroalloy Manufacturing | 21 | $76,784 | 84.00% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 21 | $85,690 | 87.50% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 21 | $41,293 | 87.50% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 20 | $72,660 | 86.96% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Automotive Repair | 2 | $42,266 | 25.00% |
| Printing | 2 | $80,933 | 25.00% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 2 | $63,773 | 25.00% |
| Activities Related To Real Estate | 2 | $110,968 | 25.00% |
| Media Representatives | 2 | $84,625 | 28.57% |
| Support Activities For Rail Transportation | 2 | $97,292 | 28.57% |
| Offices Of All Other Health Practitioners | 2 | $57,772 | 28.57% |
| Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $77,595 | 28.57% |
| Beet Sugar Manufacturing | 2 | $89,482 | 28.57% |
| Health And Welfare Funds | 2 | $122,273 | 28.57% |
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.