| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 17 | $103,874 | 89.47% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 17 | $41,614 | 89.47% |
| Veterinary Services | 17 | $56,633 | 89.47% |
| Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $55,345 | 89.47% |
| Sports Teams And Clubs | 17 | $51,196 | 94.44% |
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 17 | $83,013 | 94.44% |
| Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 17 | $88,426 | 94.44% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 16 | $73,068 | 88.89% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 16 | $104,413 | 88.89% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 16 | $64,695 | 88.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parking Lots And Garages | 1 | $191,630 | 16.67% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $33,550 | 16.67% |
| Postal Service | 1 | $65,645 | 16.67% |
| Music Publishers | 1 | $77,522 | 16.67% |
| Administration Of General Economic Programs | 1 | $80,267 | 16.67% |
| Ornamental And Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing | 1 | $68,702 | 16.67% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 1 | $28,933 | 16.67% |
| All Other Textile Product Mills | 1 | $95,971 | 16.67% |
| Rail Transportation | 1 | $96,491 | 16.67% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 1 | $157,165 | 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.