| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dish Wireless Llc | 271 | $104,160 | 93.45% |
| Google Llc | 267 | $98,682 | 92.07% |
| University Of Colorado Denver | 265 | $69,698 | 94.98% |
| Charles Schwab And Company Inc | 263 | $107,187 | 95.64% |
| Level 3 Communications Llc | 260 | $84,878 | 94.55% |
| Citiustech Inc | 239 | $84,182 | 87.55% |
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 236 | $79,661 | 93.28% |
| Seagate Us Llc | 218 | $88,914 | 86.51% |
| Amazoncom Services Llc | 216 | $96,785 | 95.58% |
| Xavient Digital Llc | 215 | $87,077 | 95.98% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globalclick Llc | 25 | $109,049 | 46.30% |
| Parkview Medical Center Inc | 24 | $146,714 | 45.28% |
| Covidien | 24 | $102,088 | 51.06% |
| Aureus Tech Systems | 24 | $93,285 | 52.17% |
| Trimble Navigation Limited | 23 | $81,662 | 54.76% |
| Johns Manville | 23 | $95,698 | 57.50% |
| Trekking Healthcare Inc Dba Brightstar Care | 22 | $23,610 | 55.00% |
| Bab Construction Llc | 22 | $34,060 | 59.46% |
| Microsoft Corporation | 21 | $88,099 | 60.00% |
| Singing Hills Inc Dba Singing Hills Landscapeinc | 20 | $35,601 | 57.14% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Agencies | 75 | $67,833 | 87.21% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 74 | $72,157 | 87.06% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 63 | $98,613 | 75.00% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 61 | $120,039 | 80.26% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 60 | $75,167 | 82.19% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 60 | $86,023 | 85.71% |
| Landscape Architectural Services | 59 | $53,812 | 85.51% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 58 | $100,240 | 85.29% |
| Credit Bureaus | 58 | $86,482 | 87.88% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 57 | $84,247 | 87.69% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 2 | $23,161 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 2 | $20,357 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 2 | $33,197 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $23,650 | 50.00% |
| Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $32,406 | 100.00% |
| Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $29,661 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 1 | $32,406 | 100.00% |
| Animal Food Manufacturing | 1 | $20,733 | 100.00% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $22,651 | 100.00% |
| Pesticide Fertilizer And Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing | 1 | $30,826 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Design Services | 7 | $68,144 | 24.14% |
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 7 | $63,378 | 24.14% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 7 | $117,975 | 24.14% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 6 | $74,209 | 21.43% |
| Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $40,560 | 22.22% |
| Junior Colleges | 6 | $57,973 | 22.22% |
| Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction | 6 | $84,282 | 24.00% |
| Real Estate Property Managers | 5 | $46,205 | 20.83% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 5 | $43,813 | 20.83% |
| Sales Financing | 5 | $84,710 | 21.74% |
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.