| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69,150 | 85.51% | $84,167 | H-1B |
| 5,048 | 6.24% | $195,069 | PERM |
| 4,244 | 5.25% | $24,587 | H-2A |
| 2,426 | 3.00% | $105,058 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Colorado has seen a total of 80,868 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Colorado is the H-1B visa with 69,150 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 85.51% of Colorado's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 5,048 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.24% of Colorado's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Technicians | 95 | $36,104 | 81.20% |
| Internists, General | 94 | $144,357 | 82.46% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 93 | $48,951 | 83.04% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 92 | $58,095 | 83.64% |
| Construction Managers | 89 | $86,504 | 83.18% |
| General and Operations Managers | 87 | $100,995 | 82.08% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 82 | $42,863 | 82.00% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 77 | $80,894 | 78.57% |
| Environmental Engineers | 77 | $73,012 | 79.38% |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 76 | $94,249 | 84.44% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | $34,156 | 85.71% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 12 | $103,133 | 92.31% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $40,438 | 84.62% |
| Environmental Engineers | 10 | $87,048 | 76.92% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 10 | $134,711 | 76.92% |
| Cost Estimators | 9 | $67,159 | 69.23% |
| Materials Engineers | 9 | $96,285 | 69.23% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 9 | $43,825 | 69.23% |
| Stonemasons | 9 | $43,913 | 69.23% |
| Chemical Engineers | 9 | $63,535 | 75.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,487 | $343,941 | 46.69% |
| Mexico | 440 | $40,121 | 51.58% |
| China | 203 | $66,874 | 45.01% |
| Canada | 136 | $100,885 | 44.01% |
| Philippines | 104 | $34,435 | 45.22% |
| Nepal | 71 | $3,127,034 | 31.42% |
| South Korea | 63 | $59,951 | 42.57% |
| United Kingdom | 60 | $102,886 | 46.51% |
| Brazil | 56 | $61,668 | 46.67% |
| Colombia | 30 | $63,581 | 32.97% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Network Inc | 11 | $114,383 | 91.67% |
| Ncs Pearson Inc An Indirect Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of Pearson Plc | 11 | $86,884 | 91.67% |
| Genpact Llc | 11 | $92,485 | 91.67% |
| Rocky Mountain Institute | 11 | $79,191 | 91.67% |
| Strive Preparatory Schools | 11 | $54,526 | 91.67% |
| Cosmic Healthcare Llc | 11 | $39,979 | 91.67% |
| Sovrn Holdings Inc | 11 | $98,930 | 91.67% |
| Global Bridge Infotech Inc | 11 | $56,879 | 91.67% |
| The Childrens Hospital Association | 11 | $65,481 | 91.67% |
| Lead It Corporation | 11 | $67,886 | 91.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Prather Forrest Nelson Dba White River Ranc | 1 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Diamond T Sheep | 1 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Wiregrass West Ltdjames D Porter | 1 | $10,500 | 100.00% |
| 3 Miliron Ranch | 1 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Ff Ag Construction Llc | 1 | $32,406 | 100.00% |
| Raftopoulis Ranches | 1 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Nottingham Land Livestock Lllp | 1 | $23,442 | 100.00% |
| David Lawrence Cox | 1 | $33,987 | 100.00% |
| Mike Kruse Dba Mike Jim Kruse Partners | 1 | $21,694 | 100.00% |
| Dry Creek Grain Llc | 1 | $34,590 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Art Museum | 1 | $55,765 | 50.00% |
| Adams Technologies Inc | 1 | $78,125 | 50.00% |
| The Hanson Group Llc Dba Aragon Elastomers | 1 | $63,419 | 50.00% |
| Peak Reliability | 1 | $65,707 | 50.00% |
| Optica Technologies Incorporated | 1 | $96,616 | 50.00% |
| Ixia | 1 | $99,694 | 50.00% |
| Rocket Software | 1 | $91,624 | 50.00% |
| East Moon Asian Bistro Sushi | 1 | $26,354 | 50.00% |
| Lexisnexis Risk Solutions Inc | 1 | $72,862 | 50.00% |
| Portercare Adventist Health | 1 | $57,803 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 184 | $83,498 | 85.98% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 183 | $142,285 | 85.92% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 167 | $73,903 | 82.67% |
| Software Publishers | 156 | $128,991 | 86.19% |
| Cheese Manufacturing | 148 | $89,130 | 88.10% |
| Architectural Services | 148 | $54,514 | 92.50% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 135 | $86,842 | 84.91% |
| Temporary Help Services | 128 | $90,141 | 80.50% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 125 | $114,781 | 81.17% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 123 | $94,004 | 85.42% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Grain Farming | 15 | $32,099 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 15 | $31,332 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 14 | $30,731 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 13 | $29,445 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 12 | $32,075 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 12 | $32,483 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 11 | $31,879 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 10 | $26,081 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 9 | $29,605 | 100.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 8 | $31,827 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 52 | $84,933 | 91.23% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 52 | $102,522 | 91.23% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 49 | $107,004 | 85.96% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 48 | $95,691 | 88.89% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 48 | $89,698 | 92.31% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 47 | $81,095 | 90.38% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 43 | $86,389 | 87.76% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $108,224 | 85.42% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 39 | $3,184,666 | 81.25% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 39 | $64,752 | 82.98% |
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 $84,167. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.