| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineers | 67 | $72,107 | 80.72% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 62 | $50,355 | 75.61% |
| Materials Engineers | 61 | $78,596 | 77.22% |
| Logisticians | 61 | $61,382 | 81.33% |
| Economists | 60 | $78,243 | 81.08% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 60 | $78,488 | 83.33% |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 60 | $91,244 | 84.51% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 59 | $116,340 | 84.29% |
| Chief Executives | 59 | $162,309 | 84.29% |
| Accountants | 58 | $56,471 | 86.57% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 8 | $54,595 | 66.67% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 8 | $51,062 | 66.67% |
| Cost Estimators | 8 | $67,358 | 66.67% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 8 | $125,310 | 66.67% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $49,019 | 58.33% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $36,030 | 63.64% |
| Clergy | 7 | $39,511 | 63.64% |
| Logisticians | 7 | $74,446 | 63.64% |
| Compliance Officers | 7 | $64,994 | 63.64% |
| Stonemasons | 7 | $41,104 | 70.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Skiing Company | 42 | $52,958 | 87.50% |
| Global Data Mart Inc | 42 | $61,373 | 87.50% |
| Comtek Global Inc | 42 | $80,940 | 87.50% |
| Aurora Organic Farms Inc | 41 | $57,886 | 87.23% |
| Transunion Llc | 41 | $83,486 | 89.13% |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | 40 | $81,589 | 86.96% |
| Concert Tech Corporation | 40 | $82,399 | 86.96% |
| Steadman Philippon Research Institute | 40 | $51,448 | 86.96% |
| Swanktek Inc | 40 | $82,958 | 86.96% |
| Randstad Technologies Llc | 39 | $95,530 | 84.78% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Ranchers Inc | 4 | $57,127 | 40.00% |
| Translogic Corporation Dba Swisslog Healthcare | 4 | $107,390 | 40.00% |
| Newmont Cripple Creek Victor Mining Company | 4 | $111,660 | 40.00% |
| Bfe Acquisition Sub Ii Llc | 4 | $145,579 | 40.00% |
| U I Restaurant Inc | 3 | $29,640 | 30.00% |
| Everside Health | 3 | $136,074 | 30.00% |
| Rocky Mountain Custom Landscapes Inc | 3 | $31,803 | 30.00% |
| Vendavo | 3 | $108,403 | 30.00% |
| Logrhythm | 3 | $137,259 | 33.33% |
| Peak Gastroenterology Associates Pc | 3 | $73,791 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 1,067 | $48,311 | 85.77% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 611 | $69,133 | 91.88% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 566 | $78,374 | 92.79% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 563 | $97,242 | 94.30% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 497 | $94,766 | 87.65% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 490 | $112,052 | 89.09% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 482 | $98,675 | 88.93% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 412 | $95,403 | 92.79% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 396 | $92,433 | 93.84% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 373 | $100,486 | 89.02% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Tree Production | 66 | $26,630 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 65 | $29,557 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 56 | $32,059 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 56 | $16,873 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 47 | $28,619 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 45 | $30,106 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 41 | $29,118 | 100.00% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 38 | $11,166 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 36 | $30,057 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 33 | $27,400 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities And Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 63 | $25,298 | 32.64% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 60 | $97,421 | 32.09% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 54 | $92,580 | 33.33% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 47 | $103,922 | 30.52% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 40 | $78,158 | 33.90% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 38 | $3,272,097 | 34.86% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 32 | $103,760 | 33.33% |
| Educational Support Services | 29 | $91,293 | 32.58% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 29 | $79,142 | 35.37% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 27 | $88,327 | 34.18% |
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.