| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpmg Llp | 154 | $84,058 | 79.38% |
| University Corporation For Atmospheric Research | 152 | $69,951 | 84.92% |
| Kforce Inc | 148 | $89,754 | 82.68% |
| Lt Technology Services Limited | 147 | $68,800 | 84.97% |
| Deloitte Touche Llp | 146 | $68,239 | 87.43% |
| Leprino Foods Company | 142 | $87,553 | 87.65% |
| Colorado School Of Mines | 140 | $52,933 | 88.05% |
| Netapp Inc | 132 | $102,793 | 85.16% |
| Micron Technology Inc | 132 | $93,893 | 88.59% |
| Syntel Consulting Inc | 129 | $72,270 | 87.16% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eloyalty Llc | 14 | $94,228 | 45.16% |
| San Luis Valley Health | 14 | $74,592 | 45.16% |
| Marvell Semiconductor Inc | 13 | $86,406 | 41.94% |
| Denver Health | 13 | $145,702 | 41.94% |
| Swingle Inc | 12 | $20,467 | 38.71% |
| Transportation Technology Center Inc | 12 | $63,158 | 38.71% |
| Mountain Splendor Services Inc | 11 | $32,779 | 36.67% |
| All Seasons Landscaping Inc | 10 | $23,442 | 35.71% |
| Cuatro Amigos Inc Dba Hacienda Real | 10 | $27,146 | 37.04% |
| Nimbl | 10 | $98,264 | 37.04% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 151 | $72,779 | 77.84% |
| Cheese Manufacturing | 142 | $87,553 | 78.45% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 140 | $80,672 | 80.92% |
| Architectural Services | 132 | $50,973 | 88.00% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 130 | $85,975 | 86.67% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 115 | $93,401 | 77.18% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 113 | $113,377 | 81.88% |
| Temporary Help Services | 109 | $90,014 | 80.15% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 108 | $64,441 | 87.10% |
| Educational Support Services | 99 | $87,677 | 80.49% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grape Vineyards | 10 | $29,307 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 10 | $26,081 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 10 | $30,730 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 10 | $27,961 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 9 | $31,276 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 8 | $31,429 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 8 | $28,318 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 7 | $27,923 | 100.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 6 | $30,905 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 6 | $26,913 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 15 | $98,115 | 29.41% |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities | 15 | $22,875 | 30.61% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 14 | $49,228 | 29.79% |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $92,034 | 29.79% |
| Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 13 | $94,921 | 27.66% |
| Services For The Elderly And Persons With Disabilities | 12 | $33,117 | 26.67% |
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 12 | $55,534 | 27.27% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 11 | $37,620 | 26.19% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 11 | $83,071 | 27.50% |
| Advertising Agencies | 10 | $85,411 | 25.64% |
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.