| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 57 | $43,298 | 86.36% |
| Microbiologists | 56 | $47,792 | 84.85% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 55 | $38,740 | 84.62% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 55 | $46,687 | 84.62% |
| Animal Scientists | 55 | $53,457 | 84.62% |
| Energy Engineers | 55 | $90,644 | 84.62% |
| Sales Managers | 55 | $122,002 | 87.30% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 53 | $65,439 | 84.13% |
| Astronomers | 53 | $64,940 | 85.48% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 53 | $40,436 | 86.89% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonemasons | 7 | $41,104 | 70.00% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 6 | $78,139 | 60.00% |
| Financial Managers | 6 | $137,193 | 60.00% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $39,332 | 60.00% |
| Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | 6 | $31,398 | 60.00% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $40,511 | 66.67% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $42,717 | 66.67% |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 6 | $42,789 | 66.67% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 6 | $39,905 | 66.67% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 5 | $51,800 | 55.56% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Scripts Inc | 19 | $92,282 | 86.36% |
| Infinite Computer Solutions Inc | 19 | $88,762 | 86.36% |
| Fort Lewis College | 19 | $43,073 | 86.36% |
| Res America Construction Inc | 19 | $85,110 | 86.36% |
| Spatial Corp | 19 | $82,532 | 86.36% |
| Pilgrims Pride Corporation | 19 | $81,907 | 86.36% |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute | 19 | $43,613 | 86.36% |
| Telecom Technology Services Inc | 19 | $83,643 | 86.36% |
| Astir Services Llc | 19 | $63,417 | 86.36% |
| Visionet Systems Inc | 19 | $61,886 | 86.36% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Inc | 2 | $30,264 | 40.00% |
| Stillman Wholesale Meat Co | 2 | $33,322 | 40.00% |
| Idea Marketing Inc | 2 | $75,400 | 40.00% |
| Ramtron International Corporation | 2 | $83,055 | 40.00% |
| Probuild Holdings | 2 | $91,000 | 50.00% |
| Nationwide Fire Protection Corp | 2 | $93,881 | 50.00% |
| Apb Enterprises Incbear Valley Wine Spirits | 2 | $41,943 | 50.00% |
| Cherokee Services Group Llc | 2 | $55,588 | 50.00% |
| Vistronix Inc | 2 | $68,370 | 50.00% |
| Cambridge Systematics Inc | 2 | $58,719 | 50.00% |
| 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.