We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Colorado Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

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.

Top Occupations in Colorado (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Software Developers, Applications 10,688 $89,576 89.89%
Computer Systems Analysts 7,841 $77,319 93.22%
Computer Programmers 4,085 $66,331 88.52%
Computer Occupations, All Other 3,985 $78,451 92.18%
Software Developers, Systems Software 2,135 $97,621 89.37%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,285 $73,195 90.37%
Web Developers 1,136 $58,998 98.70%
Electrical Engineers 882 $81,816 85.88%
Database Administrators 840 $78,467 90.03%
Management Analysts 796 $75,961 90.05%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Software Developers, Applications 699 $412,800 68.60%
Software Developers, Systems Software 262 $105,456 140.86%
Computer Systems Analysts 229 $96,058 134.71%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 209 $26,236 129.81%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 183 $94,175 129.79%
Computer Occupations, All Other 134 $102,973 102.29%
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 111 $44,382 105.71%
Cooks, Restaurant 102 $29,968 105.15%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 71 $42,024 79.78%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 63 $82,524 70.79%
Colorado Employees Over Time
Colorado has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 2,714 employees were hired. Colorado peaked in 2022 with 6,197 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 5,341 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Colorado From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Armenia 1 $67,454 50.00%
Botswana 1 $91,562 50.00%
Bolivia 1 $57,699 100.00%
Moldova 1 $44,117 100.00%
Oman 1 $116,834 100.00%
Tunisia 1 $58,573 100.00%
Tanzania 1 $41,558 100.00%
Mauritius 1 $71,552 100.00%
Senegal 1 $39,697 100.00%
Uruguay 1 $111,634 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Colorado (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Isoftech Inc 8 $64,284 80.00%
Xpress Global It Solutions Llc 8 $88,338 80.00%
Indsoft Inc 8 $79,276 80.00%
One Earth Future Foundation Inc 8 $45,071 88.89%
Comtrix Solutions Inc 8 $43,792 88.89%
Chungsoo Ha Insurance And Financial Services Inc 8 $49,598 88.89%
Imcs Group Inc 8 $67,717 88.89%
Eagle County School District Re 50j 8 $43,022 88.89%
Portercare Adventist Health System 8 $88,366 88.89%
Tnz Technologies Inc 8 $80,881 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industrial Products International Inc 1 $84,302 50.00%
Cynosure Energy Llc 1 $135,658 50.00%
Us Taekwondo Monument Inc 1 $21,790 50.00%
Research Triangle Institute International Rti 1 $92,851 50.00%
Amec Foster Wheeler Environment Infrastructure 1 $89,294 50.00%
Malisko Engineering Inc 1 $111,093 50.00%
Gartner Inc 1 $81,806 50.00%
Efi Polymers Inc 1 $61,339 50.00%
Harris Systems Usa Inc 1 $73,216 50.00%
Berger Co Llc Dba Redhawk Construction 1 $69,888 50.00%

Top Industries in Colorado (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ambulance Services 12 $83,677 85.71%
Water Supply And Irrigation Systems 12 $99,589 85.71%
Offices Of Other Holding Companies 12 $86,020 85.71%
Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers 12 $65,609 85.71%
Tour Operators 12 $50,528 85.71%
All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services 12 $108,945 92.31%
Child Care Services 11 $59,719 84.62%
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers 11 $81,390 84.62%
Residential Property Managers 11 $65,433 84.62%
Footwear Manufacturing 11 $68,117 84.62%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Colorado Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage