| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 1,257 | $25,547 | 260.79% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 804 | $28,580 | 222.71% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 242 | $29,915 | 95.65% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 84 | $30,155 | 66.14% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 22 | $35,818 | 19.47% |
| Nursery Workers | 19 | $29,701 | 18.45% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 2 | $33,197 | 2.33% |
| Construction Laborers | 1 | $30,826 | 1.23% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 1 | $27,310 | 1.32% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 1 | $32,406 | 1.49% |
| 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% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 25 | $66,772 | 37.88% |
| South Africa | 23 | $52,877 | 35.94% |
| Russia | 22 | $95,775 | 44.00% |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | $42,691 | 42.00% |
| Iran | 20 | $75,358 | 41.67% |
| Pakistan | 19 | $104,778 | 42.22% |
| Mongolia | 18 | $43,528 | 42.86% |
| Spain | 17 | $74,571 | 41.46% |
| Germany | 16 | $58,365 | 39.02% |
| Poland | 16 | $60,544 | 40.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckesson Corporation | 11 | $95,249 | 91.67% |
| Tabner Inc | 11 | $90,661 | 91.67% |
| Noble Energy Inc | 11 | $112,118 | 91.67% |
| Mastech Digital Consulting Inc | 11 | $98,235 | 91.67% |
| Premier It Solutions Llc | 11 | $93,931 | 91.67% |
| Sia Global Solutions Llc | 11 | $94,392 | 91.67% |
| Intepros Incorporated | 11 | $104,936 | 91.67% |
| Zenith Infotek Llc | 11 | $96,955 | 91.67% |
| Imagine Communications Corp | 11 | $115,345 | 91.67% |
| Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions Inc | 11 | $127,429 | 91.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westech Framing Llc | 1 | $46,093 | 50.00% |
| Zerista | 1 | $92,331 | 50.00% |
| Maggies Bakery Inc | 1 | $26,499 | 50.00% |
| Datalogix Inc | 1 | $66,352 | 50.00% |
| The Pertan Group | 1 | $54,954 | 50.00% |
| Associated Architects Ltd | 1 | $66,498 | 50.00% |
| Padres Unidos Inc | 1 | $54,662 | 50.00% |
| The Active Network | 1 | $105,165 | 50.00% |
| Total System Services Inc Tsys Inc | 1 | $105,165 | 50.00% |
| Ping Identity Corp | 1 | $110,198 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 23 | $76,879 | 88.46% |
| Fluid Milk Manufacturing | 22 | $91,352 | 84.62% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 22 | $103,952 | 84.62% |
| Civic And Social Organizations | 22 | $66,107 | 84.62% |
| Consumer Lending | 21 | $97,683 | 84.00% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 21 | $87,187 | 84.00% |
| Iron And Steel Mills And Ferroalloy Manufacturing | 21 | $76,784 | 84.00% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 21 | $85,690 | 87.50% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 21 | $41,293 | 87.50% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 20 | $72,660 | 86.96% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Automotive Repair | 2 | $42,266 | 25.00% |
| Printing | 2 | $80,933 | 25.00% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 2 | $63,773 | 25.00% |
| Activities Related To Real Estate | 2 | $110,968 | 25.00% |
| Media Representatives | 2 | $84,625 | 28.57% |
| Support Activities For Rail Transportation | 2 | $97,292 | 28.57% |
| Offices Of All Other Health Practitioners | 2 | $57,772 | 28.57% |
| Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $77,595 | 28.57% |
| Beet Sugar Manufacturing | 2 | $89,482 | 28.57% |
| Health And Welfare Funds | 2 | $122,273 | 28.57% |
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.