| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 15 | $52,213 | 42.86% |
| Venezuela | 15 | $79,829 | 45.45% |
| Thailand | 15 | $37,731 | 45.45% |
| France | 13 | $94,179 | 40.63% |
| Jamaica | 13 | $31,792 | 41.94% |
| Argentina | 13 | $67,914 | 41.94% |
| Israel | 13 | $75,020 | 43.33% |
| Taiwan | 13 | $59,446 | 44.83% |
| Chile | 12 | $82,612 | 44.44% |
| Bangladesh | 12 | $76,760 | 44.44% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capgemini America Inc | 370 | $88,554 | 90.02% |
| Xavient Information Systems Inc | 354 | $68,380 | 90.54% |
| Western Union Llc | 329 | $106,572 | 84.79% |
| The Alliance For Sustainable Energy Llc | 326 | $62,041 | 87.40% |
| Visa Technology Operations Llc | 325 | $106,857 | 89.53% |
| Alliance For Sustainable Energy Llc | 308 | $72,934 | 87.75% |
| Prokarma Inc | 291 | $88,518 | 85.84% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 282 | $78,681 | 86.24% |
| Visa Usa Inc | 275 | $100,720 | 87.58% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 273 | $83,864 | 93.17% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ncs Pearson Inc | 32 | $97,702 | 46.38% |
| Cisco Systems Inc | 31 | $104,814 | 46.27% |
| Datavail Corporation | 31 | $96,185 | 46.97% |
| University Of Colorado At Denver And Health Scienc | 31 | $50,999 | 47.69% |
| Accenture Llp | 31 | $115,041 | 47.69% |
| Micron Technology Inc | 30 | $90,033 | 49.18% |
| Jims Pride Landscaping And Maintenance Inc Dba | 27 | $28,042 | 44.26% |
| Landtech Contractors Inc | 27 | $41,733 | 49.09% |
| Trimble Inc | 26 | $96,744 | 47.27% |
| Highlands Landscaping And Fencing Llc | 26 | $37,511 | 48.15% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Electric Power Generation | 10 | $102,095 | 83.33% |
| Animal Slaughtering And Processing | 10 | $83,477 | 83.33% |
| Collection Agencies | 10 | $73,988 | 83.33% |
| Electric Power Transmission Control And Distribution | 10 | $74,899 | 83.33% |
| Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $69,689 | 83.33% |
| Environment Conservation And Wildlife Organizations | 10 | $65,211 | 83.33% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 10 | $57,897 | 83.33% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $76,282 | 90.91% |
| Social Advocacy Organizations | 10 | $50,606 | 90.91% |
| Interior Design Services | 10 | $70,464 | 90.91% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Public Relations And Related Services | 1 | $34,798 | 25.00% |
| Hay Farming | 1 | $28,475 | 25.00% |
| Food Services And Drinking Places | 1 | $55,058 | 25.00% |
| All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 1 | $131,685 | 25.00% |
| Flour Milling | 1 | $132,163 | 25.00% |
| Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 1 | $69,909 | 25.00% |
| Other Legal Services | 1 | $75,234 | 25.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 1 | $38,709 | 25.00% |
| Other Professional Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $76,024 | 25.00% |
| Potato Farming | 1 | $96,595 | 25.00% |
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.