| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 5 | $88,802 | 45.45% |
| Ethiopia | 5 | $77,889 | 50.00% |
| Sri Lanka | 5 | $95,688 | 50.00% |
| Ecuador | 4 | $77,897 | 50.00% |
| Costa Rica | 4 | $78,813 | 50.00% |
| Belgium | 4 | $79,232 | 50.00% |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | $65,406 | 50.00% |
| Singapore | 3 | $69,830 | 42.86% |
| Hungary | 3 | $77,993 | 42.86% |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | $75,811 | 42.86% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.