| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69,150 | 85.51% | $84,167 | H-1B |
| 5,048 | 6.24% | $195,069 | PERM |
| 4,244 | 5.25% | $24,587 | H-2A |
| 2,426 | 3.00% | $105,058 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Colorado has seen a total of 80,868 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Colorado is the H-1B visa with 69,150 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 85.51% of Colorado's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 5,048 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.24% of Colorado's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 10,628 | $89,557 | 89.39% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 7,839 | $77,319 | 93.19% |
| Computer Programmers | 4,082 | $66,333 | 88.45% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 3,984 | $78,447 | 92.16% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 2,117 | $97,770 | 88.61% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,285 | $73,195 | 90.30% |
| Web Developers | 1,136 | $58,998 | 98.70% |
| Electrical Engineers | 966 | $84,161 | 86.02% |
| Management Analysts | 867 | $77,840 | 90.69% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 856 | $98,164 | 91.75% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 1,546 | $26,748 | 250.16% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,040 | $29,801 | 248.80% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 324 | $31,170 | 127.06% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 84 | $30,155 | 51.85% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 27 | $39,451 | 17.42% |
| Nursery Workers | 19 | $29,701 | 14.39% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 5 | $53,186 | 4.35% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 3 | $33,661 | 2.65% |
| Electricians | 1 | $59,280 | 0.95% |
| Construction Laborers | 1 | $30,826 | 1.15% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 702 | $411,492 | 68.89% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 262 | $105,456 | 131.66% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 232 | $26,856 | 124.06% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 229 | $96,058 | 133.14% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 190 | $94,563 | 133.80% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 135 | $102,830 | 98.54% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 115 | $30,850 | 85.82% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 111 | $44,382 | 105.71% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 71 | $42,024 | 77.17% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 63 | $82,524 | 70.79% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,487 | $343,941 | 46.69% |
| Mexico | 440 | $40,121 | 51.58% |
| China | 203 | $66,874 | 45.01% |
| Canada | 136 | $100,885 | 44.01% |
| Philippines | 104 | $34,435 | 45.22% |
| Nepal | 71 | $3,127,034 | 31.42% |
| South Korea | 63 | $59,951 | 42.57% |
| United Kingdom | 60 | $102,886 | 46.51% |
| Brazil | 56 | $61,668 | 46.67% |
| Colombia | 30 | $63,581 | 32.97% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant Technology Llc | 11 | $78,028 | 84.62% |
| Pantar Solutions Inc | 11 | $92,053 | 84.62% |
| Swift Solutions Inc | 11 | $96,030 | 84.62% |
| T Rowe Price Associates Inc | 11 | $98,360 | 84.62% |
| Rcf Management Llc | 11 | $92,772 | 84.62% |
| Nalco Company | 11 | $91,057 | 84.62% |
| Emergtech Business Solutions Inc | 11 | $105,660 | 84.62% |
| Sandisk Corporation | 11 | $99,045 | 84.62% |
| Ciber Global Llc | 11 | $91,282 | 84.62% |
| Patton Labs Inc | 11 | $86,507 | 84.62% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Development Llc | 1 | $22,880 | 100.00% |
| Faulkner Land Livestock Company | 1 | $14,476 | 100.00% |
| Bruchez Sons | 1 | $10,500 | 100.00% |
| Camilletti Ranch | 1 | $29,661 | 100.00% |
| Aurora Organic Farms Inc Gill Co | 1 | $34,590 | 100.00% |
| Anderson Wheat Farms Inc | 1 | $22,235 | 100.00% |
| Sowell Orchards Fruit And Sales Inc | 1 | $34,590 | 100.00% |
| Lr Smith Sheep Co | 1 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Triple Rd Orchards Llc | 1 | $23,897 | 100.00% |
| Palizzi And Son Inc | 1 | $23,442 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| New China Cafe Inc Dba New China Cafe | 1 | $26,520 | 50.00% |
| Tires To Green Recycling Llc | 1 | $114,379 | 50.00% |
| Brooklyn Boulders Llc | 1 | $82,701 | 50.00% |
| Appit Ventures Llc | 1 | $52,437 | 50.00% |
| Sangre De Cristo Surgical Associates Pc | 1 | $187,200 | 50.00% |
| Micromine Usa Inc | 1 | $109,803 | 50.00% |
| Denver Hallelujah Church | 1 | $46,446 | 50.00% |
| Power Zone Equipment Inc | 1 | $64,563 | 50.00% |
| Phreesia Inc | 1 | $177,819 | 50.00% |
| Pivot3 | 1 | $79,186 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soybean And Other Oilseed Processing | 9 | $91,365 | 81.82% |
| Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 9 | $82,458 | 81.82% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 9 | $99,177 | 81.82% |
| Employment Services | 9 | $72,536 | 81.82% |
| Nonresidential Property Managers | 9 | $87,799 | 81.82% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 9 | $84,869 | 81.82% |
| Wind Electric Power Generation | 9 | $97,624 | 81.82% |
| Offices Of Real Estate Appraisers | 9 | $65,622 | 81.82% |
| Administration Of Air And Water Resource And Solid Waste Management Programs | 9 | $94,683 | 81.82% |
| Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing | 9 | $110,030 | 81.82% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Automotive Repair | 2 | $42,266 | 66.67% |
| Chemical Manufacturing | 2 | $99,185 | 66.67% |
| Media Representatives | 2 | $84,625 | 66.67% |
| Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation | 2 | $94,349 | 66.67% |
| Offices Of All Other Health Practitioners | 2 | $57,772 | 66.67% |
| Other Food Manufacturing | 2 | $60,590 | 66.67% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 2 | $63,773 | 66.67% |
| Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 2 | $97,480 | 66.67% |
| Other Support Activities For Air Transportation | 2 | $63,232 | 66.67% |
| Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 2 | $91,240 | 66.67% |
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 $84,167. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.