| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineers | 122 | $72,452 | 72.62% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 115 | $145,223 | 73.25% |
| Materials Scientists | 114 | $61,869 | 74.03% |
| Chemists | 114 | $59,956 | 79.17% |
| Marketing Managers | 113 | $121,865 | 79.02% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 107 | $74,329 | 75.35% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 105 | $69,087 | 75.00% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 99 | $81,524 | 73.88% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 95 | $94,187 | 76.61% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 95 | $45,389 | 80.51% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 14 | $110,326 | 82.35% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 14 | $62,644 | 82.35% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 14 | $186,696 | 82.35% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 14 | $42,586 | 82.35% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $86,079 | 81.25% |
| Dentists, General | 13 | $91,778 | 81.25% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $40,334 | 86.67% |
| Engineers, All Other | 13 | $96,346 | 86.67% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 12 | $103,133 | 85.71% |
| Construction Managers | 12 | $84,372 | 85.71% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Unit Inc | 9 | $81,464 | 81.82% |
| I Net Software Technologies Inc | 9 | $90,459 | 81.82% |
| Iq Spectra Inc | 9 | $85,285 | 81.82% |
| Peritus Inc | 9 | $75,673 | 81.82% |
| Fja Us Inc | 9 | $83,771 | 81.82% |
| Tech X Corporation | 9 | $70,505 | 81.82% |
| Skoruz Technologies Inc | 9 | $85,758 | 81.82% |
| Atkins North America Inc | 9 | $87,415 | 90.00% |
| Karwell Technologiies Inc | 9 | $94,367 | 90.00% |
| Nexius Solutions Inc | 9 | $78,555 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Headwaters Llc | 1 | $34,590 | 100.00% |
| Aurora Organic Farms Inc Holyoke Co | 1 | $34,590 | 100.00% |
| Lde Enterprisesbetty Donley | 1 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Bar T Bar George Wenschhof | 1 | $10,500 | 100.00% |
| Martindale Farm Specialties | 1 | $23,442 | 100.00% |
| Mccoy Tree Farm | 1 | $34,590 | 100.00% |
| Myers Cattle Llc | 1 | $32,406 | 100.00% |
| Raftopoulos Ranchesjohn Raftopoulos | 1 | $10,500 | 100.00% |
| Legacy Farms | 1 | $21,861 | 100.00% |
| Petrocco Farms Inc 4 | 1 | $200 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xyleme Inc | 1 | $70,990 | 50.00% |
| Eric Golting | 1 | $32,448 | 50.00% |
| Tina Choi Pc | 1 | $81,640 | 50.00% |
| Preston Mack Framing Llc | 1 | $52,125 | 50.00% |
| Western Slope Cardiology Pc | 1 | $208,000 | 50.00% |
| Laurent Salon And Day Spa Inc | 1 | $39,083 | 50.00% |
| Pronto Llc | 1 | $136,635 | 50.00% |
| Lk Corporation | 1 | $39,894 | 50.00% |
| Jennifer Lynn Letzelter | 1 | $31,096 | 50.00% |
| Seidel Technologies Llc | 1 | $107,640 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,109 | $88,295 | 84.98% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 724 | $71,388 | 92.94% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 653 | $81,803 | 92.49% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 653 | $101,226 | 94.78% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 570 | $97,570 | 88.37% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 554 | $109,949 | 88.78% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 544 | $101,542 | 89.77% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 531 | $100,611 | 92.99% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 413 | $94,632 | 93.23% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 405 | $75,502 | 92.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Tree Production | 87 | $28,533 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 80 | $31,282 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 59 | $31,149 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 56 | $16,873 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 56 | $32,059 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 55 | $29,476 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 55 | $31,715 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 41 | $29,118 | 100.00% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 38 | $11,166 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 38 | $31,841 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Computer Related Services | 197 | $1,230,141 | 84.91% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 169 | $91,939 | 85.79% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 154 | $109,010 | 91.12% |
| Employment Services | 133 | $27,606 | 86.36% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 118 | $101,126 | 88.72% |
| Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance | 109 | $44,397 | 92.37% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 104 | $113,376 | 95.41% |
| Management Consulting Services | 86 | $93,136 | 82.69% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 79 | $43,689 | 81.44% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 77 | $98,550 | 89.53% |
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.