SponsorWage

Colorado visa sponsorship salaries

1,820 employers filed 6,263 certified work-visa cases with a worksite in Colorado. The median filed wage is $116,126, with the middle half between $90,563 and $140,484.

Median
$116,126
25th pct
$90,563
75th pct
$140,484
90th pct
$170,000
Filings
6,263

Top sponsors in Colorado

Ranked by certified filings with a Colorado worksite

Employers sponsoring visas in Colorado, with wage percentiles
EmployerFilings25thMedian75th
Charter Communications, Inc.344$111,142$125,699$151,590
Dish Wireless LLC179$95,347$102,274$117,021
University of Colorado177$70,000$82,000$103,423
University of Colorado Denver165$59,966$68,182$80,038
Denver Public Schools District 1151$55,257$66,716$84,709
DISH Network LLC148$96,117$116,126$122,866
Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp139$116,272$127,941$136,093
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP99$91,900$128,425$181,095
Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC89$82,116$97,060$105,312
Colorado State University84$63,900$77,131$94,595
Tata Consultancy Services Limited70$90,594$101,640$102,523
Infosys Limited68$99,736$102,274$125,944
Mphasis Corporation66$102,274$114,000$120,000
Google LLC61$133,000$154,000$166,000
Amazon.com Services LLC60$132,143$152,100$170,050
Western Union, LLC60$123,523$143,600$160,439
Hcl Global Systems INC57$95,472$120,370$135,358
Visa U.S.A. Inc.54$117,021$130,686$141,857
Charles Schwab & Company, Inc.53$136,190$156,050$172,000
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC51$112,684$130,686$143,633
Visa Technology & Operations LLC50$122,776$130,749$151,464
Oracle America, Inc.49$130,811$139,443$158,532
Deloitte Consulting LLP40$119,508$132,400$169,496
Arrow Electronics, Inc.37$136,334$143,273$155,541
Microsoft Corporation34$144,180$180,580$197,515
Micron Technology, Inc.32$140,939$161,783$185,372
Amazon Web Services, INC.32$139,740$157,300$162,325
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company31$103,824$124,966$150,530
Colorado Seminary31$42,741$50,149$56,780
Frontier Airlines30$126,786$246,979$260,723
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research29$83,270$98,118$106,000
IBM Corporation27$116,667$127,941$159,699
Wal-mart Associates, INC.25$117,021$139,000$151,368
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.24$101,720$130,251$153,612
Capgemini America INC23$128,272$139,443$146,145
Cisco Systems, Inc.23$118,850$138,000$139,840
Level 3 Communications LLC23$109,772$128,535$144,303
Apple Inc.22$133,361$157,800$175,875
Medtronic, Inc.20$99,938$111,992$138,400
Colorado School of Mines20$45,420$56,048$66,245
Accenture LLP19$127,629$130,100$168,000
Kiewit Engineering Group Inc.19$95,526$100,940$110,397
Workday, Inc.18$122,040$141,960$156,275
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.18$81,630$96,866$125,326
Metropolitan State University of Denver18$43,345$54,090$64,546
University of Colorado Health16$101,988$235,000$240,000
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.16$121,722$130,260$139,883
Federal Express Corporation16$112,258$127,941$134,607
Wipro Limited16$95,956$98,176$102,274
L&T Technology Services Limited16$78,083$78,083$83,218
Intel Corporation15$121,722$154,390$177,610
Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC15$126,008$145,014$146,903
Concentrix CVG Customer Management Group Inc.14$119,751$141,960$151,538
Terumo BCT, Inc.14$128,659$138,103$161,886
Qwest Corporation14$100,141$121,172$126,174
Compunnel Software Group, INC14$102,625$111,511$123,938
Deloitte & Touche LLP14$62,400$103,844$147,484
Colorado West Healthcare System14$83,866$86,393$92,596
Xebia USA Inc.13$97,656$173,680$178,568
U.S. Bank National Association13$117,021$124,064$139,009

Occupations in Colorado

Which professions get sponsored here

Occupations sponsored in Colorado, with wage percentiles
OccupationFilings25thMedian75th
Software Developers1,575$117,021$132,482$157,180
Computer Systems Engineers/architects593$102,274$125,000$144,360
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers341$97,157$113,922$130,686
Data Scientists268$90,075$100,521$131,295
Computer Programmers159$95,472$95,500$110,000
Computer Network Architects153$111,142$115,000$138,798
Computer Systems Analysts136$102,523$106,653$130,811
Network and Computer Systems Administrators129$90,563$91,354$113,700
Civil Engineers122$82,343$92,579$109,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers117$154,731$170,000$199,118
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education116$55,257$65,101$81,757
Accountants and Auditors108$79,789$84,607$102,266
Electrical Engineers108$98,229$120,000$140,000
Database Administrators83$95,035$117,500$139,129
Industrial Engineers79$90,168$103,000$124,300
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer78$107,994$121,722$142,700
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/technical Education70$55,257$65,489$86,342
Management Analysts63$87,710$125,278$190,000
Financial and Investment Analysts61$93,434$103,800$160,783
Mechanical Engineers55$90,688$104,000$128,300
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists50$61,883$70,000$99,500
Information Security Analysts50$110,034$140,417$152,667
Operations Research Analysts46$80,241$106,180$128,893
Database Architects45$120,619$144,914$155,466
Project Management Specialists43$89,325$115,000$142,884
Sales Engineers42$116,230$140,500$169,320
Mechatronics Engineers40$83,000$103,459$107,780
Business Teachers, Postsecondary39$40,621$78,344$166,773
Biochemists and Biophysicists37$51,000$60,590$72,087
General and Operations Managers34$106,250$137,632$172,641
Atmospheric and Space Scientists32$79,715$97,959$106,136
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists31$53,810$68,869$72,033
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists31$57,200$62,400$68,744
Chief Executives31$175,000$234,645$255,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers28$162,008$170,518$208,680
Construction Managers28$96,896$114,070$126,495
Electrical Engineers, R&d27$78,885$93,734$103,082
Chemists24$59,358$89,869$112,385
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary24$55,673$76,599$111,375
Business Operations Specialists, All Other24$71,313$86,337$105,230

Cities in Colorado

Worksite cities within the state

Cities in Colorado with certified filings
CityFilingsMedian
Denver1,607$115,000
Greenwood Village595$117,021
Englewood537$117,021
Boulder500$113,161
Aurora294$80,756
Littleton256$102,524
Parker242$127,941
Fort Collins224$98,530
Highlands Ranch200$129,701
Colorado Springs187$112,258
Lone Tree176$118,147
Centennial173$120,000
Broomfield127$128,300
Golden115$94,800
Longmont99$141,960
Lakewood86$117,431
Louisville60$114,700
Greeley57$90,002
Westminster54$131,000
Lafayette49$111,485
Thornton42$121,900
Loveland40$106,465
Arvada33$103,459
Grand Junction28$83,866
Erie27$141,960
Pueblo27$230,000
Ft. Collins25$117,000
Castle Rock24$120,578
Aspen22$72,500
Castle Pines22$120,584
Superior22$145,980
Commerce City20$82,700
Basalt12$70,000
Monument11$105,000
Wheat Ridge11$127,200
Glendale10$105,250
Glenwood Springs10$90,426
Brighton8$91,079
Alamosa8$75,474
Timnath7$143,798

A filing is counted here by its worksite, not the employer’s headquarters. A company based elsewhere that places someone in Colorado appears on this page; a company headquartered in Colorado that places everyone out of state does not. State medians also mix occupations, so a state that skews toward one high-paying profession will look richer than its cost of living implies — compare within an occupation for a fairer read.