University of Colorado BoulderEmployers That Filed Green-Card Applications for Its Graduates
Which employers filed the most green-card applications for University of Colorado Boulder graduates?
Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta. U.S. Department of Labor PERM records list 434 green-card applications filed by employers between FY2020 and FY2024 for workers who hold a degree from University of Colorado Boulder, at a median wage of $121k on those filings. Each is an application, not a person and not a hire; 5.5% were denied or withdrawn.
Employers filed these applications for people who studied here; the school is not a party to them. H-1B filings do not record the worker's school, so this is green-card (PERM) data. Why
Employers that filed for these graduates
Ranked by PERM filings. Subsidiaries are rolled up to the parent company.
| Employer (parent company) | Top field of study | PERM filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Computer Science | 74 | $116k |
| Computer Science | 30 | $140k | |
| Microsoft | Electrical Engineering | 29 | $131k |
| Meta | Telecommunications | 22 | $158k |
| Apple | Electrical Engineering | 15 | $141k |
| Qualcomm | Electrical Engineering | 15 | $109k |
| Visa | Electrical Engineering | 14 | $113k |
| Arista Networks, Inc. | Telecommunications | 12 | $108k |
| Cisco | Electrical Engineering | 11 | $125k |
| Nvidia | Electrical Engineering | 8 | $165k |
| Oracle | Computer Science | 8 | $121k |
| Solidigm | Electrical Engineering | 8 | $102k |
| Intel | Electrical Engineering | 7 | $99k |
| Telecommunications | 7 | $177k | |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Telecommunications | 6 | $138k |
| Micron | Electrical Engineering | 4 | $106k |
| Seagate | Electrical Engineering | 4 | $97k |
| VMware | Telecommunications | 4 | $129k |
| Xilinx, Inc. | Electrical Engineering | 4 | $103k |
| Analog Devices Inc. | Electrical Engineering | 3 | $112k |
| Expedia | Electrical Engineering | 3 | $167k |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | Electrical Engineering | 3 | $136k |
| SK hynix memory solutions America inc. | Elec. Engineering | 3 | $124k |
| Splunk | Computer Science | 3 | $127k |
| University of Colorado | Computer Science | 3 | $75k |
Which visa they held at the time
The class of admission recorded on each application
| Visa held | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| H-1B | 377 | 86.9% |
| F-1 | 47 | 10.8% |
| E-2 | 2 | 0.5% |
| L-1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| NOT IN USA | 1 | 0.2% |
| TN | 1 | 0.2% |
What they studied
Every field these filings list, by volume
Filings and pay by year
University of Colorado Boulder graduates, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 78 | $141k |
| FY2023 | 112 | $131k |
| FY2022 | 86 | $115k |
| FY2021 | 83 | $110k |
| FY2020 | 75 | $110k |