H1B Report
State comparison

Texas vs Colorado

H-1B filing geography compared side-by-side. Volume, national share, top sponsoring employers and most-filed occupations. Built from the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report.

State A
Texas
TXRank #2
State B
Colorado
CORank #20

Key metrics

National share is each state’s portion of total US H-1B filings.

MetricTexasColorado
Total filings993,563▲96,264
National share %10.65%▲1.03%
Rank nationally#2▲#20
Top sponsorINFOSYS LIMITEDUniversity of Colorado
Top sponsor share3.8%5.9%
Top occupationSoftware DevelopersSoftware Developers

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.

Texas
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY201028,668
FY201131,431
FY201237,947
FY201342,217
FY201451,851
FY201562,552
FY201668,466
FY201766,163
FY201864,506
FY20198,319
FY202059,117
FY202190,790
FY202284,528
FY202391,294
FY202483,888
FY202590,478
FY202631,348
Colorado
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20103,668
FY20113,630
FY20124,379
FY20134,891
FY20145,811
FY20156,830
FY20166,502
FY20176,576
FY20187,377
FY20191,049
FY20206,477
FY20219,318
FY20227,358
FY20237,572
FY20246,099
FY20256,447
FY20262,280

Top 5 sponsors — Texas

Top 5 sponsors — Colorado

Top 5 occupations — Texas

Top 5 occupations — Colorado

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