Colorado Β· H1B Market 2026

H1B Jobs in Boulder, Colorado

Boulder has an extraordinarily high concentration of cap-exempt employers: NIST, NOAA, USGS, and CU Boulder all sponsor international researchers without the lottery cap. Google's Boulder campus is also significant.

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$138,000
Median Salary
NIST / NOAA Boulder
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Key Industries for H1B Workers in Boulder

Federal Research (NIST
NOAA β€” cap-exempt)
Tech (Google Boulder
IBM Boulder
Ball Aerospace)
Aerospace (Ball Aerospace
Maxar)
University of Colorado Boulder (cap-exempt)

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