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Upgrade, Inc.

Employer · California, United States

Employer address
California, United States
Applications on record
320
FY2025 applications
75
FY2026 to 30 June
46
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.5%
Median offered wage
$153,722
Most common occupation
Software Developers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.5%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Upgrade, Inc. appears in 320 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2017 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 75.

Applications by fiscal year — Upgrade, Inc.

3875FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3875FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY201711
FY201820
FY201912
FY202015
FY202128
FY202232
FY202340
FY202441
FY202575
FY2026*46
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*3313
FY20255223
FY2024347
FY2023346
FY2022284
FY2021262
FY2020132
FY201993
FY20181010
FY2017101
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Upgrade, Inc.: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
CA256
AZ18
WA9
GA8
TX7
IL4
MA3
DE3
CT3
FL2
NY2
SC2
PA1
NC1
CO1
Worksite states
  1. California256
  2. Arizona18
  3. Washington9
  4. Georgia8
  5. Texas7
  6. Illinois4
  7. Massachusetts3
  8. Delaware3
  9. Connecticut3
  10. Florida2
Worksite cities
  1. San Francisco, CA237
  2. Phoenix, AZ15
  3. San Jose, CA6
  4. Atlanta, GA6
  5. Redwood City, CA4
  6. Bellevue, WA4
  7. Seattle, WA3
  8. New Haven, CT3
  9. Wilmington, DE2
  10. Old Point Station, SC2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Software Developers76
  2. Data Scientists48
  3. Credit Analysts41
  4. Computer Occupations, All Other32
  5. Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers31
  6. Information Security Analysts19
  7. Operations Research Analysts9
  8. Statisticians8
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Senior QA Automation Engineer13
  2. Data Scientist9
  3. Principal QA Engineer8
  4. Senior Software Engineer7
  5. Senior Application Security Engineer6
  6. Software Engineer6
  7. Senior Data Engineer6
  8. Principal Software Engineer6

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $153,722; middle half $124,072 to $174,736 · median prevailing wage $146,734 (marker) · 118 applications.

$80k$115k$150k$185k$220k
$80k$115k$150k$185k$220k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I10
  2. Level II13
  3. Level III33
  4. Level IV63
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

1121FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
1121FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY201710
FY20188
FY20195
FY202013
FY202118
FY202221
FY202312
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY202300120
FY202250160
FY202110170
FY202030100
FY20192130
FY20182060
FY20171091
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Mccown & Evans LLP298
  2. Law Office of Carl Falstrom1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in California

Upgrade, Inc. has 320 work visa applications on record (FY2017–FY2026), ranking #705 of 30,712 sponsoring employers in California and #4,436 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.02% of the applications filed by employers based in California.

Rank in California
705 of 30,712
Rank in the United States
4,436 of 168,030
Share of California's applications
0.02%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 522) in California
394
Largest sponsoring employers in California
  1. Google LLC100,642
  2. HCL America, Inc.65,516
  3. Facebook, Inc.63,530
  4. Intel Corporation61,185
  5. Apple Inc.60,673
  6. Google Inc.34,245
  7. Cisco Systems, Inc.26,767
  8. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.25,216
  9. UST Global Inc.25,160
  10. Linkedin Corporation17,398
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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