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Upwork, Inc.

Employer · California, United States

Employer address
California, United States
Applications on record
309
FY2025 applications
23
FY2026 to 30 June
11
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$210,000
Most common occupation
Software Developers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Upwork, Inc. appears in 309 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2015 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 23.

Applications by fiscal year — Upwork, Inc.

2142FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2142FY2015FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20153
FY201623
FY201721
FY201831
FY201931
FY202027
FY202135
FY202242
FY202328
FY202434
FY202523
FY2026*11
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*74
FY2025167
FY2024286
FY2023235
FY2022357
FY2021296
FY2020234
FY2019283
FY2018274
FY2017174
FY2016167
FY201530
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).

Upwork, Inc.: applications by worksite state

1+1+2+3+11+
1+1+2+3+11+
Data table
StateApplications
CA255
WA17
IL12
TX11
PA3
MA3
MD2
GA2
OH1
AZ1
VA1
NV1
Worksite states
  1. California255
  2. Washington17
  3. Illinois12
  4. Texas11
  5. Pennsylvania3
  6. Massachusetts3
  7. Maryland2
  8. Georgia2
  9. Ohio1
  10. Arizona1
Worksite cities
  1. San Francisco, CA82
  2. Mountain View, CA82
  3. Santa Clara, CA44
  4. Chicago, IL12
  5. Bothell, WA5
  6. Sunnyvale, CA5
  7. Seattle, WA5
  8. Irvine, CA4
  9. San Jose, CA4
  10. Fremont, CA4
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 Developers104
  2. Computer and Information Systems Managers43
  3. Statisticians25
  4. Operations Research Analysts18
  5. Computer Systems Analysts17
  6. Data Scientists16
  7. Computer and Information Research Scientists14
  8. Graphic Designers13
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Analyst9
  2. Senior Software Engineer7
  3. Senior Product Manager7
  4. Senior Product Manager, Payments4
  5. Senior Product Designer4
  6. Data Scientist4
  7. Growth Engineer3
  8. SR Engineering Manager, Talent Marketplace3

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

Median $210,000; middle half $168,688 to $240,000 · median prevailing wage $171,080 (marker) · 49 applications.

$140k$175k$210k$245k$280k
$140k$175k$210k$245k$280k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1
  2. Level II3
  3. Level III15
  4. Level IV30
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)

1529FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
1529FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY201612
FY20178
FY201818
FY201920
FY202022
FY202123
FY202229
FY20236
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230061
FY202220270
FY202150180
FY202080140
FY201950150
FY201830150
FY20171070
FY20163090
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. Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C.231
  2. Jackson & Hertogs LLP15
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

Upwork, Inc. has 309 work visa applications on record (FY2015–FY2026), ranking #732 of 30,712 sponsoring employers in California and #4,573 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.01% of the applications filed by employers based in California.

Rank in California
732 of 30,712
Rank in the United States
4,573 of 168,030
Share of California's applications
0.01%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in California
12,087
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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