Upwork, Inc.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#2,141 top sponsor

Overview

Upwork, Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 39 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #2,141 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 18 were certified (46.2% approval rate), taking about 314 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Statisticians, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $157,500.

39

PERM filings

46.2%

approval

0

denied

$157,500

median wage

314d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 28 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (46%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India13
  • China7
  • South Korea2
  • Australia1
  • Romania1
  • Singapore1
  • Israel1
  • Russia1
  • Ukraine1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B25
  • F-12
  • E-31

Education

  • Master's19
  • Bachelor's7
  • Doctorate2

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Upwork, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Statisticians 8 $124,339
Data Scientists 5 $177,325
Software Developers 4 $183,583
Project Management Specialists 3 $154,096
Computer and Information Systems Managers 2 $254,518
Graphic Designers 2 $65,562
Accountants 2 $162,395
Software Developers, Applications 2 $165,000
Computer Systems Analysts 2 $168,530
Financial Managers 1 $160,000

Common job titles

Senior Analyst 5 Senior Lead Software Engineer 2 Senior Software Engineer 2 Project Manager, Catalog 1 Principle Engineer 1 Senior Product Manager, Payments 1 Senior Machine Learning Engineer 1 Senior Data Analyst 1 Data Engineering Lead 1 Sr. Lead Software Engineer 1 Senior Product Designer 1 Product Design Manager, Mobile and International 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$126,000

25th

$157,500

median

$183,750

75th

$220,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Global Immigration Associates, P.C.21
  • Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C.9
  • Global Immigration Associates, PC5
  • Corporate Immigration Partners, PC2
  • Global Immigration Associates P.C.2

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24313-462890 Global Program Manager, Enterprise Program SuccessCertified Palo Alto, CA Mar 22, 2026
G-100-24285-402443 Principle EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24234-283357 Senior Product Manager, PaymentsCertified San Francisco, CA Jan 26, 2026
G-100-24187-176989 Senior Machine Learning EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Dec 2, 2025
G-100-24101-871865 Data Engineering LeadCertified San Francisco, CA Aug 7, 2025
G-100-24149-043765 Product Design Manager, Mobile and InternationalWithdrawn San Francisco, CA Aug 7, 2025
G-100-23334-535009 Senior Data AnalystCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Apr 11, 2025
G-100-23291-439433 Senior Product DesignerCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Feb 26, 2025
G-100-23293-446181 Senior Manager, Customer 360 InsightsCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Feb 26, 2025
G-100-23222-254837 Director, Product, Platform & Shared ServicesCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Nov 24, 2024
G-100-23233-282075 Sr. Lead Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Nov 24, 2024
A-23108-29158 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Jun 11, 2024
A-23104-27568 Machine Learning EngineerCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Jun 11, 2024
A-23006-83331 Economists, ExperimentsCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Mar 12, 2024
A-22285-37882 Senior AnalystCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Feb 5, 2024
A-22306-50624 Senior Product Manager, Staffing SolutionsCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Feb 5, 2024
A-22256-20628 Project Manager, Financial SystemsCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Oct 12, 2023
A-22244-15736 Project Manager, CatalogCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Aug 22, 2023
A-22252-19111 Senior Product AnalystCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Jul 19, 2023
A-22143-59567 Sr. Technical Product Manager, Data PlatformCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Feb 21, 2023

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.