# Upwork visa sponsorship

> Upwork's record in public visa data: certified US filings and government sponsor registers, with the role mix and offered wages where there are enough cases.

Data as of 2026-11-03 · https://alderhq.app/companies/upwork/visa

- H-1B cases (certified): 30
- PERM cases (certified): 4
- Sponsor register entries: 0
- Open roles: 6

## H-1B cases by role

**Upwork certified LCA cases, FY26**

| Role | Cases | Median offered wage (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer | 8 | $255,048 |
| Software Engineer | 7 | $264,514 |
| Data Scientist | 4 | $173,577 |
| other | 4 | $168,400 |
| Engineering Manager | 3 | $315,000 |
| Other roles (fewer than 3 filings) | 4 | – |

Source: US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data, LCA FY2026_Q3 + LCA FY2025_Q4 + PERM FY2026_Q3 + PERM FY2025_Q4. A certified filing shows past sponsorship, not that a current role sponsors.

## Open roles you can be hired for from India

- [General Upwork Application](https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aupwork%3A5480839003)
## More on Upwork

- [Overview and open roles](https://alderhq.app/companies/upwork)
- [Salaries](https://alderhq.app/companies/upwork/salaries)

## Questions

### Does Upwork sponsor H-1B visas?

US Department of Labor data lists 30 certified H-1B (LCA) cases for Upwork in FY26, with a median offered wage of $235,865. A past filing does not guarantee a given role sponsors today.

### Does Upwork sponsor green cards?

4 certified PERM labor certifications appear for Upwork in the DOL data (FY26).

## Cite

Alder. "Upwork visa sponsorship & H-1B wages". Data as of 2026-11-03. https://alderhq.app/companies/upwork/visa