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Upwork, Inc. in San Francisco, CA: 93 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
Upwork, Inc., San Francisco, CA, had 93 certified H-1B and PERM cases in Department of Labor disclosure data, decided from October 17, 2022 to March 22, 2026: 72 H-1B labor condition applications and 21 PERM labor certifications. Its most frequent role is ="Data Engineering Lead" in Union City, CA, at a median offered wage of $195,000 a year.
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- Employer ID (FEIN)
- 46-4337682
- Address
- San Francisco, CA
- Certified cases
- 93
- Positions requested
- 93
- Denied or withdrawn
- 3
Certified cases by fiscal year
Fiscal years run from October 1 to September 30. The latest year covers decisions through March 22, 2026.
| Fiscal year | H-1B | PERM | Positions | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 23 | 5 | 28 | $170,425 |
| FY2024 | 26 | 6 | 32 | $173,850 |
| FY2025 | 16 | 6 | 22 | $222,560 |
| FY2026 | 7 | 4 | 11 | $235,000 |
Roles certified
Cases with the same job title, occupation code and worksite are grouped. Offered wage is the wage the employer filed; the range leaves out the lowest and highest 5% when a group has 20 cases or more. The prevailing wage is the one the employer filed against. A blank worksite means the file does not give one.
| Job title | Occupation | Worksite | Cases | Years | Median offered | Offered range | Median prevailing | Wage level | Program | Latest decision | Latest case number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ="Data Engineering Lead" | Software Developers | Union City, CA | 2 | FY2025 | $222,560 | $222,560 to $222,560 | $206,315 | IV | H-1B | February 13, 2025 | I-200-25037-671719 | dol.gov |
| Product Manager, Search and Discovery | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Seattle, WA | 2 | FY2023 | $165,000 | $165,000 to $165,000 | $132,454 | IV | H-1B | April 4, 2023 | I-200-23087-884353 | dol.gov |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | San Francisco, CA | 2 | FY2024 to FY2026 | $199,770 | $189,540 to $230,000 | $116,646 | II | H-1B, PERM | December 2, 2025 | G-100-24187-176989 | dol.gov |
| Senior Product Manager | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Santa Clara, CA | 2 | FY2024 | $197,920 | $195,840 to $200,000 | $180,170 | IV | H-1B | August 8, 2024 | I-200-24214-237783 | dol.gov |
| Sr Engineering Manager, Talent Marketplace | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Bothell, WA | 2 | FY2024 | $240,000 | $240,000 to $240,000 | $215,072 | III | H-1B | December 26, 2023 | I-200-23352-574878 | dol.gov |
| ="Senior Analyst, Marketplace Analytics" | Statisticians | Roswell, GA | 1 | FY2025 | $147,090 | $147,090 to $147,090 | $131,664 | IV | H-1B | January 27, 2025 | I-200-25017-626406 | dol.gov |
| ="Sr. Lead, Engineer" | Software Developers | Santa Clara, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $230,720 | $230,720 to $230,720 | $199,534 | III | H-1B | March 25, 2025 | I-200-25077-785397 | dol.gov |
| Data Engineering Lead | 15-2051 Data Scientists | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $214,200 | $214,200 to $234,200 | Not listed | PERM | August 7, 2025 | G-100-24101-871865 | dol.gov | |
| Director of Engineering, Payments | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Livermore, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $250,000 | $250,000 to $250,000 | $173,451 | II | H-1B | April 3, 2023 | I-200-23086-879179 | dol.gov |
| Director of Product: Client Growth, Retention | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $260,000 | $260,000 to $260,000 | $248,768 | IV | H-1B | March 29, 2023 | I-200-23081-869921 | dol.gov |
| Director, Engineering | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $244,800 | $244,800 to $244,800 | $230,859 | III | H-1B | November 6, 2023 | I-200-23303-464707 | dol.gov |
| Director, FP&A | 11-3031 Financial Managers | Chino Hills, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $223,646 | $223,646 to $223,646 | $193,149 | III | H-1B | June 11, 2025 | I-200-25155-049981 | dol.gov |
| Director, Product | 15-1252 Software Developers | Pleasanton, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $230,000 | $230,000 to $230,000 | $215,197 | IV | H-1B | April 10, 2024 | I-200-24094-852550 | dol.gov |
| Director, Product, Platform & Shared Services | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $248,768 | $248,768 to $265,000 | Not listed | PERM | November 24, 2024 | G-100-23222-254837 | dol.gov | |
| Economists, Experiments | 15-1252 Software Developers | 1 | FY2024 | $158,080 | $158,080 to $175,000 | $158,080 | Level III | PERM | March 12, 2024 | A-23006-83331 | dol.gov | |
| Global Program Manager, Enterprise Program Success | 13-1082 Project Management Specialists | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $132,288 | $132,288 to $155,288 | Not listed | PERM | March 22, 2026 | G-100-24313-462890 | dol.gov | |
| Java Backend Developer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Cedar Park, TX | 1 | FY2024 | $118,165 | $118,165 to $228,000 | $118,165 | III | H-1B | May 1, 2024 | I-200-24115-921218 | dol.gov |
| Lead Analyst | 13-1161 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Sunnyvale, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $165,850 | $165,850 to $165,850 | $146,494 | IV | H-1B | November 16, 2022 | I-200-22312-576317 | dol.gov |
| Lead Analyst, Enterprise Analytics | 15-2041 Statisticians | Oakland, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $163,180 | $163,180 to $163,180 | $154,669 | III | H-1B | April 10, 2024 | I-200-24094-852005 | dol.gov |
| Lead Analyst, Match | 15-1221 Computer and Information Research Scientists | Rockville, MD | 1 | FY2024 | $147,243 | $147,243 to $228,000 | $147,243 | III | H-1B | March 26, 2024 | I-200-24079-811814 | dol.gov |
| Lead Applied ML Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Newark, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $180,960 | III | H-1B | December 30, 2024 | I-200-24354-557179 | dol.gov |
| Lead Machine Learning Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Pacifica, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $247,655 | $247,655 to $247,655 | $194,834 | IV | H-1B | December 30, 2025 | I-200-25356-502176 | dol.gov |
| Lead Machine Learning Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $245,000 | $245,000 to $245,000 | $158,808 | IV | H-1B | August 13, 2025 | I-200-25218-224319 | dol.gov |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | 1 | FY2024 | $159,600 | $159,600 to $179,600 | $99,486 | Level I | PERM | June 11, 2024 | A-23104-27568 | dol.gov | |
| Manager, Customer Insight | 15-2041 Statisticians | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $139,740 | $139,740 to $139,740 | $130,042 | III | H-1B | June 23, 2023 | I-200-23167-118746 | dol.gov |
| Manager, Customer Insights | 15-2041 Statisticians | 1 | FY2023 | $130,000 | $130,000 to $130,000 | $98,134 | Level II | PERM | January 23, 2023 | A-22090-33600 | dol.gov | |
| Manager, Economics | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Arlington, VA | 1 | FY2024 | $172,700 | $172,700 to $228,000 | $166,858 | IV | H-1B | July 22, 2024 | I-200-24197-195297 | dol.gov |
| Oracle Finance Systems Analyst | 15-1252 Software Developers | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $132,870 | $132,870 to $132,870 | $132,870 | II | H-1B | October 17, 2022 | I-200-22283-521160 | dol.gov |
| Principal Applied ML Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Santa Clara, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $265,000 | $265,000 to $265,000 | $226,158 | IV | H-1B | December 18, 2024 | I-200-24346-535839 | dol.gov |
| Principal Engineer, Marketplace | 15-1252 Software Developers | Santa Clara, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $230,720 | $230,720 to $230,720 | $199,534 | III | H-1B | April 1, 2025 | I-200-25084-801777 | dol.gov |
| Principal Engineer, Payments & Tax | 15-1252 Software Developers | San Jose, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $235,000 | $235,000 to $235,000 | $192,941 | IV | H-1B | April 4, 2023 | I-200-23087-883534 | dol.gov |
| Principal Machine Learning Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2023 | $265,000 | $265,000 to $265,000 | $131,498 | IV | H-1B | July 24, 2023 | I-200-23198-194027 | dol.gov |
| Principal Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Capitola, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $350,000 | $350,000 to $350,000 | $172,661 | IV | H-1B | November 19, 2025 | I-200-25316-400251 | dol.gov |
| Principle Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | San Jose, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $264,514 | $264,514 to $264,514 | $264,514 | IV | H-1B | November 17, 2025 | I-200-25311-389219 | dol.gov |
| Principle Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $235,000 | $235,000 to $255,000 | Not listed | PERM | March 17, 2026 | G-100-24285-402443 | dol.gov | |
| Product Design Manager, Mobile and International | 15-1255 Web and Digital Interface Designers | Seattle, WA | 1 | FY2023 | $175,000 | $175,000 to $175,000 | $171,766 | IV | H-1B | April 27, 2023 | I-200-23110-951136 | dol.gov |
| Product Designer | 27-1024 Graphic Designers | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | FY2025 | $145,000 | $145,000 to $145,000 | $65,104 | IV | H-1B | April 28, 2025 | I-200-25111-885486 | dol.gov |
| Product Manager, Enterprise Solutions | 15-1252 Software Developers | Maineville, OH | 1 | FY2024 | $165,000 | $165,000 to $165,000 | $126,942 | IV | H-1B | January 29, 2024 | I-200-24022-657202 | dol.gov |
| Project Manager, Catalog | 13-1082 Project Management Specialists | 1 | FY2023 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $100,256 | Level II | PERM | August 22, 2023 | A-22244-15736 | dol.gov | |
| Project Manager, Financial Systems | 11-3031 Financial Managers | 1 | FY2024 | $160,000 | $160,000 to $160,000 | $149,968 | Level II | PERM | October 12, 2023 | A-22256-20628 | dol.gov | |
| Project Manager, Financial Systems | 11-3031 Financial Managers | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2024 | $168,688 | $168,688 to $168,688 | $168,688 | III | H-1B | March 15, 2024 | I-200-24068-782891 | dol.gov |
| Senior AL/ML Engineer - Search & Recommendations | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Bothell, WA | 1 | FY2024 | $232,000 | $232,000 to $232,000 | $174,117 | IV | H-1B | June 27, 2024 | I-200-24173-135998 | dol.gov |
| Senior Analyst | 15-2041 Statisticians | 1 | FY2024 | $126,000 | $126,000 to $126,000 | $77,106 | Level I | PERM | February 5, 2024 | A-22285-37882 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Analyst, CX | 15-1252 Software Developers | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2024 | $126,000 | $126,000 to $126,000 | $102,690 | II | H-1B | October 2, 2023 | I-200-23268-379466 | dol.gov |
| Senior Analyst, Payments Product Analytics | 15-2051 Data Scientists | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $135,000 | $135,000 to $135,000 | $116,646 | II | H-1B | September 15, 2023 | I-200-23251-331461 | dol.gov |
| Senior Analyst, Trust & Safety Product | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Los Altos, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $140,000 | $140,000 to $140,000 | $130,416 | II | H-1B | February 10, 2023 | I-200-23034-750051 | dol.gov |
| Senior Backend Engineer - Search & Recommendations | 15-1252 Software Developers | San Diego, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $171,080 | IV | H-1B | June 7, 2024 | I-200-24152-057308 | dol.gov |
| Senior Data Analyst | 15-2041 Statisticians | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $120,000 | $120,000 to $160,000 | Not listed | PERM | April 11, 2025 | G-100-23334-535009 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Director of Engineering, Developer Enablement | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Sammamish, WA | 1 | FY2025 | $315,000 | $315,000 to $315,000 | $286,270 | IV | H-1B | September 19, 2025 | I-200-25255-306445 | dol.gov |
| Senior Director, Engineering | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Santa Clara, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $355,000 | $355,000 to $355,000 | $294,299 | IV | H-1B | April 7, 2025 | I-200-25090-815203 | dol.gov |
| Senior Financial Analyst - Marketing | 13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other | Fremont, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $135,000 | $135,000 to $135,000 | $128,107 | IV | H-1B | June 20, 2023 | I-200-23164-106421 | dol.gov |
| Senior Financial Analyst, Revenue | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Upland, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $146,000 | $146,000 to $146,000 | $123,032 | IV | H-1B | November 17, 2025 | I-200-25311-386663 | dol.gov |
| Senior Lead Applied ML Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $230,000 | $230,000 to $230,000 | $206,315 | IV | H-1B | April 11, 2025 | I-200-25094-832229 | dol.gov |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Pacifica, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $247,656 | $247,656 to $247,656 | $194,834 | IV | H-1B | December 11, 2025 | I-200-25338-456704 | dol.gov |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Trust and Safety | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Pacifica, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $210,000 | $210,000 to $210,000 | $126,277 | II | H-1B | January 26, 2023 | I-200-23019-713680 | dol.gov |
| Senior Manager, Customer 360 Insights | 15-2051 Data Scientists | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $186,846 | $186,846 to $211,846 | Not listed | PERM | February 26, 2025 | G-100-23293-446181 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Manager, Finance Data Analytics | 15-1252 Software Developers | Leander, TX | 1 | FY2024 | $163,110 | $163,110 to $163,110 | $155,709 | IV | H-1B | July 19, 2024 | I-200-24194-192075 | dol.gov |
| Senior Product Analyst | 15-2051 Data Scientists | 1 | FY2023 | $115,981 | $115,981 to $115,981 | $99,486 | Level I | PERM | July 19, 2023 | A-22252-19111 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Product Designer | 27-1024 Graphic Designers | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $66,123 | $66,123 to $170,000 | Not listed | PERM | February 26, 2025 | G-100-23291-439433 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Product Designer | 27-1024 Graphic Designers | Irvine, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $160,680 | $160,680 to $160,680 | $94,058 | IV | H-1B | September 27, 2024 | I-200-24264-352768 | dol.gov |
| Senior Product Manager | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Milpitas, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $210,000 | $210,000 to $210,000 | $178,506 | I | H-1B | July 25, 2025 | I-200-25199-185838 | dol.gov |
| Senior Product Manager, AI Search | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | FY2024 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $106,434 | IV | H-1B | May 7, 2024 | I-200-24121-941835 | dol.gov |
| Senior Product Manager, Client Growth | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $195,000 | $195,000 to $195,000 | $170,955 | IV | H-1B | August 8, 2023 | I-200-23213-230510 | dol.gov |
| Senior Product Manager, Payments | 11-2021 Marketing Managers | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $252,699 | $252,699 to $272,699 | Not listed | PERM | January 26, 2026 | G-100-24234-283357 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Product Manager, Payments | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Fremont, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $154,523 | IV | H-1B | March 9, 2023 | I-200-23061-818140 | dol.gov |
| Senior Product Manager, Payments | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $166,379 | IV | H-1B | February 14, 2023 | I-200-23038-756184 | dol.gov |
| Senior Product Manager, Payments | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Seattle, WA | 1 | FY2023 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $132,454 | IV | H-1B | December 7, 2022 | I-200-22334-611906 | dol.gov |
| Senior Product Manager, Staffing Solutions | 13-1082 Project Management Specialists | 1 | FY2024 | $180,000 | $180,000 to $180,000 | $149,094 | Level IV | PERM | February 5, 2024 | A-22306-50624 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Product Manager, Staffing Solutions | 15-1299 Information Technology Project Managers | Bothell, WA | 1 | FY2024 | $142,126 | $142,126 to $228,000 | $142,126 | IV | H-1B | April 3, 2024 | I-200-24087-832791 | dol.gov |
| Senior Product Portfolio Manager - Oracle Finance Systems | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Sunnyvale, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $190,000 | $190,000 to $190,000 | $188,406 | II | H-1B | June 12, 2023 | I-200-23156-080337 | dol.gov |
| Senior Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | San Jose, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $170,000 | $170,000 to $170,000 | $154,871 | H-1B | November 24, 2025 | I-200-25321-412480 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | 1 | FY2024 | $157,500 | $157,500 to $177,500 | $132,870 | Level II | PERM | June 11, 2024 | A-23108-29158 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack | 15-1252 Software Developers | Leander, TX | 1 | FY2026 | $180,250 | $180,250 to $180,250 | $163,550 | IV | H-1B | January 20, 2026 | I-200-26012-551300 | dol.gov |
| Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack | 15-1252 Software Developers | Reno, NV | 1 | FY2024 | $175,000 | $175,000 to $175,000 | $146,266 | IV | H-1B | April 10, 2024 | I-200-24094-850891 | dol.gov |
| Senior Technical Product Manager - Data | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Mountain House, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $211,150 | $211,150 to $211,150 | $138,174 | IV | H-1B | August 2, 2024 | I-200-24208-224343 | dol.gov |
| Sr AI/ML Engineer, Machine Learning & Data Infrastructure | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $225,000 | $225,000 to $225,000 | $170,186 | II | H-1B | July 5, 2024 | I-200-24180-156773 | dol.gov |
| Sr Technical Product Manager - Data | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Fremont, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $205,164 | $205,164 to $205,164 | $154,523 | IV | H-1B | May 24, 2023 | I-200-23137-029797 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Analyst, Trust and Safety Product | 15-2031 Operations Research Analysts | Sunnyvale, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $145,000 | $145,000 to $145,000 | $140,878 | III | H-1B | December 28, 2023 | I-200-23354-581412 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Director, CX&T Product Management | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Kirkland, WA | 1 | FY2024 | $304,500 | $304,500 to $304,500 | $251,576 | IV | H-1B | July 19, 2024 | I-200-24194-192051 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Engineering Manager | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Mountain House, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $224,689 | $224,689 to $224,689 | $193,232 | IV | H-1B | August 10, 2023 | I-200-23215-235183 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Lead Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | San Francisco, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $183,750 | $183,750 to $203,750 | Not listed | PERM | November 24, 2024 | G-100-23233-282075 | dol.gov | |
| Sr. Product Designer | 27-1024 Graphic Designers | Seattle, WA | 1 | FY2023 | $160,000 | $160,000 to $160,000 | $97,490 | IV | H-1B | April 10, 2023 | I-200-23093-898148 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Saratoga, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $197,595 | $197,595 to $197,595 | $153,301 | H-1B | April 9, 2025 | I-200-25092-822820 | dol.gov | |
| Sr. Software Engineer | 15-1133 Software Developers, Systems Software | 1 | FY2023 | $153,766 | $153,766 to $153,766 | $98,779 | Level I | PERM | January 20, 2023 | A-22081-28941 | dol.gov | |
| Sr. Technical Product Manager, Data Platform | 15-1121 Computer Systems Analysts | 1 | FY2023 | $187,060 | $187,060 to $187,060 | $146,682 | Level IV | PERM | February 21, 2023 | A-22143-59567 | dol.gov | |
| Technical Engineering Leader | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Monroe, WA | 1 | FY2024 | $240,000 | $240,000 to $240,000 | $200,158 | III | H-1B | December 19, 2023 | I-200-23346-560958 | dol.gov |
| User Researcher | 13-1161 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Santa Barbara, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $144,200 | $144,200 to $144,200 | $94,952 | IV | H-1B | April 10, 2023 | I-200-23093-897892 | dol.gov |
| VP Engineering, Marketplace | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Santa Clara, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $397,600 | $397,600 to $397,600 | $294,299 | IV | H-1B | April 25, 2025 | I-200-25108-880650 | dol.gov |
Worksite states
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| California | 57 |
| Washington | 12 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
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Updated March 22, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.