DOL Verified Employer

Upwork Inc. Salary Data

Government-verified salary data from 237 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$150,000
237 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 87.8% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$150,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
237
Certified: 208
Unique Job Titles
38
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
87.8%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 237 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$50,086$120,000$150,000$190,000$397,600
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+15.1%

Upwork Inc. pays 15.1% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2016 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

38 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
15-1132 51 $140,000 N/A
$124,675$124,675$140,000$155,000$155,000
11-3021.00 17 $240,511 N/A
$201,968$201,968$240,511$300,000$300,000
15-1132.00 16 $166,355 N/A
$120,931$120,931$166,355$175,000$175,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14 $200,000 +16.8%
$185,000$185,000$200,000$220,000$220,000
15-1252.00 13 $198,798 N/A
$163,110$163,110$198,798$230,000$230,000
Operations Research Analysts 12 $120,000 +31.5%
$110,000$110,000$120,000$150,000$150,000
15-2041.00 11 $140,940 N/A
$120,000$120,000$140,940$190,000$190,000
Statisticians 10 $101,855 -1.4%
$100,000$100,000$101,855$144,200$144,200
15-2051.00 10 $214,200 N/A
$159,600$159,600$214,200$232,000$232,000
15-1211.00 9 $195,840 N/A
$185,000$185,000$195,840$200,000$200,000
Management Analysts 7 $95,000 -6.1%
$95,000$95,000$95,000$110,000$110,000
15-1111.00 6 $167,500 N/A
$130,000$130,000$167,500$185,000$185,000
27-1024.00 6 $145,000 N/A
$90,438$90,438$145,000$160,000$160,000
11-3031.00 5 $193,000 N/A
$150,000$150,000$193,000$223,646$223,646
15-1133 5 $145,000 N/A
$132,500$132,500$145,000$159,500$159,500
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 4 $112,500 +46.2%
$50,086$50,086$112,500$145,000$145,000
Accountants and Auditors 4 $104,250 +27.6%
$78,499$78,499$104,250$130,000$130,000
Financial and Investment Analysts 4 $121,000 +19.4%
$71,400$71,400$121,000$132,000$132,000
15-1121 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Graphic Designers 3 $72,779 +18.7%
$65,000$65,000$72,779$105,000$105,000
Marketing Managers 2 $103,750 -35.6%
$95,000$95,000$103,750$112,500$112,500
Sales Managers 2 $110,000 -20.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2 $159,415 -5%
$158,829$158,829$159,415$160,000$160,000
13-1082.00 2 $150,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1161.00 2 $122,100 N/A
$100,000$100,000$122,100$144,200$144,200
13-2051.00 2 $114,830 N/A
$69,659$69,659$114,830$160,000$160,000
15-1111 2 $137,171 N/A
$124,342$124,342$137,171$150,000$150,000
15-1142 2 $120,099 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1255.00 2 $175,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Financial Managers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2099.00 1 $135,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1141 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.09 1 $180,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1243.00 1 $140,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1299.09 1 $142,126 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2031.00 1 $118,955 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3011.00 1 $111,634 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?
Upwork Inc. predominantly files positions at experienced to fully competent wage levels.

Hiring Activity

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Filing volume has declined significantly, down 33% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.

Hiring Locations

CA 174 WA 9 TX 7 IL 7 PA 3 MA 3 VA 1 AZ 1 GA 1 MD 1 NV 1

Education Requirements

From PERM filings
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2015 to 2025.