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Founded

2012

Employees

1001-5000

Headquarters

Mountain View, CA

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Overview

Visa in 2025
Update(04/01/25): In the Q1 of fiscal year 2025, Coursera filed 15 Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B visas and 9 labor petitions for green cards. Additionally, the company submitted 0 E-Verify applications to ensure employment eligibility compliance.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In 2024, Coursera filed 14 H-1B applications, a 64.1% decrease from the previous year. The approval rate was 100%, up by 0%.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In 2024, Coursera filed 5 Green Card applications, a 16.67% decrease from the previous year. The approval rate was 0%, up by 0%.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B Visa and PERM Green Card Salary Trends at Coursera, 2020-2025

2026 175,100 ~ 239,210 -
2025 145,378 ~ 267,346 152,792 ~ 230,672
2024 130,000 ~ 345,450 138,000 ~ 212,000
2023 107,000 ~ 300,000 130,000 ~ 205,000
2022 105,000 ~ 321,682 145,000 ~ 278,000
2021 120,578 ~ 300,000 129,000 ~ 270,000
2020 84,926 ~ 360,000 130,000 ~ 195,000
Job Fields

Coursera sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Computer and Mathematical(178), Management(47), Educational Instruction and Library(10), Business and Financial Operations(2), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media(2), for permanent employment opportunities.

Computer and Mathematical 74.48%
Management 19.67%
Educational Instruction and Library 4.18%
Business and Financial Operations 0.84%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0.84%
STEM Job Titles

Coursera supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Software Engineer 114 Data Engineer 15 Data Scientist 9 Software Test Engineer 7 Engineering Manager 7
Non-STEM Job Titles

Coursera supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Product Manager 6 Product Researcher 3 Corporate Finance Director 2 UI/UX Designer 2 Enterprise Implementation Manager 1

Worker Backgrounds

School

Coursera sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

Carnegie Mellon University 5 University of Southern California 3 San Jose State University 2 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2 Purdue University-Main Campus 2
Major

Coursera sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Computer Science 16 Software Engineering 4 Computer Engineering 4 Information Technology 3 Electrical and Computer Engineering 2 Computational Finance 1 Finance 1 Education Administration and Policy Studies 1
Degree

Coursera sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Coursera recruiters come from INDIA, CHINA, CANADA, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN.

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Job Level

Coursera sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Coursera's primary office locations are in CA, TX, WA, NJ, NY.

CA 216 TX 9 WA 6 NJ 2 NY 2

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Coursera employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Coursera, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Corinna Lee c***e@coursera.org Senior Manager, People Operations ***9884
Marcella Simmons m***s@coursera.org Director, Global People Ops ***9884
Chiwa Foster c***r@coursera.org Senior People Ops Specialist ***9884
Marcella Baca-Semones i***n@coursera.org Director, Global People Ops ***9884
Vi Nguyen v***n@coursera.org People Operations Manager ***9884
Laurenz Valera l***a@coursera.org Director, People Operations ***9884

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Coursera sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes, Coursera actively sponsors H-1B visas. Between 2020 and 2025, Coursera filed 185 Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Does Coursera sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes, Coursera sponsors PERM labor certifications for green cards. In fiscal year 2024, Coursera had 54 certified PERM applications.
Does Coursera participate in E-Verify?
Yes, Coursera is registered with E-Verify, the federal program that allows employers to confirm the employment eligibility of their employees.
Does Coursera sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Yes, Coursera does sponsor Non-STEM job seekers for relevant positions based on qualifications and eligibility. Between 2020 and 2025, Coursera has sponsored 24 Non-STEM job seekers.
Is Coursera an ICC?
No, Coursera is not an ICC.

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