diff --git a/app/workers/migrate_data_to_work_field_worker.rb b/app/workers/migrate_data_to_work_field_worker.rb
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+++ b/app/workers/migrate_data_to_work_field_worker.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# NOTE: this worker is only used inside a DUS. Once that ran across the fleet
+# and we gave self-hosters some time to run it to we should be able to remove
+# this.
+class MigrateDataToWorkFieldWorker
+  include Sidekiq::Worker
+
+  def perform(profile_id)
+    profile = Profile.find_by(id: profile_id)
+    return unless profile
+
+    work_info = profile.employment_title
+    work_info << " at #{profile.employer_name}" if profile.employer_name.present?
+
+    # NOTE: This worker is only concerned with updating "work", an unvalidated
+    # key in the JSONB data object. We don't want this to fail, even if e.g.
+    # a newly added validation makes the record invalid.
+    profile.data[:work] = work_info
+    profile.save(validate: false)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/data_update_scripts/20210630034523_add_work_profile_field.rb b/lib/data_update_scripts/20210630034523_add_work_profile_field.rb
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+++ b/lib/data_update_scripts/20210630034523_add_work_profile_field.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+module DataUpdateScripts
+  class AddWorkProfileField
+    def run
+      ProfileField.find_or_create_by(
+        label: "Work",
+        placeholder_text: "What do you do? Example: CEO at ACME Inc.",
+        input_type: :text_field,
+        display_area: :header,
+      )
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/data_update_scripts/20210630041322_migrate_data_to_work_field.rb b/lib/data_update_scripts/20210630041322_migrate_data_to_work_field.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d24b91d74
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+++ b/lib/data_update_scripts/20210630041322_migrate_data_to_work_field.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+module DataUpdateScripts
+  class MigrateDataToWorkField
+    # NOTE: data->>'employment_title' <> '' takes care of both null and empty strings.
+    # This works for two reasons:
+    # 1. We use the JSONB ->> operator, which coerces the result to text. This also
+    # turns JSONB `null` into "Postgres" `null`.
+    # See: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/13/functions-json.html
+    # 2. `null` is neither equal to nor unequal to any string. For this reason
+    # `stringexpression <> ''` can be used to filter both `null`s and empty strings.
+    # See: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23766084/best-way-to-check-for-empty-or-null-value
+    QUERY = "data->>'employment_title' <> '' AND data->>'work' IS NULL".freeze
+
+    def run
+      Profile.where(QUERY).select(:id).find_each do |profile|
+        MigrateDataToWorkFieldWorker.perform_async(profile.id)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/lib/data_update_scripts/add_work_profile_field_spec.rb b/spec/lib/data_update_scripts/add_work_profile_field_spec.rb
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index 000000000..5fe21f6b4
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+++ b/spec/lib/data_update_scripts/add_work_profile_field_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+require "rails_helper"
+require Rails.root.join(
+  "lib/data_update_scripts/20210630034523_add_work_profile_field.rb",
+)
+
+describe DataUpdateScripts::AddWorkProfileField do
+  it "adds a new profile field" do
+    expect { described_class.new.run }.to change(ProfileField, :count).by(1)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/lib/data_update_scripts/migrate_data_to_work_field_spec.rb b/spec/lib/data_update_scripts/migrate_data_to_work_field_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..55c15e506
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+++ b/spec/lib/data_update_scripts/migrate_data_to_work_field_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+require "rails_helper"
+require Rails.root.join(
+  "lib/data_update_scripts/20210630041322_migrate_data_to_work_field.rb",
+)
+
+describe DataUpdateScripts::MigrateDataToWorkField, sidekiq: :inline do
+  let!(:user) { create(:user) }
+  let(:profile) { user.profile }
+
+  before do
+    ProfileField.find_or_create_by!(label: "Work", input_type: :text_field)
+    Profile.refresh_attributes!
+  end
+
+  it "migrates employment titles without employer name" do
+    profile.update!(employment_title: "Tester")
+    expect { described_class.new.run }
+      .to change { profile.reload.work }.from(nil).to("Tester")
+  end
+
+  it "migrates employment titles and employer name" do
+    profile.update!(employment_title: "Tester", employer_name: "ACME Inc.")
+    expect { described_class.new.run }
+      .to change { profile.reload.work }.from(nil).to("Tester at ACME Inc.")
+  end
+
+  it "ignores blank employment titles" do
+    profile.update!(employment_title: "", employer_name: "ACME Inc.")
+    expect { described_class.new.run }.not_to change { profile.reload.work }
+  end
+
+  it "ignores blank employer names" do
+    profile.update!(employment_title: "Tester", employer_name: "")
+    expect { described_class.new.run }
+      .to change { profile.reload.work }.from(nil).to("Tester")
+  end
+end