Optum salaries in Atlanta, GA
Based on 38 certified H-1B filings by Optum in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$128,612
Middle 50%$119k–$144k
vs. all employers here+17%comparison median $110,000
Filings38FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $105,227 |
| 25th | $119,023 |
| 50th (median) | $128,612 |
| 75th | $144,041 |
| 90th | $150,013 |
Salary by year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2021 | $102,210 | $94,900 | $104,802 | 14 |
| FY2022 | $119,538 | $105,040 | $122,616 | 10 |
| FY2023 | $125,000 | $108,081 | $136,822 | 21 |
| FY2024 | $122,991 | $117,137 | $136,011 | 24 |
| FY2025 | $123,531 | $112,736 | $135,908 | 29 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $130,381 | 19 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 6 |
| IT Manager | too few | 3 |
| QA Engineer | too few | 3 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 2 |
| Operations Research Analyst | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Atlanta, GA.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 9 |
| Senior · Level III | $127,504 | 15 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 7 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.