Optum salaries in Los Angeles, CA
Based on 25 certified H-1B filings by Optum in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$126,942
Middle 50%$112.4k–$151.7k
vs. all employers here+9%comparison median $116,000
Filings25FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $87,920 |
| 25th | $112,407 |
| 50th (median) | $126,942 |
| 75th | $151,694 |
| 90th | $161,728 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $108,264 | $94,426 | $125,291 | 12 |
| FY2021 | $115,523 | $99,632 | $124,001 | 26 |
| FY2022 | $118,373 | $96,907 | $139,818 | 23 |
| FY2023 | $117,999 | $103,274 | $125,923 | 25 |
| FY2024 | $127,005 | $123,694 | $146,578 | 17 |
| FY2025 | $124,350 | $107,161 | $126,942 | 17 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 8 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $129,667 | 11 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 6 |
| Operations Research Analyst | too few | 3 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Los Angeles, CA.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $126,942 | 12 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 5 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
