Optum salaries in Philadelphia, PA

Based on 21 certified H-1B filings by Optum in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$125,653
Middle 50%$113.4k–$137.6k
vs. all employers here+14%comparison median $109,845
Filings21FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $92,219 and $170,448.
PercentileSalary
10th$105,206
25th$113,443
50th (median)$125,653
75th$137,571
90th$146,078

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $130k $150k FY2022: median $124,883 (10 filings) FY2024: median $137,923 (10 filings) FY2025: median $127,922 (14 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 4 filings FY20 FY2021: 6 filings FY21 FY2022: 10 filings FY22 FY2023: 4 filings FY23 FY2024: 10 filings FY24 FY2025: 14 filings FY25 FY2026: 7 filings FY26 14
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––4
FY2021–––6
FY2022$124,883$110,500$124,88310
FY2023–––4
FY2024$137,923$121,634$140,04610
FY2025$127,922$113,805$135,74714
FY2026–––7

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineer$125,65311
Data Scientisttoo few3
IT Managertoo few2
Systems Engineer / Architecttoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Philadelphia, PA.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 7
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.