Optum salaries in San Jose, CA

Based on 12 certified H-1B filings by Optum in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$149,763
Middle 50%$126k–$182k
vs. all employers here−16%comparison median $178,705
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $85,498 and $223,212.
PercentileSalary
10th$108,191
25th$125,958
50th (median)$149,763
75th$182,021
90th$198,355

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineertoo few7
Operations Research Analysttoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 1
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.