LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Optum H-1B filings in Texas
Short answer
Optum filed 40 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in Texas (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 23% of its 171 IT filings. The most common occupation there is software developers (34) and the most common city is Irving (4).
Job titles filed in Texas
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | 12 |
| Lead Software Engineer | 6 |
| Software Engineer | 3 |
| Senior I O Engineer | 2 |
| Technical Manager | 1 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Irving | 4 |
| Mckinney | 4 |
| Houston | 3 |
| Austin | 3 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 34 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 2 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 1 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1 | 5% |
| Level II | 8 | 38% |
| Level III | 9 | 43% |
| Level IV | 3 | 14% |
Median offered wage in Texas: $128,855 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $127,837 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
Optum in other states
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| All states | 171 |
| Minnesota | 36 |
| North Carolina | 16 |
| California | 12 |
| Tennessee | 8 |
| Georgia | 7 |
| Illinois | 7 |
Other employers filing in Texas
| Employer | Filings in Texas |
|---|---|
| V-Soft | 40 |
| Advanced Micro Devices | 40 |
| Virtusa | 41 |
| Cvs Pharmacy | 41 |
| Ust | 39 |
| Arm | 39 |
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