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Optiver Services US LLC in Chicago, IL: 158 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
Optiver Services US LLC, Chicago, IL, had 158 certified H-1B and PERM cases in Department of Labor disclosure data, decided from October 21, 2022 to June 25, 2026: 147 H-1B labor condition applications and 11 PERM labor certifications. Its most frequent role is Software Engineer in Chicago, IL, at a median offered wage of $150,000 a year.
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- 84-4498918Employer ID (FEIN)
- Chicago, ILAddress
- 158Certified cases
- 158Positions requested
- 1Denied or withdrawn
Certified cases by fiscal year
Fiscal years run from October 1 to September 30. The latest year covers decisions through June 25, 2026.
| Fiscal year | H-1B | PERM | Positions | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 39 | 1 | 40 | $150,000 |
| FY2024 | 23 | 1 | 24 | $150,000 |
| FY2025 | 46 | 5 | 51 | $150,000 |
| FY2026 | 39 | 4 | 43 | $200,000 |
Roles certified
Cases with the same job title, occupation code and worksite are grouped. Offered wage is the wage the employer filed; the range leaves out the lowest and highest 5% when a group has 20 cases or more. The prevailing wage is the one the employer filed against. A blank worksite means the file does not give one.
| Job title | Occupation | Worksite | Cases | Years | Median offered | Offered range | Median prevailing | Wage level | Program | Latest decision | Latest case number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Chicago, IL | 16 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $175,000 | $102,690 to $200,000 | $85,467 | I | H-1B, PERM | June 12, 2026 | I-200-26156-986237 | dol.gov |
| Trader | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Chicago, IL | 16 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $150,000 | $107,266 to $150,000 | $130,603 | IV | H-1B, PERM | March 30, 2026 | I-200-26082-723700 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 13-2099 Financial Quantitative Analysts | Chicago, IL | 10 | FY2025 to FY2026 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $200,000 | $83,283 | II | H-1B | May 8, 2026 | I-200-26121-859134 | dol.gov |
| Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Austin, TX | 10 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $200,000 | $108,826 | II | H-1B | May 5, 2026 | I-200-26119-846819 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Trader | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Chicago, IL | 9 | FY2023 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $130,603 | IV | H-1B | May 2, 2023 | I-200-23115-964836 | dol.gov |
| Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | New York, NY | 7 | FY2025 to FY2026 | $175,000 | $150,000 to $200,000 | $123,656 | II | H-1B | June 23, 2026 | I-203-26166-016021 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 13-2099 Financial Quantitative Analysts | Austin, TX | 6 | FY2025 to FY2026 | $200,000 | $69,306 to $200,000 | $69,420 | I | H-1B, PERM | June 16, 2026 | I-200-26160-996278 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Chicago, IL | 5 | FY2023 to FY2025 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $92,040 | II | H-1B | December 27, 2024 | I-203-24353-554164 | dol.gov |
| Equity Analyst | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Chicago, IL | 4 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $171,000 | $150,000 to $240,000 | $89,076 | I | H-1B | June 5, 2026 | I-200-26149-962507 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Austin, TX | 4 | FY2025 | $150,000 | $111,155 to $150,000 | $91,083 | II | H-1B, PERM | August 22, 2025 | G-100-24131-980710 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Chicago, IL | 4 | FY2023 to FY2025 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $131,498 | IV | H-1B | June 5, 2025 | I-200-25149-031590 | dol.gov |
| Trader | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | New York, NY | 4 | FY2025 to FY2026 | $162,500 | $150,000 to $200,000 | $116,990 | II | H-1B | April 15, 2026 | I-200-26098-770713 | dol.gov |
| Trader | 13-2099 Financial Quantitative Analysts | Chicago, IL | 4 | FY2025 to FY2026 | $175,000 | $50,045 to $200,000 | $54,683 | I | H-1B, PERM | May 6, 2026 | I-200-26118-842136 | dol.gov |
| Corporate Strategy Analyst | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Chicago, IL | 3 | FY2023 to FY2025 | $150,000 | $107,266 to $130,000 | $107,266 | III | H-1B | June 23, 2025 | I-200-25164-090386 | dol.gov |
| Trader | 13-2054 Financial Risk Specialists | Chicago, IL | 3 | FY2023 to FY2024 | $105,456 | $105,456 to $150,000 | $105,456 | III | H-1B | July 11, 2024 | I-203-24185-171941 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 15-2051 Data Scientists | New York, NY | 2 | FY2025 | $175,000 | $175,000 to $175,000 | $154,524 | IV | H-1B | September 18, 2025 | I-200-25254-301973 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 15-1221 Computer and Information Research Scientists | Chicago, IL | 2 | FY2023 | $137,286 | $124,571 to $150,000 | $134,742 | IV | H-1B | February 23, 2023 | I-200-23048-782064 | dol.gov |
| Senior Technical Operation Analyst | 15-1252 Software Developers | Chicago, IL | 2 | FY2025 to FY2026 | $230,000 | $230,000 to $230,000 | $108,077 | II | H-1B | November 26, 2025 | I-203-25323-420759 | dol.gov |
| Trader | 15-1252 Software Developers | Austin, TX | 2 | FY2023 to FY2025 | $102,201 | $92,040 to $150,000 | $112,362 | III | H-1B, PERM | November 19, 2024 | G-100-23222-255079 | dol.gov |
| Trader Development Specialist | 13-2054 Financial Risk Specialists | Chicago, IL | 2 | FY2024 to FY2026 | $175,000 | $150,000 to $200,000 | $114,056 | III | H-1B | April 24, 2026 | I-203-26107-808513 | dol.gov |
| ="Machine Learning Engineer" | Data Scientists | New York, NY | 1 | FY2025 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $111,966 | II | H-1B | February 11, 2025 | I-200-25035-663879 | dol.gov |
| ="Quantitative Researcher" | Financial and Investment Analysts | New York, NY | 1 | FY2025 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $115,731 | II | H-1B | March 31, 2025 | I-200-25083-799550 | dol.gov |
| AI Agents Developer | 15-1252 Software Developers | New York, NY | 1 | FY2026 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $131,997 | II | H-1B | February 13, 2026 | I-200-26037-625789 | dol.gov |
| Automated Trading Risk Analyst | 13-2054 Financial Risk Specialists | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2026 | $130,000 | $130,000 to $130,000 | $68,286 | I | H-1B | May 5, 2026 | I-200-26118-842103 | dol.gov |
| Co-Head Of Credit | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | New York, NY | 1 | FY2025 | $175,000 | $175,000 to $175,000 | $115,731 | II | H-1B | June 25, 2025 | I-200-25168-100438 | dol.gov |
| Compliance Analyst | 13-2061 Financial Examiners | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2024 | $110,000 | $110,000 to $110,000 | $79,456 | II | H-1B | June 12, 2024 | I-200-24157-074061 | dol.gov |
| Competitive Execution and Technical Market Structure | 15-1221 Computer and Information Research Scientists | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2023 | $145,080 | $145,080 to $150,000 | $145,080 | III | H-1B | February 23, 2023 | I-200-23047-780685 | dol.gov |
| Compliance Officer | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2023 | $107,266 | $107,266 to $150,000 | $107,266 | III | H-1B | March 1, 2023 | I-200-23053-792975 | dol.gov |
| Corporate Strategy Analyst | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | New York, NY | 1 | FY2026 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $148,678 | III | H-1B | March 6, 2026 | I-203-26058-669596 | dol.gov |
| Data Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2026 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $142,210 | IV | H-1B | November 7, 2025 | I-200-25273-349889 | dol.gov |
| Data Scientist | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2023 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $131,498 | IV | H-1B | August 21, 2023 | I-200-23226-261167 | dol.gov |
| Enterprise Architect | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2024 | $193,000 | $193,000 to $193,000 | $87,610 | II | H-1B | May 2, 2024 | I-200-24116-927628 | dol.gov |
| Enterprise Architect | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2026 | $134,285 | $134,285 to $134,285 | Not listed | PERM | June 25, 2026 | G-100-25164-088960 | dol.gov | |
| Enterprise Architect | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2023 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $110,344 | IV | H-1B | February 2, 2023 | I-200-23026-730628 | dol.gov |
| FPGA Engineer | 17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2025 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $110,011 | II | H-1B | June 5, 2025 | I-200-25149-031571 | dol.gov |
| FPGA Engineer | 17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2025 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $88,462 | I | H-1B | May 30, 2025 | I-200-25142-009523 | dol.gov |
| Hardware Engineer | 17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2023 | $128,107 | $128,107 to $150,000 | $128,107 | III | H-1B | January 17, 2023 | I-200-23010-692126 | dol.gov |
| Institutional Trader | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | New York, NY | 1 | FY2026 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $148,678 | III | H-1B | December 19, 2025 | I-200-25346-478853 | dol.gov |
| Machine Learning Performance Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | New York, NY | 1 | FY2026 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $139,506 | III | H-1B | January 14, 2026 | I-200-26008-543158 | dol.gov |
| Machine Learning Research Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | New York, NY | 1 | FY2026 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $169,541 | IV | H-1B | December 8, 2025 | I-200-25335-446877 | dol.gov |
| Machine Learning Research Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2024 | $175,000 | $175,000 to $175,000 | $118,518 | III | H-1B | August 12, 2024 | I-200-24218-243851 | dol.gov |
| Network Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2024 | $180,000 | $180,000 to $180,000 | $123,614 | III | H-1B | January 10, 2024 | I-200-24003-613079 | dol.gov |
| Operational Risk Manager | 13-2054 Financial Risk Specialists | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2024 | $130,000 | $130,000 to $130,000 | $104,645 | III | H-1B | February 21, 2024 | I-203-24044-714313 | dol.gov |
| Platform Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2026 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $108,077 | II | H-1B | May 8, 2026 | I-200-26121-860463 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 13-2099 Financial Quantitative Analysts | New York, NY | 1 | FY2025 | $175,000 | $175,000 to $175,000 | $73,195 | I | H-1B | August 8, 2025 | I-203-25213-216320 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | New York, NY | 1 | FY2025 | $175,000 | $175,000 to $175,000 | $146,141 | III | H-1B | November 12, 2024 | I-200-24309-451299 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 15-1252 Software Developers | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2024 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $139,464 | IV | H-1B | June 25, 2024 | I-200-24169-118030 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2024 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $134,472 | IV | H-1B | January 30, 2024 | I-200-24023-659582 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Researcher | 15-1221 Computer and Information Research Scientists | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2023 | $145,080 | $145,080 to $150,000 | $145,080 | III | H-1B | February 16, 2023 | I-200-23040-763416 | dol.gov |
| Quantitative Trader | 13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other | 1 | FY2023 | $60,341 | $60,341 to $60,341 | $60,341 | Level I | PERM | August 7, 2023 | A-22216-99883 | dol.gov | |
| Quantitative Trader | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Austin, TX | 1 | FY2023 | $92,498 | $92,498 to $150,000 | $92,498 | III | H-1B | March 1, 2023 | I-200-23053-792951 | dol.gov |
| Senior Quantitative Treasury Analyst | 13-2099 Financial Quantitative Analysts | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2025 | $185,000 | $185,000 to $185,000 | $135,845 | IV | H-1B | December 11, 2024 | I-200-24339-517420 | dol.gov |
| Software Engineer | 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2024 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $143,728 | IV | H-1B | March 15, 2024 | I-200-24068-782411 | dol.gov |
| Strategic Project Analyst | 15-2051 Business Intelligence Analysts | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2025 | $182,000 | $182,000 to $182,000 | $93,974 | II | H-1B | June 23, 2025 | I-200-25164-090373 | dol.gov |
| Senior FPGA Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2024 | $175,000 | $175,000 to $175,000 | $127,754 | III | H-1B | July 17, 2024 | I-200-24192-186459 | dol.gov |
| Software Engineer | 15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2026 | $126,755 | $126,755 to $126,755 | Not listed | PERM | April 7, 2026 | G-100-24341-524953 | dol.gov | |
| Trader Team Lead | 13-2054 Financial Risk Specialists | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2024 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $114,171 | III | H-1B | July 19, 2024 | I-203-24194-192948 | dol.gov |
| Trader | 41-3031 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 1 | FY2024 | $69,077 | $69,077 to $69,077 | $69,077 | Level II | PERM | November 28, 2023 | A-22217-00677 | dol.gov | |
| Trader | 15-2031 Operations Research Analysts | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2024 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $115,856 | IV | H-1B | January 11, 2024 | I-200-24004-616175 | dol.gov |
| Trader | 15-1252 Software Developers | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2023 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $134,118 | IV | H-1B | January 31, 2023 | I-200-23024-724308 | dol.gov |
| Trader Team Lead | 13-2099 Financial Quantitative Analysts | New York, NY | 1 | FY2025 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $132,371 | III | H-1B | April 15, 2025 | I-203-25098-842776 | dol.gov |
| Trader Team Lead | 13-2099 Financial Quantitative Analysts | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2025 | $150,000 | $150,000 to $150,000 | $109,574 | III | H-1B | December 31, 2024 | I-203-24355-565113 | dol.gov |
| Trading Risk Manager | 13-2054 Financial Risk Specialists | Chicago, IL | 1 | FY2026 | $230,000 | $230,000 to $230,000 | $89,274 | II | H-1B | May 8, 2026 | I-200-26121-860480 | dol.gov |
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Updated June 25, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.