The Options Clearing Corporation

Finance & Insurance · Primarily TX · PERM filings 2019–2024

#794 top sponsor

Overview

The Options Clearing Corporation is a Finance & Insurance employer that has filed 95 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #794 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 62 were certified (65.3% approval rate), taking about 337 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $121,100.

95

PERM filings

65.3%

approval

1

denied

$121,100

median wage

337d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 62 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (79%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India49
  • China7
  • Iran2
  • Australia1
  • South Korea1
  • Mexico1
  • Canada1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B60
  • E-31
  • TN1

Education

  • Master's39
  • Bachelor's17
  • Doctorate5
  • Other1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations The Options Clearing Corporation most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers 21 $140,084
Software Developers, Applications 15 $121,166
Software Developers, Systems Software 13 $115,316
Financial Quantitative Analysts 6 $138,990
Data Warehousing Specialists 4 $130,172
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 3 $118,967
Financial Risk Specialists 3 $155,367
Computer Network Architects 3 $105,016
Statisticians 3 $106,946
Computer Systems Analysts 3 $105,119

Common job titles

Associate Principal, Software Engineering 13 Associate Principal, Clearing, Pricing & Risk Developer 5 Associate Principal, Data Analytics Engineering 4 Application Developer 4 Associate Principal, Quantitative Risk Management 4 Senior Associate, Software Engineering 3 Software Development Engineer in Test 2 Sr. Data Analytics Engineer 2 Data Scientist 2 Associate Principal, Cloud Engineering 2 Senior Associate, Network Engineering 2 Principal, Cloud Architect 2

Worksite states

Wage range

$104,800

25th

$121,100

median

$139,464

75th

$158,600

90th

Law firms used

  • Sidley Austin LLP95

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24313-463598 Associate Principal, Business AnalysisCertified Dallas, TX Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24313-463457 Associate Principal, Data Governance AnalystCertified Chicago, IL Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24312-460961 Associate Principal, Data Analytics EngineeringCertified Dallas, TX Mar 21, 2026
G-100-24285-401788 Associate Principal, Software Engineering: JavaCertified Dallas, TX Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24233-281265 Associate Principal, Market Risk QuantCertified Chicago, IL Jan 21, 2026
G-100-24221-255758 Associate Principal, Software EngineeringCertified Dallas, TX Jan 15, 2026
G-100-24221-254389 Associate Principal, Cloud EngineeringCertified Dallas, TX Jan 13, 2026
G-100-24221-254436 Senior Associate, Business EngineeringCertified Dallas, TX Jan 13, 2026
G-100-24212-233149 Associate Principal, Software EngineeringCertified Chicago, IL Dec 11, 2025
G-100-24201-208742 Associate Principal, Data Analytics EngineeringCertified Chicago, IL Dec 11, 2025
G-100-24145-036056 Associate Principal, Cloud EngineeringCertified Dallas, TX Sep 2, 2025
G-100-24113-912226 Associate Principal, Software EngineeringCertified Chicago, IL Aug 4, 2025
G-100-24092-844418 Associate Principal, Software EngineeringCertified Chicago, IL Aug 4, 2025
G-100-24128-967520 Associate Principal, Quantitative Risk ManagementWithdrawn Chicago, IL Jul 30, 2025
G-100-24072-792290 Associate Principal, Identity and Access Management SystemsCertified Dallas, TX Jul 23, 2025
G-100-24058-752214 Associate Principal, Software EngineeringCertified Dallas, TX Jun 25, 2025
G-100-24060-758683 Senior Associate, Software Engineering - JavaCertified Dallas, TX Jun 25, 2025
G-100-24040-706795 Associate Principal, Software EngineeringCertified Dallas, TX Jun 25, 2025
G-100-24036-694256 Senior Associate, Data Analytics EngineeringCertified Dallas, TX Jun 25, 2025
G-100-24009-627881 Senior Associate, Software EngineeringCertified Chicago, IL Jun 4, 2025

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.