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

TX 48 IL 47

Wage range

$104,800

25th

$121,100

median

$139,464

75th

$158,600

90th

Law firms used

  • Sidley Austin LLP95

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-22353-76269 Associate Principal, Software EngineeringCertified - Expired Chicago, IL Jan 26, 2024
A-22318-56862 Associate Principal, Clearing, Pricing & Risk DeveloperCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Oct 19, 2023
A-22321-59766 Associate Principal, Linux AdministrationCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Oct 19, 2023
A-22321-59817 Associate Principal, Systems AdministrationCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Oct 19, 2023
A-22321-59262 Associate Principal, Enterprise Technology SolutionsCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Oct 19, 2023
A-22319-57578 Associate Principal, Clearing, Pricing & Risk DeveloperCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Oct 19, 2023
A-22319-57621 Senior Associate, Enterprise Technology SolutionsCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Oct 19, 2023
A-22293-42985 Principal, Clearing Pricing Risk ArchitectCertified - Expired Chicago, IL Oct 10, 2023
A-22311-53234 Associate Principal, Compliance Monitoring DeveloperCertified - Expired Chicago, IL Oct 5, 2023
A-22298-45182 Associate Principal, Software EngineeringCertified - Expired Chicago, IL Sep 20, 2023
A-22275-31982 Associate Principal, Quantitative Risk ManagementCertified - Expired Chicago, IL Sep 12, 2023
A-22276-32650 Associate Principal, Quantitative Risk ManagementCertified - Expired Chicago, IL Sep 12, 2023
A-22280-35554 Associate Principal, Site Reliability EngineeringCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Sep 12, 2023
A-22280-35816 Associate Principal, Technology OperationsCertified - Expired Chicago, IL Sep 12, 2023
A-22223-04400 Associate Principal, Clearing, Pricing & Risk DeveloperCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Aug 28, 2023
A-22265-26789 Senior Associate, Network EngineeringCertified - Expired Chicago, IL Aug 4, 2023
A-22271-29699 Senior Associate, Enterprise Technology Solutions DeveloperCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Jul 31, 2023
A-22242-14500 Senior Associate, Cloud EngineeringCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Jul 28, 2023
A-22222-03671 Senior Associate, Data GovernanceCertified - Expired Dallas, TX Jul 14, 2023
A-19163-17484 Senior Business AnalystDenied Chicago, IL Nov 14, 2022

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