How many employees work at Optum?

Optum, Inc. has 109,442 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -0.8%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About Optum

Optum is a health services and innovation company on a mission to help people live healthier lives and to help make the health system work better for everyone. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is powering modern health care by connecting and serving the whole health system across 150 countries. We combine cutting-edge technology, the world’s largest health care database and vast expertise to improve health care delivery, quality and efficiency. We are revolutionizing health care that serves more than 100,000 physicians, practices and other health care facilities, as well as 127 million individual consumers. How we power modern health: - Data and analytics - Health care delivery - Health care operations - Pharmacy care services - Population health management - Advisory services Simpler health plans, better experience, healthier lives. Our Values: Integrity - Honor commitments. Never compromise ethics. Compassion - Walk in the shoes of people we serve and those with whom we work. Relationships - Build trust through collaboration. Innovation - Invent the future, learn from the past. Performance - Demonstrate excellence in everything we do. Learn more about Optum at: https://www.optum.com/ Search and apply for Optum careers at: https://www.workatoptum.com

As of September 2025

Optum
workforce metrics

Headcount

109.4k

Avg. Salary

$74.6k

Tenure

3.5yr

Growth Rate

-0.8%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Optum annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Optum total number of employees in 2025 was 109,670.31, a 0.8% decline from 2024.
  • Optum total number of employees in 2024 was 107,706.107, a 3.0% decline from 2023.
  • Optum total number of employees in 2023 was 110,772.07, a 8.3% increase from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

Interactive chart of Optum annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • Optum active job postings in 2025 was 30,007, a 28.0% increase from 2024.
  • Optum active job postings in 2024 was 23,513, a 49.8% increase from 2023.
  • Optum active job postings in 2023 was 14,142, a 37.9% decline from 2022.

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