Quantitative Researcher H-1B salaries

Employers filed 988 certified H-1B applications for Quantitative Researcher roles between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $200,000.

Median salary offered: $200,000
Middle half earn: $150,000 to $235,000
Top 10% earn over: $275,000
Certified filings: 988

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Pay by employer

Employer	Filings	Median	Middle half
Two Sigma Investments, LP	132	$230,000	$220,000 – $240,000
Citadel Securities Americas Services LLC	132	$275,000	$225,000 – $285,000
Squarepoint Services US LLC	84	$170,000	$150,000 – $215,000
MPG Operations LLC	54	$111,966	$109,491 – $118,248
Jump Operations, LLC	52	$225,000	$158,511 – $300,000
Balyasny Asset Management, L.P.	51	$200,000	$177,500 – $215,000
Citadel Americas Services LLC	42	$200,000	$68,869 – $243,750
Tower Research Capital LLC	27	$150,000	$150,000 – $151,170
Optiver Services US LLC	26	$150,000	$150,000 – $193,750
Radix Trading, LLC	26	$175,000	$150,000 – $180,000
DRW Holdings, LLC	24	$150,000	$139,158 – $166,880
Five Rings LLC	23	$300,000	$300,000 – $300,000
IMC Americas, Inc.	14	$200,000	$181,250 – $250,000
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP	12	$141,970	$132,371 – $149,365
Aquatic Group LLC	12	$195,000	$188,750 – $195,000
CTC Trading Group, LLC	11	$200,000	$200,000 – $200,000
Quantbot Technologies, LP	10	$190,000	$175,000 – $200,000
Tudor Investment Corporation	10	$180,000	$175,000 – $200,000
Brevan Howard US Investment Management LP	10	$190,000	$175,000 – $218,750
Engineers Gate Manager LP	10	$130,000	$120,000 – $130,000
Akuna Capital, LLC	9	$150,000	$140,000 – $154,500
Laurion Capital Management LP	8	$237,500	$191,044 – $252,500
Citadel Enterprise Americas Services LLC	8	$200,000	$148,467 – $200,000
One River Asset Management, LLC	6	$210,000	$210,000 – $240,000
Magma Capital Management LLC	6	$177,500	$156,250 – $183,750
Walleye Capital LLC	6	$200,000	$192,500 – $218,750
Verition Group LLC	6	$170,000	$152,500 – $180,000
Msci, Inc.	4	$71,250	$60,700 – $81,800
Strike Technologies, LLC	4	$188,000	$174,500 – $212,500
Alphaton Technologies LLC	4	$124,352	$111,482 – $132,371
Neo Ivy Capital Management, LLC.	4	$129,753	$120,000 – $139,506
Obentech Consulting US Inc.	4	$105,000	$97,500 – $110,000
Scientech Research LLC	4	$185,000	$170,000 – $200,000
Azur Im LP	4	$112,778	$109,720 – $112,778
Kernel Trading Technologies LP	4	$162,500	$150,000 – $175,000
Team Belvedere, LLC	4	$140,000	$140,000 – $140,000
Aicapital LLC	3	$150,000	$150,000 – $150,000
GTS Securities, LLC	3	$200,000	$195,000 – $200,000
Jain Global LLC	3	$180,000	$177,500 – $190,000
Centiva Capital, LP	3	$150,000	$145,000 – $200,000
UNTL Capital, LLC	3	$120,000	$97,500 – $120,000
Polymer Capital Management US, LLC	3	$160,500	$157,750 – $180,250
Vatic Labs Operations, LLC	3	$175,000	$169,587 – $200,000
Caas Capital Management LP	3	$200,000	$192,500 – $200,000
QMS Capital Management LP	3	$130,000	$116,688 – $152,500
Ubiquant US Tech, LLC	3	$200,000	$199,996 – $262,500
DRW Associates, LLC	3	$100,000	$100,000 – $152,500
Applied Academics, LLC	2	$137,500	$131,250 – $143,750
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC	2	$207,500	$203,750 – $211,250
Limestone Investment Advisors LP	2	$160,000	$140,000 – $180,000

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
New York, NY	629	$200,000	$150,000 – $235,000
Chicago, IL	160	$175,000	$150,000 – $200,000
Miami, FL	86	$250,000	$200,000 – $275,000
Austin, TX	10	$150,000	$150,000 – $200,000
San Francisco, CA	9	$130,000	$128,398 – $159,037
Boston, MA	8	$175,361	$150,000 – $217,500
Stamford, CT	8	$210,000	$207,500 – $220,000
Greenwich, CT	8	$185,000	$157,500 – $193,942
Jersey City, NJ	8	$170,000	$135,000 – $200,000
Irvine, CA	6	$96,394	$90,697 – $107,500
Los Angeles, CA	5	$180,000	$165,000 – $180,000
Durham, NC	4	$152,500	$123,344 – $190,000
New York City, NY	4	$175,000	$175,000 – $178,750
Newport Beach, CA	4	$129,670	$114,170 – $141,877
Houston, TX	4	$135,000	$112,344 – $166,250
Princeton, NJ	3	$205,000	$195,000 – $217,500
Norman, OK	3	$60,700	$60,700 – $71,250
Oakbrook Terrace, IL	2	$106,631	$101,780 – $111,482
Bethesda, MD	2	$150,000	$150,000 – $150,000
Boca Raton, FL	2	$122,500	$121,250 – $123,750

By experience level

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	143	$175,000
Level II	435	$198,000
Level III	177	$175,000
Level IV	233	$210,000

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year

Year filed	Filings	Median
2023	53	$200,000
2024	284	$175,000
2025	323	$200,000
2026	328	$193,461