C / C++ · Chicago
$200,000
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▬ 0%
$200,000
$200,000
$165k
25th
$200k
Median
$225k
75th
$145k
$277.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $145k – $360.5k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 73.9%
- Live roles
- 23
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Akuna Capital
|
$145,000 | 4 |
| FT Flow Traders | $233,750 | 2 |
|
CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn
|
$231,250 | 2 |
| DR DRW | $203,750 | 2 |
|
Adobe
|
$304,700 | 1 |
|
Hudson River Trading
|
$300,000 | 1 |
|
3Red Partners
|
$200,000 | 1 |
|
IMC
|
$200,000 | 1 |