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Researcher · New York

$195,000

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -7.9%

$211,819 $195,000

$162.4k 25th

$195k Median

$238.6k 75th

$104.5k

$280.8k

Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $10k – $405k · outliers off-axis

Disclosing: 63.8%
Live roles: 160

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$228,000 – $403,200

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$180,000 – $350,000

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$200,000 – $325,000

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$230,000 – $320,000

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$260,000 – $301,600

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Virtu Financial · New York

$260,000 – $301,600

Algorithm Developer (Quant Research & Trading) – 2027 Grads

Hudson River Trading · New York, NY, United States; Singapore

$300,000 – $300,000

Algorithm Developer (Quant Research & Trading) – 2027 PhDs

Hudson River Trading · New York, NY, United States; Singapore

$300,000 – $300,000

Quantitative Researcher

DRW · Chicago, New York City

$250,000 – $300,000

Top companies hiring

Company	Median	Roles
Distyl AI	$200,000	7
Point72	$168,750	6
Trexquant Investment	$165,000	5
Jump Trading	$300,000	4
Hudson River Trading	$268,750	4
Virtu Financial	$280,800	3
IMC	$275,000	3
Anthelion Capital	$180,000	3