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Quantitative Researcher salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 187 open job postings for Quantitative Researcher roles at 84 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 9 more postings in SGD (median SGD 162K), 1 more posting in CAD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Quantitative Researcher: postings by posted pay177 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $100K to $300K. Median $200K; middle half $165K–$245K.Median $200K$100K$300K

Postings per pay band: $100K–$120K: 13; $120K–$140K: 16; $140K–$160K: 11; $160K–$180K: 25; $180K–$200K: 10; $200K–$220K: 28; $220K–$240K: 23; $240K–$260K: 22; $260K–$280K: 14; $280K–$300K: 15.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$250K median, $188K–$268K typical, 9 postingsIntern: middle half $188K–$268K, median $250K
  2. Entry level$200K median, $163K–$250K typical, 19 postingsEntry level: middle half $163K–$250K, median $200K
  3. Mid level$200K median, $165K–$245K typical, 122 postingsMid level: middle half $165K–$245K, median $200K
  4. Senior$200K median, $135K–$248K typical, 15 postingsSenior: middle half $135K–$248K, median $200K
  5. Staff$236K median, $203K–$239K typical, 6 postingsStaff: middle half $203K–$239K, median $236K
  6. Principal$180K median, $180K–$195K typical, 6 postingsPrincipal: middle half $180K–$195K, median $180K

Companies hiring

  1. Trexquant Investment$165K median, $150K–$165K typical, 16 postingsTrexquant Investment: middle half $150K–$165K, median $165K
  2. IMC Trading$238K median, $225K–$250K typical, 11 postingsIMC Trading: middle half $225K–$250K, median $238K
  3. Old Mission$213K median, $213K–$235K typical, 9 postingsOld Mission: middle half $213K–$235K, median $213K
  4. Millennium$205K median, $175K–$205K typical, 6 postingsMillennium: middle half $175K–$205K, median $205K

Top-paying companies

  1. Selby Jennings · $325K median, 3 postings
  2. Citadel · $268K median, 3 postings
  3. DRW · $250K median, 5 postings
  4. Chicago Trading Company · $250K median, 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$200K median, $165K–$248K typical, 171 postingsUnited States: middle half $165K–$248K, median $200K
  2. New York$233K median, $175K–$250K typical, 60 postingsNew York: middle half $175K–$250K, median $233K
  3. New York City, NY$233K median, $188K–$250K typical, 57 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $188K–$250K, median $233K
  4. Illinois$213K median, $200K–$238K typical, 35 postingsIllinois: middle half $200K–$238K, median $213K
  5. Remote$180K median, $145K–$200K typical, 16 postingsRemote: middle half $145K–$200K, median $180K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $180K median, $145K–$200K typical, from 16 postings. On-site: $213K median, $173K–$248K typical, from 117 postings.

Newest Quantitative Researcher postings

  1. Quantitative ResearcherXantium Group - Tudor Investment · United States · $175K–$225K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Quantitative ResearcherDurlston Partners · United States · $175K–$200K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Quantitative ResearcherGoliath Partners · Remote · $450K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  4. Quantitative ResearcherDRW SINGAPORE · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 10,000–SGD 20,000/mo · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  5. Quantitative ResearcherTwo Sigma Investments · New York City, NY · $165K–$325K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Quantitative Researcher make?

The median posted base pay for Quantitative Researcher jobs is $200K a year, from 187 job postings with pay at 84 companies.

What is the typical Quantitative Researcher pay range?

The middle half of postings list $165K–$245K. The top 10% list $275K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $130K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Quantitative Researcher jobs?

By median posted pay: Selby Jennings ($325K), Citadel ($268K), DRW ($250K).

How does Quantitative Researcher pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $250K, Entry level $200K, Mid level $200K, Senior $200K, Staff $236K, Principal $180K.

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