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Quantitative Trader

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

54

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$135,825

Median Salary

National Average

+40.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$70,236

25th Percentile

$94,968

Median (50th)

$134,778

75th Percentile

$171,250

90th Percentile

$200,000

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Top Employers Hiring Quantitative Trader
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Akuna Capital LLC 8 $118,136 $60,341 - $154,500 100.0%
TOWER RESEARCH CAPITAL LLC 4 $153,500 $132,000 - $175,000 100.0%
ICS AMERICA CO., LTD. 3 $225,000 $175,000 - $300,000 100.0%
CTC TRADING GROUP, LLC 3 $161,667 $135,000 - $200,000 100.0%
Clear Street Management LLC 2 $137,500 $125,000 - $150,000 100.0%
Akuna Investment Operations LLC 2 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 2 $42,500 $42,500 - $42,500 100.0%
OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLC 2 $147,951 $91,624 - $204,277 100.0%
GTS Securities LLC 1 $72,363 $72,363 - $72,363 100.0%
JUMP OPERATIONS 1 $91,166 $91,166 - $91,166 100.0%
MPG Operations, LLC 1 $119,163 $119,163 - $119,163 100.0%
Optiver Services US LLC 1 $60,341 $60,341 - $60,341 100.0%
POLARIS7 INVESTMENTS LLC 1 $73,694 $73,694 - $73,694 0.0%
TransMarket Operations LLC 1 $70,000 $70,000 - $70,000 100.0%
Valkyrie Trading 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 35 $133,034 $42,500 - $300,000
Senior 6 $154,740 $105,000 - $204,277
Junior 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 42 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 42 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Chicago IL 24 $131,788
New York NY 15 $154,811
Bala Cynwyd PA 2 $42,500
Redmond WA 1 $134,555
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 5 $138,000 100.0%
FY 2022 10 $117,089 100.0%
FY 2023 11 $133,473 90.9%
FY 2024 7 $112,934 85.7%
FY 2025 7 $183,571 100.0%
FY 2026 2 $150,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Quantitative Trader

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Akuna Capital LLC 8 $118,136 100.0%
TOWER RESEARCH CAPITAL LLC 4 $153,500 100.0%
ICS AMERICA CO., LTD. 3 $225,000 100.0%
CTC TRADING GROUP, LLC 3 $161,667 100.0%
Clear Street Management LLC 2 $137,500 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.