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Senior Algorithm Researcher

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

17

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$177,059

Median Salary

National Average

+125.0%

Growth

Growth 2022-2024 (Filing Volume)

3

Top Employers

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

$175,000

25th Percentile

$175,000

Median (50th)

$175,000

75th Percentile

$175,000

90th Percentile

$185,000

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Algorithm Researcher
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
HRT RESEARCH LLC 15 $178,333 $175,000 - $200,000 86.7%
DIDI USA INC. 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
HUDSON RIVER TRADING LLC 1 $175,000 $175,000 - $175,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 16 $178,125 $175,000 - $200,000
II 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 17 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 17 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 13 $178,846
NEW YORK NY 3 $175,000
Mountain View CA 1 $160,000
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 2022 4 $171,250 100.0%
FY 2023 4 $181,250 75.0%
FY 2024 9 $177,778 88.9%
Company Comparison - Senior Algorithm Researcher

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
HRT RESEARCH LLC 15 $178,333 86.7%
DIDI USA INC. 1 $160,000 100.0%
HUDSON RIVER TRADING LLC 1 $175,000 100.0%
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.