How much does a Quantitative Researcher make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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Industry

$149,005 / yrTotal Pay
$103,776 / yrBase Pay
$45,229 / yrAdditional Pay

$149,005

 / yr
$89K$256K
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The estimated total pay for a Quantitative Researcher is $149,005 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $103,776 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $45,229 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Top Paying Companies

For a Quantitative Researcher in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Quantitative Researcher in United States. Employers include Citadel Securities, Chicago Trading Company and Balyasny Asset Management.

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Citadel Securities
Citadel Securities
$275,325/yr
15 open jobs
4
DRW
$257,772/yr
6
c
$251,122/yr
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What are total pay estimates for a Quantitative Researcher at different companies?

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Citadel
3.9
Quantitative ResearcherSee 197 salaries from all locations

$254,435

 / yr
c
4.6
Quantitative ResearcherSee 61 salaries from all locations

$251,122

 / yr

$190,804

 / yr

$232,943

 / yr

$190,157

 / yr

$237,049

 / yr

$275,325

 / yr

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$257,772

 / yr

$178,982

 / yr

$247,417

 / yr

$171,773

 / yr

$260,708

 / yr

$241,648

 / yr

$162,648

 / yr

$251,074

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$179,890

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$184,227

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$204,654

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$216,333

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$210,738

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Top Paying Industries

For a Quantitative Researcher in United States

The top 3 paying industries for a Quantitative Researcher in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $237,049, Financial Services with a median total pay of $221,431 and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $167,210.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$237,049

    8% Higher than other industries

  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$221,431

    2% Higher than other industries

  • Management & ConsultingManagement & Consulting$167,210

    30% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Quantitative Researcher are Bloomberg L.P., Meta, and Climate.

Bloomberg L.P.Bloomberg L.P.$247,417/yr
MetaMeta$237,049/yr
ClimateClimate$210,738/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Finance & Accounting?

Jobs in finance and accounting are expected to see continued demand, with employment growth linked to the health of the broader economy. These jobs will continue to offer above average pay but usually require higher education or certification to enter the field. While automation will replace many common tasks, it is not expected to reduce the need for these employees; it will instead allow them to focus on core soft skills like advising clients and analyzing trends.

Recent Salaries Shared

For quantitative researcher

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Quantitative Research Analyst

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$100,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

4-6 years
2 days ago
Quantitative Research Analyst

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$215,000

/yr

$180K | $35K

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Quantitative Researcher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$275,000

/yr

$200K | $75K

Submitted 3 days ago

1-3 years
3 days ago
Quantitative Researcher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$765,000

/yr

$240K | $525K

Submitted 4 days ago

1-3 years
4 days ago
Quantitative Researcher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$175,000

/yr

Submitted 4 days ago

1-3 years
4 days ago
Quantitative Researcher

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$400,000

/yr

$250K | $150K

Submitted 4 days ago

4-6 years
4 days ago
Quantitative Researcher

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$200,000

/yr

Submitted 4 days ago

4-6 years
4 days ago
Quantitative Researcher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$175,000

/yr

Submitted 6 days ago

1-3 years
6 days ago
Quantitative User Researcher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$250,000

/yr

$196K | $54K

Submitted 6 days ago

1-3 years
6 days ago

Quantitative Researcher pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Quantitative Researcher is $103,776 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Quantitative Researcher salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1213 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Quantitative Researcher employees.

The highest salary for a Quantitative Researcher in United States is $172,832 per year.

The lowest salary for a Quantitative Researcher in United States is $62,312 per year.

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