$250K+ quant researcher and trader jobs
How many quant and trading jobs pay $250K+?
99 open quant and trading jobs at 40 companies post a base pay range that goes to $250K or more a year. That is 43% of the 231 jobs with a yearly posted range in US dollars. The median posted range of these jobs is $175K to $275K. The numbers come from the companies' own job postings on Nov 10, 2026. They show base pay only, without stock or a bonus.
Companies with the most of these jobs
| Company | Jobs | Median posted base pay |
|---|---|---|
| DRW | 10 | $231K |
| Stevens Capital Management LP | 10 | $225K |
| Millennium | 10 | $206K |
| IMC | 8 | $263K |
| Old Mission Capital | 8 | $213K |
| Point72 | 4 | $250K |
| CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn | 4 | $244K |
| Careers Gtsx | 3 | $263K |
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What does $250K+ mean on this page?
The top of the posted yearly base pay range is $250K or more. The bottom of the range can be lower. Stock and a bonus are not in the range.
How many quant and trading jobs pay $250K or more?
99 open quant and trading jobs at 40 companies post a base pay range that goes to $250K or more a year. That is 43% of the 231 jobs with a yearly posted range in US dollars. The median posted range of these jobs is $175K to $275K.
Which companies post these jobs?
The companies with the most of these jobs are DRW , Stevens Capital Management LP, Millennium, IMC, Old Mission Capital.
A job is in this list when the top of its posted yearly range in US dollars is $250K or more. A page needs 20 or more of these jobs. The median range does not use a range with a bottom below $15,000, a top above $1,000,000, or a top that is more than four times the bottom.