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Quantitative Researcher

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Quantitative Researcher insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings3,078All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$170,0002,760 eligible salary records
Employer names419Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$130,000–$200,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0141282423563FY 2016: 108 filings16FY 2017: 128 filings17FY 2018: 171 filings18FY 2019: 237 filings19FY 2020: 248 filings20FY 2021: 263 filings21FY 2022: 321 filings22FY 2023: 323 filings23FY 2024: 364 filings24FY 2025: 412 filings25FY 2026: 503 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*503 filings$192,000 median · n=455

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 2,760 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Quantitative Researcher2,422
$175,000 median · n=2,182 eligible
Senior Quantitative Researcher124
$175,000 median · n=101 eligible
Graduate Quantitative Researcher74
$150,000 median · n=71 eligible
Associate, Quantitative Researcher51
$120,000 median · n=47 eligible
Junior Quantitative Researcher21
$130,000 median · n=20 eligible
Analyst, Quantitative Researcher19
$107,000 median · n=11 eligible
Quantitative Researcher (13-2099.01)17
$125,000 median · n=16 eligible
Quantitative Researcher, Investment14
$160,000 median · n=13 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
New York, NY1,544
$175,000 median · n=1,361 eligible
Chicago, IL711
$175,000 median · n=658 eligible
Miami, FL111
$250,000 median · n=110 eligible
New York, NEW YORK100
$150,000 median · n=89 eligible
Boston, MA89
$130,000 median · n=85 eligible
Chicago, ILLINOIS76
$155,000 median · n=74 eligible
Austin, TX37
$140,000 median · n=33 eligible
San Francisco, CA33
$140,000 median · n=25 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
90.0%Certified LCAs
Certified2,770 90.0%
Certified - Withdrawn228 7.4%
Withdrawn62 2.0%
Denied18 0.6%

Denominator: all 3,078 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Two Sigma Investments, Lp294
$220,000 median · n=246 eligible
Citadel Securities Americas Services LLC226
$250,000 median · n=225 eligible
Squarepoint Services Us LLC150
$160,000 median · n=147 eligible
Citadel Securities Americas LLC149
$175,000 median · n=146 eligible
Mpg Operations LLC131
$111,966 median · n=99 eligible
Jump Operations, LLC127
$161,346 median · n=121 eligible
Squarepoint Ops LLC113
$125,000 median · n=100 eligible
Balyasny Asset Management, L.P.101
$200,000 median · n=73 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$170,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$100,500
25th percentile$130,000
Median (50th)$170,000
75th percentile$200,000
90th percentile$250,000

n=2,760 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

3,078 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Brevan Howard Us Investment Management LpQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-26174-040917
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/23/202607/06/2026
Bracebridge Capital, LLCSenior Quantitative Researcher – Risk System Lead

Filing details

$250,000 /yr

I-200-26173-038438
Reported wage: $250,000 / year
Annualized: $250,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA06/22/202606/29/2026
Mpg Operations LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$164,403 /yr

I-200-26173-038471
Reported wage: $164,403–$210,000 / year
Annualized: $164,403
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA06/22/202609/28/2026
Blockhouse Labs Inc.Quantitative Researcher

Filing details

$96,000 /yr

I-200-26174-040342
Reported wage: $96,000 / year
Annualized: $96,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/22/202610/01/2026
Manteio Capital LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-26169-031030
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Jersey City, NJ06/18/202610/01/2026
Tower Research Capital LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-26161-000971
Reported wage: $150,000–$250,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-12-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/10/202612/05/2026
Ubiquant Us Tech, LLCSenior Quantitative Researcher

Filing details

$249,999 /yr

I-200-26167-019087
Reported wage: $249,999 / year
Annualized: $249,999
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-06-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/16/202606/19/2026
Tower Research Capital LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$152,339 /yr

I-200-26167-020520
Reported wage: $152,339–$250,000 / year
Annualized: $152,339
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/16/202610/01/2026
Citadel Securities Americas Services LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$250,000 /yr

I-200-26166-014037
Reported wage: $250,000–$375,000 / year
Annualized: $250,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Miami, FL06/15/202610/01/2026
Hy Financial LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-26166-015477
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Gaithersburg, MD06/15/202607/06/2026
Five Dimensions Energy LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-26166-016249
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-08-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Princeton, NJ06/15/202608/03/2026
Qms Capital Management LpQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-26166-016290
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Durham, NC06/15/202610/01/2026
Alliancebernstein, L.P.Ao/Quantitative Researcher

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-26163-008386
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-10-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/12/202610/09/2026
Jump Operations, LLCQuantitative Researcher I

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26163-009999
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-11-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/12/202611/27/2026
Jump Operations, LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-26163-010095
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/12/202610/01/2026
Jump Operations, LLCQuantitative Researcher Ii

Filing details

$300,000 /yr

I-200-26163-010134
Reported wage: $300,000 / year
Annualized: $300,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-09-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/12/202609/15/2026
Citadel Americas Services LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-26163-010725
Reported wage: $150,000–$270,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/12/202610/01/2026
Taula Capital Management (Us) LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$139,506 /yr

I-200-26163-011076
Reported wage: $139,506–$230,000 / year
Annualized: $139,506
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-12-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/12/202612/08/2026
Laurion Capital Management LpQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$250,000 /yr

I-200-26163-011159
Reported wage: $250,000 / year
Annualized: $250,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-08-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/12/202608/04/2026
Walleye Capital LLCQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-26163-011438
Reported wage: $190,000–$210,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA06/12/202606/29/2026
Balyasny Asset Management, L.P.Senior Quantitative Researcher

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26163-011896
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-10-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greenwich, CT06/12/202610/17/2026
Msci, Inc.Associate Quantitative Researcher

Filing details

$82,000 /yr

I-200-23075-854673
Reported wage: $82,000–$120,900 / year
Annualized: $82,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2026-09-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Berkeley, CA03/16/202309/07/2023
Msci, Inc.Associate Quantitative Researcher

Filing details

$82,000 /yr

I-200-23075-854684
Reported wage: $82,000–$120,900 / year
Annualized: $82,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2026-09-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fremont, CA03/16/202309/07/2023
Two Sigma Investments, LpQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$235,000 /yr

I-200-26162-004433
Reported wage: $235,000 / year
Annualized: $235,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/11/202610/01/2026
Two Sigma Investments, LpQuantitative Researcher

Filing details

$235,000 /yr

I-200-26162-004435
Reported wage: $235,000 / year
Annualized: $235,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/11/202610/01/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.