Quantitative Analyst Salary

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Quantitative Analyst H-1B & PERM Salary

Quantitative analysts apply mathematical and statistical models to financial and trading problems. Based on 46,912 H-1B and PERM filings from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data, the median sponsored salary for a Quantitative Analyst is $104,000 per year.

Median salary
$104,000
per year
Total filings
46,912
26,563 in last 5 years
Typical range (25th–75th)
$75,000–$143,100
middle 50% of offers

Quantitative Analyst salary percentiles

PercentileAnnual salary
10th (entry)$56,000
25th$75,000
50th (median)$104,000
75th$143,100
90th (senior)$180,000

Of 46,912 filings, 41,919 are H-1B (temporary work visa) and 4,993 are PERM (green-card labor certification, 11% of the total).

Top employers sponsoring Quantitative Analysts

#Employer FilingsAvg. salary
1 ERNST & YOUNG LLP 4,422 $107,570
2 GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. 3,038 $120,303
3 JPMorgan Chase & Co. 1,535 $139,880
4 CITIBANK, N.A. 1,372 $127,729
5 BLACKROCK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC. 1,192 $100,408
6 PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, LLP 710 $84,550
7 WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 508 $121,082
8 Citigroup Global Markets Inc. 504 $160,640
9 MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INC. 471 $153,680
10 Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. 456 $121,116
11 Credit Suisse Services (USA) LLC 343 $107,508
12 State Street Bank and Trust Company 341 $105,817
13 PricewatehouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC 333 $116,352
14 GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA 333 $117,916
15 BANK OF AMERICA N.A. 315 $143,126
16 GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC 304 $83,985
17 Bloomberg L.P. 295 $104,449
18 Barclays Services LLC 290 $139,363
19 UBS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS US LLC 289 $109,127
20 American Express Company 249 $109,008

Where Quantitative Analyst jobs are sponsored

StateFilingsAvg. salary
New York18,982$129,759
California4,883$102,431
Texas3,095$92,255
Illinois2,676$109,972
New Jersey2,637$113,483
Massachusetts1,680$103,620
Florida1,321$98,919
North Carolina1,185$104,255
Utah954$71,157
Georgia846$91,549
Delaware761$99,485
Connecticut757$122,056

Common Quantitative Analyst job titles

Specific titles employers file under this occupation. Click through for a per-title salary profile.

ASSOCIATE · $109,664 ANALYST · $82,244 Vice President · $159,476 QUANTITATIVE ANALYST · $118,965 FINANCIAL QUANTITATIVE ANALYST · $86,689 RISK MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS · $89,863 Quantitative Researcher · $165,551 FINANCIAL SPECIALIST · $54,617 FINANCIAL ANALYST · $76,158 ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT · $106,644 Data Scientist · $80,333 SENIOR ASSOCIATE · $105,332
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Quantitative Analyst make on a visa-sponsored job in the US?
Across 46,912 H-1B and PERM filings, the median offered salary for a Quantitative Analyst is $104,000 per year, with most offers between $56,000 (10th percentile) and $180,000 (90th percentile).
What is the salary range for a Quantitative Analyst?
The 25th–75th percentile range is $75,000–$143,100, based on U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data for sponsored Quantitative Analyst roles.
Which companies sponsor the most Quantitative Analyst visas?
ERNST & YOUNG LLP files the most Quantitative Analyst sponsorship cases in the dataset. The page lists the top 20 sponsoring employers with their filing counts and average wages.

Salaries are the offered annual wage on public U.S. Department of Labor H-1B (LCA) and PERM disclosure filings, not a guarantee of pay. Occupation is the DOL-assigned Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) code.