H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Quantitative Researcher

Occupation profile for Senior Quantitative Researcher covers 67 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $190,000.

FY2026 certified median
$190,000
Total filings
67
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$154,194–$200,000
Top employer
Balyasny Asset Management, L.P.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202417$177,500$130,608$256,250
FY202528$200,000$134,245$212,500
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)22$190,000$154,194$200,000

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Quantitative ResearcherFY2024 $177,500; FY2025 $200,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $190,000$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$177,500FY2025$200,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$190,000Certified median offer, Senior Quantitative ResearcherFY2024 $177,500; FY2025 $200,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $190,000$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$177,500FY2025$200,000FY2026*$190,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Balyasny Asset Management, L.P.11 filings
  2. MPG Operations LLC11 filings
  3. Applied Academics, LLC4 filings
  4. CITADEL SECURITIES AMERICAS SERVICES LLC4 filings
  5. Kymatic Advisors LLC4 filings
  6. Maven Securities US Limited4 filings
  7. CITADEL AMERICAS SERVICES LLC3 filings
  8. HAP Capital Advisors LLC3 filings
  9. Centiva Capital, LP2 filings
  10. Obentech Consulting US Inc.2 filings

Top cities

  1. New York30 filings
  2. Chicago16 filings
  3. Boston5 filings
  4. Greenwich4 filings
  5. Irvine2 filings
  6. San Francisco2 filings
  7. Miami2 filings
  8. Jersey City2 filings
  9. Old Greenwich1 filings
  10. Bridgewater1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. MPG Operations LLC · Senior Quantitative Researcher11 filings
  2. Balyasny Asset Management, L.P. · Senior Quantitative Researcher11 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562013-2099$68,411$103,334$138,278$173,202
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2041$88,421$116,958$145,475$174,013
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698013-2099$57,741$75,608$93,475$111,342
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-2021$76,378$89,918$103,459$117,000
2026-27Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTArea 1486013-2099$53,123$73,362$93,621$113,859
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-2031$66,893$83,221$99,549$115,877
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698013-2051$72,072$92,269$112,486$132,683
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2021$80,746$112,653$144,560$176,467
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2031$64,251$88,525$112,819$137,093
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2051$87,256$115,835$144,414$172,994