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.
Top paying industries
The top paying industry for Quant Analyst in United States is Financial Services with a median total pay of $132,549.
Financial Services
The top paying company in Financial Services for Quant Analyst is Citi.
Frequently asked questions about Quant Analyst salaries
The average salary for Quant Analyst is $143,700 per year or $69 per hour, with top earners making up to $207,721 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $120,056 (25th percentile) to $174,891 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 48 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Quant Analyst employees.
The highest salary for Quant Analyst is $174,891 per year, $14,574 per month or $84 per hour.
The lowest salary for Quant Analyst is $120,056 per year, $10,005 per month or $58 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Quant Analyst ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $121,361 per year (estimate) and goes up to $200,315 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
AllianceBernstein
Goldman Sachs
SunTrust
CloudQuant
Bridgewater Associates