# WorldQuant salaries

> What WorldQuant posts on its job listings and offers in US visa filings, by role, with the number of listings behind each figure.

Data as of 2026-11-04 · https://alderhq.app/companies/worldquant/salaries

- Median, Software Engineer: $193,750
- Open roles with pay: 8 of 87
- Median H-1B wage (USD): $130,000

## Posted pay on WorldQuant job listings

**Median of posted ranges, annual**

| Role | Level | Where | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | All levels | New York | 4 | $175,000 | $193,750 | $200,000 |
| other | All levels | Austin | 3 | $175,000 | $175,000 | $175,000 |

## Offered wages in US visa filings

**US DOL certified cases, annualised USD (offered wage)**

| Role | Program | Fiscal year | Cases | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 13 | $120,000 | $122,366 | $133,640 |
| Software Engineer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 6 | $171,558 | $189,592 | $197,398 |
| All roles | PERM | FY26 | 9 | $120,000 | $150,000 | $170,000 |

Source: US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data, LCA FY2026_Q3 + LCA FY2025_Q4 + PERM FY2026_Q3 + PERM FY2025_Q4. Offered wages are the lower bound stated on certified filings.

## Method

- Posted pay is the midpoint of ranges on WorldQuant's live listings, annualised. It is not what people are paid.
- Figures appear only where at least 3 listings or cases back them.
## More on WorldQuant

- [Overview and open roles](https://alderhq.app/companies/worldquant)
- [Visa sponsorship](https://alderhq.app/companies/worldquant/visa)
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## Questions

### How much does WorldQuant pay a Software Engineer?

WorldQuant job listings for Software Engineer roles in New York state a median of $193,750 a year (4 listings, middle half $175,000 to $200,000).

### Does WorldQuant post salary ranges?

8 of 87 open roles state a pay range. Counted on 2026-11-08.

### What does WorldQuant pay on H-1B visas?

Certified H-1B filings in FY26 offer a median of $122,366 for Data Scientist (13 cases).

## Cite

Alder. "WorldQuant salaries: posted pay by role". Data as of 2026-11-04. https://alderhq.app/companies/worldquant/salaries