0 HIMCO - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+15 Resume Just Been Gutted - Please HELP 1 7y
+11 Trading Returns 2 7y
+3 WSO HF Interview Guide: Reviews 1 7y
+3 Breaking into HF as an Analyst 1 7y
+12 What areas of the hedge fund industry are actually growing and deserve to grow? 1 7y
+20 Software Engineer to Jr. Hedge Fund Analyst (Is it Easier vs. traditional path) 2 7y
0 Castleton Commodities International - Review - NA Data 7y
0 Castleton Commodities International - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 7y
+9 video courses online for value investing 1 7y
0 Graham Capital Management - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Graham Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+33 Is Renaissance Technologies really a hedge fund? 46 7y
+52 7 Figure Hedge Fund Salary - Myth or Real? 17 7y
+3 Graduated Business Major, want to become a quant now. What's my best bet? 1 7y
+21 How Transferable are Skills Working at a Hedge Fund 15 7y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
+25 Should I start in a hedge fund internship or a full-time consulting job straight out of undergrad? 5 7y
+87 Should I Slow Down? 25 7y
0 Financial Partners Capital Management - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 7y
+9 Soros Fund Management 1 7y
+3 Can you network into a HFT firm? 1 7y
+18 What keeps track of a hedge fund's money? Where is money stored if you run a hedge fund? 4 7y
+3 Get an interview at DE Shaw/Citadel 1 7y
+2 Which will have faster salary growth: hedge fund or prop? 4 7y
+23 Exit opps from my own hedge fund? 5 7y
0 Centerbridge Partners - Review - Credit Data 7y
0 Centerbridge Partners - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 7y
+1 Ray Dalio Is This Year’s Best Paid Hedge Fund Manager, earning $2 Billion. Your thoughts? 1 7y
+31 small fund manager upset I am interviewing and want to leave, preventing me from taking days off 9 7y
0 Matrix Capital Management - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Matrix Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+3 Is prop trading dead 3 7y
+36 Appropriate hedge in turnaround situation 30 7y
+6 SALT 2019 1 7y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Millennium Partners - Review - Operations Data 7y
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 7y
+165 So who's doing well right now? 97 7y
+3 Does one need to be particularly good at math to work at a credit hedge fund? 1 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Management Consulting Data 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 7y
0 The Vanguard Group - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 The Vanguard Group - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+3 What is Point72 Latitude Investments? 1 7y
+3 Newell Brands 1 7y
0 Man Group - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 7y
0 Point72 - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+13 IB as an Intermediary Step 4 7y
+13 I already got an offer from a HF. How to resign from my current position? 2 7y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Equities Data 7y
+12 Stand out as an Intern at Global Macro HF 2 7y
+3 Vanderbilt (CS + Econ) vs. Georgia Tech (CS + Econ minor) 1 7y
+14 Concrete Advice to Break into HF from Non-Target Undergrad 2 7y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
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0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Worldquant - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Worldquant - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+9 Best Option for HF Post-MBA 1 7y
+4 Asset Management vs Banking for Eventual Hedge Fund 3 7y
0 32 Degrees Capital - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 32 Degrees Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+12 IPO flipping: going around broker restrictions 2 7y
+3 Blackrock BAA 1 7y
+10 How are cold calls/Cold Walk ins for Hedge funds? 5 7y
+11 Net Expense 2 7y
0 RBC Wealth Management - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
+3 Hedge Fund Headhunters 1 7y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+3 MM Lending -- Pay / Compensation / Lifestyle? 1 7y
+14 Biotech/Healthcare Focused HFs? 5 7y
+3 Point72 interview 1 7y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Hedge Fund Data 7y
+12 Second WSO Weekly Trivia - Win A Year of WSO Premium (80,000+ Interview and Salary Data Points), $299 Value, for FREE 1 7y
+4 Small Fund Internship? 3 7y
+3 Please delete this post (duplicative) 1 7y
+9 Calculating FCF Credit Investors 1 7y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Equities Data 7y
0 Bloomberg - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 NuVerse Advisors - Interview - Analytics Data 7y
+26 Planning to launch a small scale Hedge Fund. 13 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Deloitte - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Steel Partners Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Comcast/NBCUniversal - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Mercer - Review - Portfolio Management Data 7y
0 Mercer - Salary & Bonus - Portfolio Management Data 7y
+9 Debt shop modelling test 1 7y
+3 Blackstone GSO CCS Superday 1 7y
+18 Hedge fund analyst compensation (experienced) 9 7y
0 Jane Street Capital - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Jane Street Capital - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • AQR Capital Management 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Two Sigma Investments 95.0%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 98.1%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Portfolio Manager (9) $1,648
  • Vice President (27) $464
  • Director/MD (12) $355
  • NA (9) $320
  • Engineer/Quant (83) $287
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (26) $284
  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (77) $193
  • Analysts (235) $177
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (277) $95
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